Retro Ideas and Images for SF

This is a thread for Retro stuff that might or might not be useful for SF: I am silly crazy about real old Sci-Fi so to get us started is the description of a Space Bouy from a trading card: I wonder what form the future &quot;trading cards&quot; for kids might take, and I did convert to metrics... I wish I could figure out away to upload the image from my computer it looks like it is retro enough for SF.  <div><br /></div><div>

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<p class="MsoNormal">All American Space Fleet (1953 Skelly Oil Cards)</p>

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<p class="MsoNormal">Cosmic Radar Director</p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Director Finder Buoy</p>

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<p class="MsoNormal">Height: 408 Feet or about 124 Meters </p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Orbit:<span> 
</span>200,000,000 Miles or about 321,869 Kilometers from Sun</p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Crew: 3 Sub-Radarmen, 5 Spacemen</p>

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<p class="MsoNormal">Direction Buoy sends constant radar and sub-space radar
signals to all planes of space. Activitated Lifeboats are automatically beamed
to nearest direction buoy in case of disaster. Directors also send to all
planes of solar system constant reports of space condition. Facilities for 50
emergency visitors. Orbital velocity – 7860 M.P.H. or about 12,647 K.P.H.</p>

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