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  1. PriestLizard

    Question Glideslope / BaseSync reentry of STS/Shuttle Fleet Shuttle

    Hi all, I'm using the Space Transportation System 2016 add-on, together with Glideslope 2.7 and BaseSync, and I'm having trouble understanding why my velocity after EI is not going down. This is the procedure: Undock from MIR, at roughly 400x400 orbit. Use Glideslope to select Cape Canaveral...
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    Question AutoFCS

    Hi there. I have some questions related with AutoFCS. Hopefully you guys can help me out. :) The issue is the following: I have installed the ISS Addon (International Space Station V.3) by following the installation instructions step-by-step. I used a clean Orbiter folder for this...
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    Idea Autopilot / Interface for external data input

    Hi there. Currently I'm working on my diploma thesis in mathematics/optimal control and this includes the calculation of optimal climb profiles of rockets (and some other similiar applications). Now I think you guys will agree that it would be awesome to use the calculated data as a "autopilot...
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    Ground-LEO Cargo Transfer?

    Hi there. I'm thinking about doing a series of missions where I want to simulate the construction and deployment of a lunar base. However, I came across a problem which really frustrates me - as it probably also frustrates the mission designers from NASA ;) : how can I transport cargo from...
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    Problem Shuttle Fleet SSRMS Problem

    Hi , its me again ;) EDIT: Ok... can I please disappear into the ground? :( Found the "solution" by myself. The tutorial I was checking was for the ISS' SSRMS, and not the shuttles SRMS! And the control key for the arm was not CTRL-J but SHIFT-J. Gah! Ok... shuttle fleet I'm coming! ;) ---...
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    DGIV DGIV Random Technical Failures?

    Hi there. Few moments ago I just wanted to play arround a bit and planned a take-off from Widawika (speeling?) airport (the island add-on). I started like usual, throttle up to 100%... waiting for vel=160 to rotate. I started to pitch up and immediatly after my wheels left the ground I saw...
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    Rocket ascent (rocket equation)

    Hey guys. Yesterday I started to work on a small tool to calculate a rocket launch, i.e. calculates some important variables on the way of the rockets climb. The main tool of my approach is, as the title implies, the rocket equation. The rocket equation gives me the velocity v = v(t) at a...
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    Going to the moon and back 2011 [DGIV realistic settings]

    Hi there. :) I'd like to present to you my first real challenge in orbiter. Actually I don't only post it because I think its kind of interesting - but also because I might need your help in solving the last stage of this challenge (haven't figured out a solution yet). ;) Its not an hard...
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    Scenario Editor - Help w/ Space Shuttle

    Hi there! After "stalking" the board for quite some time, I finally decided I have to register in order to get some help :) Hopefulyl I'm posting this in the right forum... I'm having trouble with the scenario editor and I couldn't figure out how to find the answer for my own. So my question...
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