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  Re: JPL engineer needs help with space instr. model
 
(...) One exists with most of the generic technic parts but there are large gaps when it comes to some of the specialest parts. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 6-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  ldraw
 
Just navigated to ldraw site. After picking my eyeballs up off the floor, I need to say "never mind"! Let me investigate . . . (25 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: JPL engineer needs help with space instr. model
 
(...) MISR is one of 5 instruments bolted onto the Terra platform. I am interested only in a model of what's under MISR's radiation shielding, and at that, only certian parts. Check out www-misr.jpl.nasa.gov and navigate to the EOS site for a more (...) (25 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: I'm sorting by color now!
 
(...) cool, you are going to eventually be sorting exactly the way I do :) my mind control device must be working, slowly but surely.... I sort each color into the following bins by form: boring rectangular bricks- 1 large bin each plates- 1 small (...) (25 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  RE: I'm sorting by color now!
 
(...) Ed, do you still have your "old" website. Could you post the URL for some of the others? I'm assuming you are Ed "Boxer" Jones of the Very Big Cathedral fame... Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng ---...--- A picture is worth a thousand words, but (...) (25 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: I'm sorting by color now!
 
(...) FYI - my clear plastic boxes are not Plano - they are acrylic and very sturdy with fixed dividers. (25 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  RE: I'm sorting by color now!
 
(...) For those of you that saw me at Mindfest, you may have noticed a rather large tackle box I was carrying. It's the Plano 1258 Guide Box. See (URL) for more info. What's great about this box is that the top is trans-blue so you can see inside. (...) (25 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.storage)
 
  Re: I'm sorting by color now!
 
(...) For those of you wondering what a Plano® tackle box is here is a wed site with some good pics. ((URL) Jim ------ (25 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: JPL engineer needs help with space instr. model
 
Hello Mark; Building a LEGO model of this satellite sounds like an excellent project. Some thoughts on the ongoing discussion: (...) My brother-in-law happens to own Alberta Industrial Models. A $10K estimate would not be out of line, depending on (...) (25 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: JPL engineer needs help with space instr. model
 
(...) Are you talking about modeling the MISR Terra Spacecraft out of Lego? (...) Unless the scale is really out of control, I would guess that it could be done pretty cheaply - unless you wanted to motorize it and use Mindstorms. (...) I would (...) (25 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)


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