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May 10, 2012 By Leave a Comment

Busy Bee Space Book

The Busy Bee Space Book

Includes “space games” and “rocket ship to make”!

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Rocket Dreams, circa 1947

Going straight up to 202,000 feet, in the U. S. Army Air Force, ad circa 1947

Step 1: Go up… straight… to 202,000 feet. (Plus or minus a couple thousand.)

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April 6, 2012 By 2 Comments

Japanese Moon Landing, circa 1971

Japanese moon-lander concept, 1971

Their moon buggy is better than ours.

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February 21, 2012 By Leave a Comment

Bitter American

Bitter American by 21st Amendment Brewery

Monkey go to space. Monkey come back bitter.

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Conquer Space!

Soviet space propaganda poster

In the name of peace and progress.

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February 10, 2012 By 2 Comments

A Little Boy’s Dream

A Little Boy's Dream, by Andy Lendway

A LEGO man longs for the Moon, as do I!

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January 26, 2012 By Leave a Comment

Christmas in January

1970 Moon Christmas coloring book, from Lord & Taylor

In which Santa goes out on a LM.

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January 13, 2012 By 2 Comments

21st Century Rockwell

The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, August 1955 cover

Bummer of a first-contact situation.

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December 14, 2011 By 1 Comment

Before Liftoff

Women in space! Artist: James Bama

A lovely illustration.

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November 23, 2011 By 1 Comment

Bean on the Moon

Alan Bean on the lunar surface, Apollo 12

An artist walks on the lunar surface.

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