Strange vehicle and Saturn-IB derived station.

[carmelo]

What is this?
Seems a Biconic lifting body docked with a some Saturn-IB Station!
I have found on web,but don't know what is.

 

[XP67_Moonbat]

Do you have a link? It looks interesting.

 

[Michel Van]

That's Douglas "Ideal Home Station" of 1962
it was presendet as a full-scale model at the Ideal Home Show in London in 1962.
a wet workshop design using Saturn S-IV spent second stage

http://www.astronautix.com/craft/ideation.htm

 

[publiusr]

If only…

I’m gonna be sick…

View: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=_TUx1qOjMWI

Saturn 1B Rocket officially dismantled, removed from Alabama Welcome Center

The last pieces of the Saturn 1B Rocket that once stood tall at the Alabama Welcome Center in Ardmore for more than four decades was hauled off on Wednesday.

www.fox10tv.com

View: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Q6I8R35Xmbc

AUGH!

https://twitter.com/x/status/1710018105085215040

View: https://twitter.com/Cosmic_Andrew1/status/1710018105085215040

I’ll moida’ da bums!

 

[publiusr]

Replacement

Alabama Welcome Center getting Saturn 1B rocket replica, lawmaker says

Rocket will once again be familiar site for I-65 travelers.

www.al.com

 

[DesScorp]

Replacement

Alabama Welcome Center getting Saturn 1B rocket replica, lawmaker says

Rocket will once again be familiar site for I-65 travelers.

www.al.com

I live a few hours south of there, and It was always a happy sight when traveling up to Tennessee to see the ole' Saturn. We've stopped at that rest area many times. I hope whatever replica they're building can be maintained and stand the test of time.