09-12-2010, 01:25 PM
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U.S. Manned Space Program Buff
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Join Date: Mar 2009
Location: Houston
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Originally Posted by jharding58
The porthole(s) were only on Shepards flight. From MR-4 on the window was installed. Apart from the view, the window was intended to provide head out of the cockpit for manoeuvre during orbit.
The 3D modeling guys have it easy. They do not need to physically fabricate anything and can play with their structures all day.
http://www.jrbassett.com/images/MerFre4.JPG |
Thanks for that link. I was able to import his file into some 3D software and I was able to make some pics based on Mr. Basset's model. 
Greg
Last edited by GregGleason : 09-12-2010 at 01:30 PM.
Reason: Evolving thoughts.
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