Archive for February, 2010

The First Soviet Pig in Space

The First Soviet Pig in Space

admin1 | February 24, 2010 | Comments (0)

From Soviet space dogs to American squirrel monkeys, the history of animals in space is long and illustrious. Many a milestone was reached during the Space Race between the 20th century superpowers, yet one of the little known animal astronauts to feature in this Cold War competition was actually a swine of Soviet extraction. This [...]

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Miniature World by Michael Paul Smith

Miniature World by Michael Paul Smith

admin1 | February 6, 2010 | Comments (5)

Michael Paul Smith is an expert model builder who uses his talent to recreate different instances of the town he grew up in. Once again, I’d like to point out from the beginning that these photos are not “photoshopped”. I know, they look so real, but I assure you they are only miniature models made [...]

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