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Add-ons illustrating less well-known internet fiction, like Orion's Arm, or role-playing games, like 2300 AD, and personal works by members of the Celestia community depicting fictional planetary systems with inhabited worlds, spacecraft, cities, and special effects can also be added. An example of a user-made fictional planetary system in Celestia
FlightGear Flight Simulator (often shortened to FlightGear or FGFS) is a free, open source multi-platform flight simulator developed by the FlightGear project since 1997. [4] David Murr started this project on April 8, 1996. This project had its first release in 1997 and continued in development.
Epicyclic gearing or planetary gearing is a gear system consisting of one or more outer, or planet, gears or pinions, revolving about a central sun gear or sun wheel. [4] [5] Typically, the planet gears are mounted on a movable arm or carrier, which itself may rotate relative to the sun gear.
Early full 3D polygonal game Star Conflict: 2012 StarGem Inc Gaijin Entertainment: Windows, Macintosh, Linux Free to play 3D arcade space-shooter, MMO elements. Star Cruiser: 1988 Arsys Software: Arsys Software NEC PC-8801, X68000, Mega Drive: Early full 3D polygonal game [32] [33] Star Crusader: 1994 Take-Two Interactive: Take-Two Publishing ...
Universe Sandbox is a series of simulation video games.In Universe Sandbox, users can see the effects of gravity on objects in the universe and run scale simulations of the Solar System, various galaxies or other simulations, while at the same time interacting and maintaining control over gravity, time, and other objects in the universe, such as moons, planets, asteroids, comets, and black holes.
The phrase "IBM PC compatible self-booting disk" is sometimes shortened to "PC booter". Self-booting disks were common for other computers as well. These games were distributed on 5 + 1 ⁄ 4 " or, later, 3 + 1 ⁄ 2 ", floppy disks that booted directly, meaning once they were inserted in the drive and the computer was turned on, a minimal ...
SpaceEngine is an interactive 3D planetarium and astronomy software [2] initially developed by Russian astronomer and programmer Vladimir Romanyuk. [3] Development is now continued by Cosmographic Software, an American company founded by Romanyuk and the SpaceEngine Team in February 2022, based in Connecticut.
Mods for the game such as Real Solar System, Realism Overhaul and Kerbalism can be installed to add more realism to the game by replacing the standard in-game solar system with a 1:1 replica of the real Solar System [23] as well as adding more realistic rocket engines, radiation, life support and other elements to make the game more realistic ...