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    Real world spacecraft question? What is this thing in ShenZhou?

    What is this? Is this an instrument display? A window for visual navigation? What does it do? I have seen those in earlier ShengZhou mission, like 5,6,7.
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    Flight Question Problem with the date on transx with escape plan and eject plan

    So when I try to find a launch window I bump the date in the ejection plan forward like 90 days but when I went back to escape plan it says Begin Burn in 5K second or something that doesn't match with date in ejection plan. Do I need to change date in orbiter to the date close to the ejection...
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    Problem What is going with my Hall Base on Phobos?

    I tried re install it but it still don't work. with D3D9
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    Have you read this awesome sci fic?

    The main stories is human was trying to find alien civilization and use the sun as antenna to send signal to deep space. At the same time a alien world called ”three body" located at Riger Kenttaurus is suffer from they extrem unstable orbit. After they know there is no solution to the tree...
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    Flight Question Could you doing a slingshot to breaking velocity?

    Thinking about the moon free return. It is that possible to doing a slingshot to slow you down? Surely that moon did not give you any I am not talk about aero sling. I saying is that use gravity to breaking.
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    Flight Question What is the cross range for DGIV?

    I just reenter DGIV from ISS to wideawake with about 500Km off plane distance,and I did the deorbit burn little late.during the reentry i bank to the left around 70 to get over off plane distance but around 50KM ALT the nose first over heated. I try to reduce bank and rise AOA, than seconds...
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    Vessel would someone make a "water drop prob"?

    It is a weapon in the Liu Cixi's science fiction:three body. Shape like a water drop make of reflation things like mirror.Can reach 20% of light speed. I think it would be fun if we made it in orbiter.
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    Flight Question Problem with aero break on venus

    Ok....May be my encounter Velocity is too fast the Capture DV is about 1K. I aero break use XR2 at about 72KM,use the inverted way,the ship burn out before reach to Pea. So,what is a good encounter velocity and Pea for aero break? is there possible to put ship upright and use high AOA for breaking?
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    General Question How did Curiosity land!?

    From the mission animation,that when Curiosity leve earth it don't have a rocket any more,is there no MCC at all?Or all MCC are done use translation? When it enconter Mars,it have a escape speed for Mars,So how it slow downed?ALL by aero break?I mean it is posible for slow down for a direct...
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    Project China Space Program Skin for XR2!

    Some how I can'up load to orbiter hanger.This is the first skin I made!
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    Just tell everyone I am a English learner

    I come to US,for two years now.So I still learning English.For this reason some of my post you may have hard time for understand.I came from china,now I currently freshmen in high school.I don't know is there anyone like me.
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    Flight Question Interested in this type of fly......(don't know how to call it)

    The fly made by David Courtney that inspired by this agentgonzo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHTY5Emu_ZA I try few times but I always went to high when I get close to the base I try to reenter the ship just become a free fall.Well for this type of fly you should don't let your Pea above 80KM...
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    May be this is a Revolutionary idea!weather in orbiter!

    Hi Before I go play orbiter I play fsx. Well anyone who every played fs game should know what roll the weather play in whole fly.My idea is sim the weather,not only earth but other planet or moon have weather. Also if I am right the rocket lanch have to do with the weather condition.
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    Flight Question How to docking with XR5?

    I found out it is hard docking use XR5,it just kind hard to control.I fell it is easyer if that docking port is at front of the ship.Is there a different rendezvousk skills for this type of ship that docking port is on the top? or I just need fly more?
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    Flight Question Qs about deepstar !

    Hi I got a XR2 to deepstar and decided go to mars,the ejection burn going very slow。Than i got a point about ECC 0.54 and 2.8K delt V to go.The Ecc start going down,and delt V start going up! does that meaning that I need come around and use 2 times to finish ejection burn?If I use 2 times but...
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    Flight Question 2Qs,about earth to Venus and other "going in" trensfer

    Today I try to go to Venus use Transx I find out is hard to lower the Min Alt for arrive. And I heard that going from "outside" sole system to "inside" is hard.What is different between going "outside"? Second can you land on Venus use XR vessel or DGIV with out overheat or Damage?
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    Flight Question Help beginner!reenter problem

    Today I try reenter with XR5,during the reenter I need Negative AOA for me to desent and slow down(if AOA get above 5 it star to climb)I don't know which one is easy to reenter XR5 or XR2? Why I need negative AOA? A other...
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    Flight Question Can you use AUTO HOVER in DGIV for land on Earth? And other Qs about DGIV

    I finally did a renter today! Here I have some Qs. when i desent to 10KM I turn on Atomspher fly AP.When see runway I turn on the landing SPD HOLD when i try to swich it i have to CLR the progarm first and than write spd hold in to computer.By that point my ship almost lost contorl! Is there...
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