Project: Apollo 11 Capsule Replica
Alice Scenic Studios produced a high-detail replica of the historic Apollo 11 space capsule as a turnkey project.
- Scope of Work:
- Turnkey project management was carried out.
- The capsule’s 3D modeling, detailed engineering drawings, and all production processes were managed.
- Materials and Techniques Used:
- 3D modeling software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Rhino) was utilized during the design process.
- The main body was produced from fiberglass (FRP) material using a molding technique.
- An internal metal skeleton was used for structural durability.
- Window frames, handles, and other detail parts were created with custom-fabricated metal accessories and resin/polyurethane casting techniques.
- Acrylic/polycarbonate material was used for the windows.
- Surface aging and multi-layered artistic painting techniques were applied for a realistic appearance.
- Project Objectives and Benefits Provided:
- The historic Apollo 11 mission was brought to life in an educational and inspiring way for visitors.
- A high-detail-level object, designed to be the main focal point for a museum or exhibition space, was created.
- A realistic backdrop was provided for visitors for photography and interaction.
- A durable, long-lasting, and faithful replica was produced.