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| Just Flight's Space Shuttle Released Just Flight announces that Space Shuttle is now released. This unique expansion for Flight Simulator X takes Flight Simulation into orbit. Now, armchair pilots can swap their headsets for space suits and bring the Shuttle back from space and a safe landfall at Kennedy Space Centre. The development team at Captain Sim has harnessed the skills of a Shuttle-trained Cosmonaut to develop a flight sim first. All six Shuttle orbiters are faithfully modelled and the systems and avionics are re-created to an extremely high level of detail. It's out of this world! Features: ? Panels include hi-res 2D, virtual cockpit, Commander view 2D panel, HUD, exterior model animation control panel, simicons panel, radio panel and GPS panels; ? Software features a video 'launch' to start the program and set the scene for the journey back to terra firma; ? Amazing animations include payload bay doors, SRMS (Shuttle Remote Manipulator System), drag chute, radiators and landing gear; ? Includes a voice package with 19 cues based on actual crew and Mission Control communications. This operates in real time according to current flight situation; ? The package includes the radio aids that provide original Space Shuttle -19?/-17? steep OGS glide slope and shallow glide slope for runway 15 and 33 at the NASA Shuttle Landing Facility (X68) in Florida; ? Manual features a custom tutorial prepared by Just Flight to guide virtual astronauts back to Earth; ? Bonus version with limited features for Flight Simulator 2004 is included in the package. Software requirements: Microsoft Flight Simulator X ? Windows XP. Hardware requirements: PC with 2.5GHz (equivalent or higher) processor, 1.0Gb RAM, graphics card with 128Mb (or higher) video memory, DVD-ROM drive, Hard disc space 1.0Gb. write your comments about the article :: © 2007 Game News :: home page |