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FalconHeavy 2016-07-02

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The SpaceX "Falcon Heavy" launcher with optional Star48BV kick motor, adaptors, etc. Launch scenarios for various test masses and orbits, hypothetical Maven II and SolarProbePlus launches.
Launcher features optional Ascent-to-Orbit autopilot and 1st stage Core/Boosters Auto-Flyback-EDL, etc. Payload "attachment" by editing scenario, or in-sim by payload name input. No Fairing, Dragon adaptor, custom adaptor mesh options by editing .cfg file.
Inc. launch pads SLC40(KSC) and SLC4E(VAFB). Landing Pads and Recovery Barge for booster return.
Installation and operation instructions in Doc/FalconHeavy/ folder.
IMPORTANT - Scenarios for older versions may not be compatible with version 160703.
UPDATE: 09 March 2015 Added Grid-Fins to 1st stages, added 2nd payload attachment point, adjusted landing autopilot, misc.cosmetic changes.
UPDATE: 03 July 2016 Upgraded performance, improved 1st stage landing algorithm, added crossfeed rate setting option, core-only throttling during ascent autopilot, reentry charring  and max-q effects, engine illumination, etc. New scenario parameter format - !OLD SCENARIOS MAY NOT BE COMPATIBLE!
Special thanks to Iron Rain, Glider, Loru, Donamy, Fred18, Barry
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