A full-scale Lynx mockup. (Credit: Douglas Messier)
The Spacecraft Technology Expo in Los Angeles this week featured some really cool mockups in the exhibit hall, including a full-scale versions of XCOR’s Lynx space plane and its cockpit (above). There was also mockups of the Dragon spacecraft and the Red Bull Stratos capsule that Felix Baumgarter will jump from in an attempt to break the world’s skydiving record.
SpaceX used this Dragon mockup to test crew accommodations.
Dragon mockup. (Credit: Douglas Messier)
Crew seats inside the Dragon. (Credit: Douglas Messier)
Lynx mockup. (Credit: Douglas Messier)
A mockup of the Lynx cockpit. (Credit: Douglas Messier)
Mike Massee and the motorcycle that XCOR employees rode from Roswell to Mojave to test bearings for the Lynx. (Credit: Douglas Messier)
A mockup of the Felix Bumgartner jump. (Credit: Douglas Messier)
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