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alexjudson
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alexjudson
5y ago
Keep in mind that you are not seeing a complete "half" of the earth in this picture. As your distance increases, the effective horizon encompasses more of the surface. Only at infinite distance would you see exactly half of a sphe
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alexjudson
6y ago
I have been working on a realistic scale space simulator (working title, Space Freighters) that I like to describe as a "truck simulator in space." [0] The focus is currently in creating a simulator with realistic spaceflight phys
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alexjudson
7y ago
I am working on exactly this with an engine I have developed in my spare time. So far, I have implemented a realistic physics model for both flight through a fluid (based on stability derivatives, much like Flight Simulator) and for space t