[simpits-tech] Space Nuts Unite!

[Roy Coates]

On Thu, 5 Jun 2003, Michael wrote:

> I built last year an Apollo launch sim that wasn't really very good for
> a Summer Space Camp I ran -- this year I have a better capsule built and
> the software I use is Apollo 18:  The Moon Missions.  I had 50 kids
> figure out how to launch it; its not that easy.
>  I don't have time for more details; but I also built a shuttle landing
> simulator using wideview and fs 2000; that worked out well; i used
> orbiter for a little bit; the undocking with the international space
> station; but once they got into the atmosphere; I switched the whole
> system over to FS2000.  I had 1 computer running Orbiter and 5 running
> FS2000; so I just used a mouse/keyboard/monitor switch to make the
> transfer.
>

I for one would LOVE to see pics of this setup!

Cheers,

Roy.