Orbiter Space Flight Simulator (PC)

Description: Genre: Simulation / Release Date: 2006 / Orbiter is a free flight simulator that goes beyond the confines of Earth's ... more

Orbiter Space Flight Simulator (PC) ... atmosphere. Launch the Space Shuttle from Kennedy Space Center to deploy a satellite, rendezvous with the International Space Station or take the futuristic Delta-glider for a tour through the solar system - the choice is yours.

Newest Review: ... to get to the point where this program starts being enjoyable - unless you do your research. There is a lot of material available to study, but if f you don't feel like reading from a boring textbook, I would suggest you start 'the fan way', by reading up some of the more in-depth information about current and past missions, and try to find out the details of their flight plans. I find that ... more

... reading up on the Apollo missions is a perfect example, which has the added benefit of a bit of healthy nostalgia. These missions contain many good examples of the techniques that are used to send a spacecraft to an intended destination, and by tr...more

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Orbiter Space Flight Simulator (PC): How hard do you want to be an astronaut? (2994 words)
by - written on 21/06/09 (Very useful, 179 readings)
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With few exceptions, at some point in our lives, all of us have wanted to be astronauts at least for a day. We watched rockets launch and we thought, how cool it would be to take a ride on that. It's not so uncommon to be fascinated with space. Stargazing as a hobby is definitely alive, and many people I know used to collect magazines and pictures, especially back in the day when exploration had just begun and excitement was higher than today - just think of the first few successful probe missions that returned never-seen-before, mind-blowing images of the outer planets. Those who weren't happy with just 'watching' from the ground, might have started studying ... Read the complete review

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