The Launchbox, PoD 6: The Soviet Death Star By Andy CookeThe Soviets were worried. Ronald Reagan's rhetoric on his "Strategic Defence Initiative" was vivid, although was it remotely feasible? Technically, economically, politically... there we...

More #space themed #WhatIf moments from Andy Cooke as we count down to the #NASA #ArtemisII #moon mission. A look at the - perhaps thankfully, failed - #Soviet attempt to launch the #Polyus armed battle station, nicknamed the #DeathStar. www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/the-lau...

Polyus (1:70 scale) Hello.The purpose of Energia was to put payloads into orbit.Everyone knows the Buran shuttle.But before Buran there was Polyus.Polyus was the Soviet answer to the U.S. «Star...

5/5 Few weeks ago I felt a lack in this little family.
Big Brother: Polyus!
After a battle to get 2 satisfying cones, Polyus is available since today.
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Enjoy building.
But I feel like something is still missing...
#Lego #Buran #Roscosmos #Energia #space #Polyus #oldspace #Spaceclassic

Launch Table (for Energia) (1:70 scale) Hello.You have assembled the Energia rocket with its Buran payload ?Congratulations.What better way to present it at its...

4/5 Just before the publication of Energia, I thought that a Launch Table would be a plus.
This Launch Table set became available at the same time as Energia.
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#Lego #Buran #Roscosmos #shuttle #space #Polyus #oldspace #Spaceclassic

Energia Buran (1:70 scale) Hello.Welcome to  Roscosmos Energia/Buran construction at the Discovery scale.After building Buran I said to myself «Why not also do Energia ?»The central parts of the Saturn...

3/5 October 21, 2023, Energia appears during the presentation of the Energia program by @buranarchive.space at Space Creator Day (Speyer Technick Museum (Ger)).
Instructions are available since January 2025
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#Lego #Buran #Roscosmos #shuttle #space #Polyus #oldspace #Spaceclassic

2/5 In the fall of 2021, I said to myself "Why not also make the Energia rocket?"
I started with 2 Saturn V (set 92176). Indeed, the central part of the Saturn V corresponds to the diameter of the Energia boosters.
#Lego #Buran #Roscosmos #shuttle #space #Polyus #oldspace #Spaceclassic

Buran OK-1.01 (1:70 scale) HiAs soon as I got LEGO's NASA Discovery shuttle I imagined how to turn her into Roscosmos Buran.Here is my way to achieve that.The main goal was to buy the minimum of...

1/4 In April 2021, Lego launched the Discovery set (set 10283).
My first thought was to transform it into Buran (the Soviet shuttle)
Which was done in June 2021
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#Lego #Buran #Roscosmos #shuttle #space #Polyus #oldspace #Spaceclassic

⛏ #Полюс #PLZL: Близки к финалу - t.me/freetradelif...

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