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    Software Joystick configuration

    I just got back into Orbiter after a few years away, and I bought myself a joystick for it, the Logitech Extreme 3D Pro, which is apparently what everyone has, and I quite like it myself. Now my question is, is there any way to change the default joystick configuration? I'm trying to map my RCS...
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    Moon's mass and tides

    If the moon were say, 1/10 as massive as it is, how far exactly would it have to be from the Earth to have the same tidal effect? Would its density have a significant effect too? And what formula could be used to calculate all this for different masses?
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    Atmospheric Pressure

    Assuming an unending supply of oxygen, what is the lowest survivable atmospheric pressure in which one would not need to wear a pressurised suit? I mean for long term exposure, in a range of several days to months and years. I've heard values ranging between 400 millibars down to 180 millibars...
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    Geostationary Orbit around Venus?

    I've been curious about this, but unable to find any information about it. Is it possible to put a satellite into a geostationary orbit around Venus? Or is the rotational period just too slow?
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    Hello!

    I'm new here, and thought I'd say hello :) I've been playing Orbiter for a few weeks and I've grasped many of the basic concepts, including orbital insertions and reentry (in a DG-IV), and other simple stuff. I'm still very much a beginner though :P But I gotta say, I love Orbiter! :hailprobe:
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