smallspace MODEL services

Even in these days of seemingly everything appearing solely as a computer-generated image, the 3D approach to models and model making is still alive and kicking.


Models are available from stock or can be built for Exhibitions and Displays, TV and Film and Museums.

Mat Irvine setting up a space model display
Setting up a display of futuristic spacecraft for a temporary display


1:1 scale Sojouner Mars Rover

The full scale Sojourner Mars Rover built for the Science Museum.

The Hubble Space Telescope - 1:16 scale model Shuttle and Mir

(left) The Hubble Space Telescope - 1:16 scale
(right) Full Stack Space Shuttle, Mir Space Station and a second Space Shuttle Orbiter - all 1:48th scale

 

Rocket ParkThe BIS Project Daedalus

(left) Top shot of part of the Rocket Park at the London Science Museum - 30 launchers all 1:144 scale
(right) Project Daedalus - the BIS plan to send an unmanned probe to Barnard's Star - a mere seven light years distant. (This is - probably - the only model ever made of this craft.)

1:8 scale Viking LanderA possible future Mars Rover?

(left) Viking Lander - one of the pair of the first sucessful soft-landers on Mars - 1:8 scale
(right) A possible future Viking rover?

Soviet Venera -  Veunus - Probe

The Soviets sent several 'Venera' probes to Venus, with landers that lasted progressively longer and longer in the harsh atmosphere. This model represents the Lander of either Venera 9 or Venera 10

And two more examples with their own pages :

The Mir model on display at the London Science Museum

The 1:48 scale model of Mir built for the Science Museum in London.
The picture also shows Mat Irvine, Michael Foale and Doug Millard.

More details HERE


Skylon - 1:18 scale model being built

Skylon - brainchild of rocket engineer Alan Bond - and the model built for a tile company??

More details HERE


Models are available for hire - or can be commissioned

see also SPECIAL EFFECTS MINIATURES


Interested parties can contact me via the email and numbers below for further details and other models available

email <mat@smallspace.demon.co.uk>

phone 01908.510191

fax 01908.510954

international +44 (omit first 0)



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