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Topic: GSA Auctions: Model, X-38 Mockup w/Base
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Robert Pearlman
Editor Posts: 42988
From: Houston, TX
Registered: Nov 1999
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posted 10-24-2007 11:22 PM
   
NASA's Johnson Space Center has surplussed a full-scale model of the X-38 crew return vehicle (CRV) through the GSA Auctions website:71QSCI08049001: Model, X-38 Mockup w/Base  quote:
Mfr: unknown, Mdl: unknown, Dimensions: 24ft x 16ft x 8ft, Weight: 2700 lbs, Model is split in two (2) sections, straps shown in pictures are not included. Repairs required - additional deficiencies unknown **Winning bidder responsible for providing sufficient manpower and/or equipment necessary to remove this item**
Bidding began 4:30 p.m. CDT on Wednesday, October 24 and ends 4:30 p.m. CDT on Wednesday, October 31. |
micropooz
Member Posts: 1512
From: Washington, DC, USA
Registered: Apr 2003
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posted 10-25-2007 09:55 AM
My wife's first question was: "Where would we put it?"Nerts, I hate it when she is right...  |
divemaster
Member Posts: 1376
From: ridgefield, ct
Registered: May 2002
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posted 10-25-2007 10:50 AM
that's easy - the front lawn |
KSCartist
Member Posts: 2896
From: Titusville, FL USA
Registered: Feb 2005
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posted 10-25-2007 11:47 AM
I still wished they had built the thing. I would have loved to see the test flight.Tim |
divemaster
Member Posts: 1376
From: ridgefield, ct
Registered: May 2002
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posted 10-26-2007 07:35 AM
It's still at $5050! It would look really cool mounted to the roof, if the front yard isn't an option.Disappointed to learn that the straps aren't included. | |
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