NASA's Space Shuttle, officially called the Space Transportation System (STS), was the spacecraft used by the United States government for its human spaceflight missions until July, 2011.
Author(s) | Jon S. Berndt (FDM) |
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FDM | JSBSim |
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Status | Development |
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Space Shuttle Enterprise is on display at the National Air and Space Museum.
Development status/Issues/Todo
Outside:
- The 3D model is under development and in pre-alpha state.
See http://gitorious.org/space-shuttle
Cockpit:
- 3d cockpit is not available
General:
- No HUD available
- Because the shuttle is a glider without engines after re-entry, the initial starting position should be somewhere at an altitude of over 80000 feet
New Version:
The new version of the Space Shuttle has now 3 main engines, 2 booster rockets, 5 orbit control engines (with reversers, makes control of 10 directions), 2 orbit manouver engines (pitchably for real manouver in orbit), braking parachute, smoke for all engines, robotarm, doors, launching satelit and a man in the dock. All animations are in MP-modus, full orbit manouver system to hold a stable orbit at 150.000-300.000 ft, mach 30, HUD with extra information, 2 versions for MP-modus (Columbia and Atlantis), light system, help menue, all sounds, new JSBSim FDM. Development by HerbyW.