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NASA shuttle simulator

Postby Bud Greene » Tue Jan 03, 2012 2:40 pm

Thought all you simaviatiors might enjoy this article.  I for one am glad to know this simulator won't be scrapped.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/45847226/ns ... nce-space/
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Re: NASA shuttle simulator

Postby Jayhawk Jake » Thu Jan 05, 2012 12:31 am

I've been in the sim in Houston, unfortunately a crew was preparing to train so we didn't get to do anything.  Still neat, it can go all the way up to 90 degrees to simulate launch
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Re: NASA shuttle simulator

Postby Bud Greene » Thu Jan 05, 2012 2:16 pm

[quote]I've been in the sim in Houston, unfortunately a crew was preparing to train so we didn't get to do anything.
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