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https://github.com/jkamue/spaceflight

Rocket simulator that will probably never get finished
https://github.com/jkamue/spaceflight

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Rocket simulator that will probably never get finished

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Space Flihgt Simulator

A small rocket simulator inspired by Spaceflight Simulator.


Key Features
How To Use
Credits
Open Source



## Key Features

* Simulation as realistic as possible
- Simulatior calculates multiple forces:
- Thrust
- Gravity
- Drag
- Simulator calculates the weight of the rocket at each given time
* Great controls
- Easily change thrust or angle
- (More complex controls like stage seperation will be added in future updates)
* Multitude of information
- Information screen shows a lot of useful information as well as all forces
- Orbit screen shows the calculated path of the rocket
* Scaleable
- Easily add your own rockets by adding them to the Data/Rockets folder
- Easily add your own levels by copying it to the Data/Level folder
* Great [wiki](https://github.com/JKamue/SpaceFlight/wiki)
* Open Source - everybody can contribute


## How To Use

You can [download](https://github.com/JKamue/SpaceFlight/releases) the latest version of Space Flight Simulator.

At the moment only one Level is loaded by default, future updates will include a menu screen to select different levels and rockets.

All launchable rockets are liste here [Rockets](https://github.com/JKamue/SpaceFlight/wiki), there is a subpage showing the properties of each rocket.

There is also a [Guide](https://github.com/JKamue/SpaceFlight/wiki/UI) on the different user interfaces and their purpose and functionality.

This guide explains how to create your own rockets and levels [Modding Guide](https://github.com/JKamue/SpaceFlight/wiki/Modding).

## Credits

This software uses the following open source packages:

- [Newtonsoft.Json](https://github.com/JamesNK/Newtonsoft.Json)
- This readme is inspired by the [Markdownify](https://github.com/amitmerchant1990/electron-markdownify) readme

Contributors:

- [PhilHawk03](https://github.com/PhilHawk03)
- [Nalsai](https://github.com/Nalsai)
- [simselchen](https://github.com/simselchen)

## Open Source

This software is open source. You are encouraged to contribute! If you have any problems or want to add a rocket just open a new issue.
There are multiple issue templates for different ideas / problems.

If you already made changes to the game you are more than welcome to open a pull request.


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