{"id":7317,"date":"2017-01-05T17:15:43","date_gmt":"2017-01-05T17:15:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=7317"},"modified":"2017-01-05T17:13:08","modified_gmt":"2017-01-05T17:13:08","slug":"mini-moonbase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2017\/01\/mini-moonbase\/","title":{"rendered":"Mini Moonbase"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2017\/01\/mini-moonbase\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>Last year we released our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2016\/03\/the-dark-side-of-the-moon\/\">15mm Habitation Dome<\/a>, which has proved to be a very popular model. So once again, in response to demand (especially from New Zealand !) we&#8217;ve hit the magic &#8216;shrink&#8217; button and created a 6mm version.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7319\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2017\/01\/mini-moonbase\/moonbaserelease-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/MoonbaseRelease.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"720,540\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"MoonbaseRelease\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/MoonbaseRelease.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/MoonbaseRelease.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7319\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The self-contained unit consists of an octagonal base building which houses power, air and water recycling plus storage facilities. The main airlock is located at the front of this section. The spherical main section (technically a truncated icosahedron) provides complete living quarters for up to four occupants, or can be used for workshops, laboratories or as a command and control centre.<\/p>\n<p>Unlike its bigger cousin, the 6mm version is a single piece resin casting, so putting together your 6mm moonbase is a piece of cake.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/6mmSF\/Moonbase\/B300-601.html\">B300-601<\/a> &#8211; Habitation Dome &#8211; \u00a31.50<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last year we released our 15mm Habitation Dome, which has proved to be a very popular model. So once again, in response to demand (especially from New Zealand !) we&#8217;ve hit the magic &#8216;shrink&#8217; button and created a 6mm version. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2017\/01\/mini-moonbase\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-6mm-sf","category-new-releases"],"views":3777,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p26BWy-1U1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10054,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2019\/05\/the-whole-of-the-moon\/","url_meta":{"origin":7317,"position":0},"title":"The Whole of the Moon","author":"Tony","date":"May 24, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"This week we have some additions to our 6mm moonbase. 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