Hi Dom, Your question stimulated me sufficiently to try and find an answer. A source came up with the following: 'currently he lives in South-Africa as...
Thanks Allan, so I wasn't imagining it...  I seem to remember Rex Hall mentioning that Mace was so p****d off at Sharman getting "his seat" on the flight...
...misery, just doing the training would be brillant and I know some of you lot would agree! Just seen Dr Alexander Martynov give a lecture at York University....
Hi Spacefans, The BBC's Sky at Night magazine has a CD-ROM that has a copy of Patrick Moores 'live' 1968 coverage of Apollo 8. The magazine has a good article...
Greetings all, As we celebrate the 40th anniversary of the first manned flight to the moon this month, how ironic that tomorrow (7th Dec) is the 36th...
Good-o CC Just watching a very old VHS of STS-34 with Patrick Stewart doing the commentry, some real cheesy musak, sounds like a 'dodgy' Gentlemans film from...
Hi Folks, With the forthcoming appearance of Helen Sharman at Autographica 13, Â I am sure people will already be thinking what they are going to have signed. ...
'Uncle' Allan KIDS!!!! Ugh, hate 'em, have been put of 'em for the rest of my days on this planet. Its me, me, me from now on. I have Seize the Moment and...
With regard to kids, we never decided yeah or nay. We always said maybe when we'd grown up and done everything we wanted to. Fortunately, neither has happened...
Hi Spacefans, Want something for christams? try the following... http://observerbooks.net/ have a look at the listings for Observer Books and Blandford Books, ...
Kids, best thing I have ever done. Now I have the perfect reason to buy models, books and magazines...when asked am I not too old for all that stuff I say it...
Chris that is the most sobering way I have seen the lack of lunar travel for a long time....very moving Thanks Stephen ... the moon this month, how ironic that...
Hi all, take a look at this Novosti web page http://en.rian.ru/russia/20081207/118734601.html and tell me if you think the artists's impression of the Progress...
Hi all, take a look at this Novosti web page http://en.rian.ru/russia/20081207/118734601.html and tell me if you think the artists's impression of the Progress...
Ugh, horrible, who ever created THAT has'nt a clue, If I remember I'll post a even worse picture pf a Japanese model kit box art... Regards all Martin To:...
Hi Martin, Thanks, got my copy a couple of days ago. Strange that the BBC kept showing the Apollo 1 crew on the Apollo 8 live broadcast though? CC. ... From:...
"Here man completed his first explorations of the moon December 1972 A.D. May the spirit of peace in which we came be reflected in the lives of all mankind" ...
Hi Martin I'm always ready to receive articles for CapCom. However, the normal deadline is the 2nd Friday of the even numbered month, ie Feb, Apr .. Oct, Dec...
Hi Martin the kids are 12 & 16. I haven't a clue what my son (16) is interested in...he never leaves his room or computers, and the daughter is sport crazy....
Hi Chris thanks for this. I have often wondered if all the missions had a plaque on the leg. I knew 17 did but did the rest? Keep up the interesting facts ...
Hey good point! Did all the Apollo missions have a plaque? In the film 'Apollo 13' one is depicted but did the LM really have one? Is something I once thought...
I have a 18 year old going on 40+ Knows every thing, the UN and NATO would learn alot from the collective knowledge of teenagers!!! Here, this is getting...