Now this is your chance to guide history’s most iconic spacecraft safely back to Earth! Master the challenging atmospheric re-entry, manage the precision of an unpowered descent, and execute a perfect landing.
EXTERIOR – Highly detailed model of the Space Shuttle Orbiter – Realistic animations including astronauts & payload bay – High resolution 8K textures – Reentry heating VFX – Deployable drag parachute
LIVERIES – Atlantis – Challenger – Columbia – Di... Now this is your chance to guide history’s most iconic spacecraft safely back to Earth! Master the challenging atmospheric re-entry, manage the precision of an unpowered descent, and execute a perfect landing.
EXTERIOR – Highly detailed model of the Space Shuttle Orbiter – Realistic animations including astronauts & payload bay – High resolution 8K textures – Reentry heating VFX – Deployable drag parachute
COCKPIT – Detailed and accurate retrofitted glass cockpit – High resolution textures – Custom views
SYSTEMS * – Functional Heads-Up Display (HUD) – Multifunction Electronic Display System (MEDS) – Adjustable cockpit & panel lighting
THE FLYING EXPERIENCE Take part in the following descent stages: 1. Reentry (Custom Departure: starting at 275K ft, in AUTO mode until 50K ft) 2. Terminal Area Energy Management (Landing Challenge: entering the Heading Alignment Cone at 50K ft, approach and landing) 3. Approach, Landing and Rollout (Landing Challenge: starting glideslope at 10K ft)
No launch, ascent or orbital phases modeled.
MISC FEATURES – Custom flight model – User manual – Sim Ops
* Please refer to the manual and evaluate if the systems modeling fidelity meets your expectations.