I suppose I'd just scan my favorite books' covers, launched a new mission, see what book the sim had chosen and started to read it while Orbiter is running...
You could create your own book covers source mosaic, changing like the roof screens. Im talking about adding a fourth changing area: the book.
I´d like to have a clickable area there, it would open a new window with a readable file, a pdf or ebook or something, for these long night shifts. An...
No, that's true. But here we're talking about ambiance and stuff, and you have a lot of spare time for reading in a nine month jump to Jupiter... so, it is another sign of time passing: all the books you have read during a very long voyage. I suppose the book cover will change only in long missions.
I've been in a spanish virtual IL 2 squadron since 2007, the Halcones Rojos, flying soviet side:
http://halconesrojos.com/
http://halconesrojos.com/cantina/index.php
You can collect antiprotons from Jupiter-Io plasma flux, or from Jupiter magnetic poles. I've read there's a natural antimatter generation factory. Saturn and our Van Allen belts are good natural sources, too.
I've tried it around last summer and it worked assuming lack of heatshield, a little scary descent but it worked. I assumed ISRU and refuelled it before takeoff.
http://orbiter-forum.com/showthread.php?p=261310&postcount=2419
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