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Nautical Terminology for Spacecraft

Posted July 30, 2001 06:15 | Category: Space Ideas | #

The following nautical terms are used in the descriptions of my space models. If you are unfamiliar with nautical terminology you may find this guide useful:

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Docking Rings

Posted July 30, 2001 06:15 | Category: Space Ideas | #

This is an idea for a standard docking system for LEGO® spacecraft. It is done by forming a docking ring with Technic® pegs spaced in a square configuration. The spacing of these pegs is designed so that whether mounted on the side of a wall of a ship (bricks), or in the floor or ceiling (plates), they can still be used to dock with another craft in any of 4 orientations.

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Last updated: 09/19/2007 William R. Ward, bill@wards.net