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The external links page includes links to other ORBITER web sites as well as useful, educational, or otherwise interesting space related web sites. You may contact us HERE if you'd like to request a link be added or report a broken link.

ORBITER Related Sites:

Orbit Hangar Mods - The main repository of Orbiter addons. Extensive and frequently updated.
Download Orbiter - Download the core distribution + hi-res planet textures.
Altea Aerospace - Doug's Orbiter page, home of the XR fleet addons.
AMSO Apollo - Source for the Apollo Mission Sim for Orbiter by ACSoft.
Dan's Orbiter Page - Orbiter addons, including the popular sound module, DG-IV, UCGO, & UMMU.
Duncan's Orbiter Place - An older resource by Duncan Sharpe, author of TransX.
Greasy Wrench Orbiter Addons - Orbiter addons, mostly skins to suit the Altea Aerospace XR Fleet.
Italian Orbiter Community - Web forum for Italian speaking Orbinauts.
Meadville Space Center - Rob Conley's Orbiter Addon Repository.
Orbiter Francophone - French Orbiter site, #1 resource for Ariane+Kourou.
Orbiter Sim Landsat - More hi-res planet textures.
OrbiterWiki - Orbiter developer resources, tutorials and addons.
Orbiter Visualization Project - Open-source development of graphics engines for Orbiter.
Project Apollo (NASSP) - Sourceforge page for the NASSP Apollo addon.
TransX Video Tutorials - Video tutorials by flytandem, demonstrating the use of the TransX navigation tool.
Vinka's Orbiter Site - Vinka's 3DS to Orbiter mesh converter. Home of spacecraft.dll and multistage.dll.

Useful Tools & Educational:

Basics of Space Flight - An introduction to the basics of space flight and orbital mechanics.
Orbital Mechanics - A detailed and mathematical look at orbital mechanics.
Solar System Live - View the solar system and all the planets positions live or customize the date yourself.
Cosmic Train Schedule - Schedule of Launch Windows for Hohmann Transfer Orbits.
JPL Solar System Simulator - A graphical solar system simulation, customizable from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

Space Flight:

NASA Spaceflight - News resource for anyone interested in space flight related news.
NASA Spaceflight - ISS Live Data.
SpaceX - Space exploration technologies.
Virgin Galactic - The private space venture who founded "SpaceShipOne".
Apollo Flight Journal - A resource for all those interested in the Apollo flights to the Moon.
Apollo Lunar Surface Journal - Record of the lunar surface operations conducted on the Moon.
Apollo by the Numbers - A detailed look at the Apollo missions, "by the numbers".
Space Facts - Offers manned spaceflight data and portraits.
Encyclopedia Astronautica - Spaceflight encyclopedia.
Manned Astronautics - Manned spaceflight figures & facts, Russian and English versions available.
JSC Nasa Flight Data Files - An archive of NASA flight data files.
Space Station Users Guide - A guide to the International Space Station.
NASA Reference Mission - Details the work of the Exploration Study Team.
Space Patches - Archive of all the patches flown in space.

Space Math & Physics:

Atomic Rockets - So you want to build a rocket?
Aviation Formulary - Calculating objects in a spherical space.
Movable Type - Calculate distance, bearing and more between Latitude/Longitude points
NIST Chemistry WebBook - Reference database.
The NIST Reference - Constants, Units, Uncertaninty.
Gas Viscosity Calculator - All kinds of good gas here.
Earth Impact Calculator - A graphical impact calculator.

Astronomy:

Clear Sky Chart - The astronomers forecast for clear and dark skies at any specific observing site.
Heavens Above - Live sky database.
Visual Satellite Observer's - Website dedicated to observer's of satellites.
Shadow & Substance - A website to display popular astronomy both visually & entertainingly.
Stellarium - A free open source planetarium for your computer.
Space Weather - News & info about the Sun-Earth environment.
Space.com - Eveything from spaceflight, science, astronomy, etc.
The Messier Catalog - An astronomers database of Messier objects.
Universe Sandbox - Interactive astronomy software & gravity simulator.

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