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pimentoLoaf
Apr 17, 2005, 11:15 PM
http://www.medphys.ucl.ac.uk/~martins/orbit/orbit.html

Download the manual of this hyper-involved Space Shuttle simulator, even if you can't run the program.

Anarchy99
Apr 17, 2005, 11:53 PM
http://www.medphys.ucl.ac.uk/~martins/orbit/orbit.html

Download the manual of this hyper-involved Space Shuttle simulator, even if you can't run the program.
what's the point of downloading this?

pimentoLoaf
Apr 18, 2005, 06:02 AM
To learn about the shuttle... to learn about space dynamics... to get excited about something that should be on the Mac and you can pester the developers of the program about...

gonz
Apr 18, 2005, 06:51 AM
well, in the meantime. you could settle with x-plane...

http://www.x-plane.org/

mad jew
Apr 18, 2005, 06:54 AM
Having never played either of these, can someone tell me just how realistic they are, particularly that Orbiter game. It sounds like fun and I've been weighing up the options for getting a new gaming rig, this might finally tip the balance.