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  1. J

    Any pilots on here?

    I'm in Barcelona, so the FAA rules don't apply here. We "enjoy" the JAR rules, which are much less GA-pilot friendly than yours. Specifically, there is no sports-pilot license at this side of the Atlantic. I *could* get a limited license which would allow me to fly with another pilot (no more...
  2. J

    Any pilots on here?

    Got my PPL license back in 2000. I've flown the typical C152, C172N, C182, PA28. Unfortunately, I was diagnosed diabetes in 2005 and I lost my medical certificate. :(
  3. J

    Auto Capture - How does it work?

    Phobos orbit is NOT retrograde. I guess you are a little bit confused by the fact that the OBSERVED trajectory of Phobos from Mars surface is west to east instead of the usual east-to-west because the orbital period of Phobos is shorter than the Mars rotation.
  4. J

    Glad to hear Obama wants to send men to mars by 2030 but...what happened to the moon?

    Mars is a interesting place scientifically. But it is a difficult place to get in and to get back. Mars has an annoying atmosphere, which prevents a soft landing using just retros, Apollo style, but is too thin to let you land a heavy craft using parachutes. It is heavy enough to require a...
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    Flight Question Launching Soyuz in plane w/ ISS

    I guess you are using the Soyuz-TMA from the francophone site. That Soyuz-TMA does not seem to work with 2010. The one which comes with ISS works OK. There is a name conflict between those versions (both use soyuz-tma.dll IIRC), so be a little careful when installing it.
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    Add-ons working in Orbiter 2010 & 2010-P1

    Soyuz_TMA0_6 does not work. Neither the TMAJ nor the Ural are visible nor flyable.
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