On 18 Oct 2003 15:17:05 -0700, (dave schneider)
wrote:

(Mike Flugennock) wrote:
Talk about _egregious_ inaccuracies! Take a look at
http://www.cloudster.com/Sets&Vehicl.../mapollo06.jpg

...on the Marooned! page at
http://www.cloudster.com/Sets&Vehicl...aroonedTop.htm

No wonder Richard Crenna's character dies on EVA! He's got no goddamn'
_gloves_ on in this shot!

And, don't even get me started about the placement of the RCS thrusters in
http://www.cloudster.com/Sets&Vehicl.../mapollo04.jpg

...hey, burp those pitch jets a bit, willya?

I've never been able to bring myself to watch the mooovie, because --
being a Caidin fan in those days -- I'd read the paperback, and just
couldn't accept the idea of anything other than a Mercury capsule
being rescued by a Gemini.

/dps
Hmmmm, I have a copy of that version buried somewhere in my
collection of stuff.
Still thinking of making a model of the XRV for something different.