![]() Vale Iain Adams, a great supporter of New Elementary. Massive thanks go to our 'Vibrant Coral' patrons: Elspeth De Montes, Megan Lum, Markus Rollbühler, Jorgito Mozo, Mevits Bricks, Font Review Journal, Baixo LMmodels, Andy Price, Anthony Wright, Chris Cook, London AFOLs, Gerald Lasser, Big B Bricks, Dave Schefcik, David and Breda Fennell, Huw Millington, Neil Crosby, Antonio Serra, Beyond the Brick, Sue Ann Barber & Trevor Clark, and Kevin Gascoigne. Help New Elementary keep publishing articles like this. READ MORE: Thomas Jenkins reviews 2020 LEGO® Star Wars™set 75293 Resistance I-TS and creates a landspeeder out of its parts Minifigure, Utensil Candle in Flat Silver (6336564 | 37762) Tile, Round Corner 2 x 2 Macaroni in Metallic Silver (6345721 | 27925) Slope, Curved 2x2 Inverted in Dark Bluish Gray (6344820 | 32803) Wedge 4x4 Taper with Stud Notches in Black (6344219 | 93348) Technic, Brick 1x1 with Axle Hole in White (6345886 | 73230) Slope 30 1 x 1 x ⅔ with Keypad Pattern in Light Bluish Gray (6343004 | 54200pr0004) Slope, Curved 4x1 Double with NASA ESA Pattern (6343005 | 93273pr9993) Tile 6圆 with Bottom Tubes with NASA Discovery Pattern (6343007 | 10202pr0014) Tile 6圆 with Bottom Tubes with USA and US Flag Pattern (6343006 | 10202pr0013) Slope, Curved 3x2 with Shuttle Ejection Seat Cover Pattern (6343008 | 24309pr0007)īrick 1x8 with United States and US Flag Pattern (6343010 | 3008pr0043)īrick 1x8 with United States and Reverse US Flag Pattern (6343010 | 3008pr0044) Plastic Hubble Space Telescope Solar Panels (6342963 | 78267) Windscreen, Curved 4圆x1 in Trans-Clear with Space Shuttle Cockpit Pattern (6347788 | 76796) Here they all are in one handy list, or skip to my review of the build process of the LEGO NASA Space Shuttle Discovery.īrick, Round 3x3x1 Corner Dome Top in White (6334524 | 76797) I have always been absolutely fascinated by space travel and as partnerships go, LEGO x NASA is a match made in heaven (or perhaps the exosphere) so I was over the moon when this turned up on my doorstep. Whatever the future holds, it will ultimately be Voyager 1 and 2, now some 15 billion miles away, that carry our enduring legacy out into the great beyond. This is the enduring appeal of the Space Race, and of space exploration more generally, because it represents something so much bigger than any one person, country or ideal something we need now more than ever. For a brief period - maybe just a few, grainy minutes - the world was wholly united behind a common cause in a way that would have seemed imperceptible just a few years prior. John F Kennedy gave his famous speech in September 1962 in the shadow of the Cold War, and by the end of the decade men had walked on the moon. The 1960s must have been an incredible, terrifying time to be alive. There are no minifigs or microfigs included, so I invited some friends. 2, 2020.The 10283 Space Shuttle Discovery is on sale from 1 April 2021 with 2354 pieces. But it’s worth it, every single day.” NASA Program Executive Manager for the Office of Insfrastructure, Miguel Angel Rodriguez Maco, poses for a portrait outside NASA Headquarters in Washington DC, Wednesday, Sept. Yes, it has been a challenge, to get to work for NASA. I find myself surrounded by a group of professional individuals, working in a complete camaraderie environment. Working at NASA is something very special. I started working for NASA’s Logistics Management Division, and served as Deputy Director. I got a Master degree in Public Administration because my goal was to end up working for NASA. The military provided me a strong logistics background. The reputation that NASA has! I researched how logistics work for NASA’s missions. I remember since 1968, hearing about all the missions and projects and accomplishments. I progressed in my public service career and went on to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. When I retired from the military, I took the uniform off one day and put on civilian clothes the next day and went on to work for the Department of Defense. I’ve participated in war environments and peacekeeping operations. They all face challenges every day, and that motivates me to keep moving forward. I have family members in Europe, in Mexico, and across the U.S. “My mother always instilled and made me appreciate the value of hard work and education.
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