• THE ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF HARINGEY
• now in its sixth decade - with a new website
  
  
• The ARTHUR C. CLARKE FOUNDATION
• the specific website on Sir Arthur
  
  
• THE LONDON SCIENCE MUSEUM
• Space Gallery currently closed for redevelopment
  
  
• DAVID A HARDY'S 'ASTRO-ART' PAGES
• astronomical art from one of Britain's foremost artists; his website has been completely updated
  
  
• RON MILLER'S 'BLACK CAT' PAGES
• astronomical art from one of America's foremost artists
  
  
  

• AIRFIX
• Britain's premier name in modelling, part of the Hornby group, with Humbrol, Scalextric, Corgi and Hornby itself
  
  
• AMT
• see ROUND 2


• ATLANTIS MODEL CO
• created by Pete Vetri and Rick Delfavero. Now the owner of much of the old Revell, Monogramn, Aurora and Renwal tooling
  
  
• GLENCOE MODELS
• created and run by Nick Argento
  
  
• HAWK
• see ROUND 2
  

• HELLER
• France's premier modelling name


• LINDBERG
• see ROUND 2


• MOEBIUS MODELS
• brainchild of Frank Winspur, with a wide range of SF and fantasy kits, trucks and cars
• now owned by Pegasus Hobbies, though still run independently. See PEGASUS HOBBIES for catalogue
  
  
• MPC
• see ROUND 2


• PEGASUS HOBBIES
• created by Larry Thompson, best known for its science fiction subjects
• now owns Moebius Models
  
  
• POLAR LIGHTS
• see ROUND 2


• REVELL
• now owned by Quantum Capital Partners, under the subsidiary Blitz. Running from the original Germany HQ
• Revell-Monogram and Revell GB are included in the main website
  
  
• ROUND 2
• includes kits from AMT, MPC, Polar Lights, Lindberg and Hawk
  
  
• TAMIYA
• Japan's best-known modelling name


• THE TESTOR CORPORATION
• now mostly paints and accessories

• ANIGRAND CRAFTWORK
• very detailed resin kits of experimental aircraft and spacecraft
  

• APOGEE COMPONENTS
• scale flying rockets, from Tim van Milligan's company
  

• CULT TV MAN
• run by Steve Iverson, specialising in all matters 'TV' - and movies - that can be classed as 'Cult'
  
  
• FANTASTIC PLASTIC
• many resin kits of interesting factual and SF subjects, from Allen Ury
  
  
• HANNANTS
• the UK's largest mail-order general modelling supplier
  
  
• HOBBY LINK JAPAN
• Japan's best known hobby supplier - and the 'site is in English, (American English, but still English)
  
  
• LONE WULF
• UK-based, specialist kit importer, run by Adrian Hampton. URL now points to the Facebook page
  
  
• LVM STUDIOS
• Leon van Munster's company, making detailed accessory kits for space subjects. URL now points to the Facebook page
  

• MACH-2
• aerospace subjects in limited-edition injection styrene, from Didier Palix
  
  
• modelsforsale
• comprehensive stock of kits, books and accessories, run by Vince Brown
  
  
• NEW WARE
• Tomas Kladvia's specialist company in the Czech Republic, with a wide range of space subjects
  
  
• PART TIME MODELS
• specialist drawings and plans of aerospace subjects, by Scott Lower
  
  
• REALSPACE MODELS
• multi-material kits of rockets; spacecraft and satellites, from Glenn Johnson
  
  
• SANTECLAUS
• science fiction and collectible toys and kits, run by David Limburg
  
  
• SCI : Space Craft International
• highly detailed spaceprobe models from laser cut card, by Dave Doody.
• now includes 3D printing information
  
  
• UNICRAFT
• unusual - some very unusual - craft as resin kits, from Igor Shestakov
  

SPECIALIST WEBSITES
information and listings

• HOBBY HEAVEN / SPOTLIGHT HOBBIES
• Tom Carter closed Hobby Heaven in mid-2007 and moved it to Spotlight Hobbies
• He has sold on that name, which continues to run under the new owners. Plus the message forum still exists

• KEITH McNEILL
• New site for Keith's excellant series of photos of his space and SF model builds
  

• MILANO'S VINTAGE MODEL KIT & TOY MUSEUM
• Dean Milano had to close the 'physical museum' in mid-2004 - but it still remains as an on-line 'virtual museum'
• a CD-ROM of a tour round the Museum is available
• the original Museum brochure forms the background image to these pages
• check out the 'site - as there are also many kits for sale
  
  

  
  "For the record"

  The 'Milano Vintage Model Kit and Toy Museum',
  during the opening ceremony, April 2002
  
  

• MY LITTLE SPACE MUSEUM
• Karl Doddenhoff's excellent website, with a vast amount of information
• now part of the Ninfinger Productions 'site
  
  
• NATIONAL MODEL CAR BUILDING MUSEUM
• the museum for model car building...
• now merged with American Speed
  
  
• NINFINGER PRODUCTIONS
• Sven Knudson's Home Pages


• ROCKETFIN HOBBIES
  
• Bruce Kimball's website, with a wide variety of model listings
  

• SPACE IN MINIATURE
• Mike Mackowski's series of books produced especially for spacecraft modellers
  
  
• SPACE-MODELERS
• Main site for discussion about space models and modelling
• Run by Sven Knudon and Glenn Johnson
  
  
• STARSHIP MODELER
• comprehensive 'site, especially for the science fiction modeller