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NASA
NASA Upgrades Vertical Motion Simulator for Modern Mission Needs
The Vertical Motion Simulator at NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley is capable of vertical and horizontal motion to simulate a range of flight experiences, such as lunar landers, helicopters, and commercial aircraft. NASA/Jesse Carpenter Imagine stepping into a machine that can make you feel like you’re flying a spacecraft, piloting a next generation air taxi, or landing…
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Gaming
Yee-haw, Partner! Wild West General Store Simulator Throws Open Its Demo Doors For Steam Next Fest
Publisher SunDust, a label from the German publishing folks at Toplitz Productions is proud as a peacock to announce that the demo for Wild West General Store Simulator is available now as part of the rip-roaring Steam Next Fest!Pack your bags and travel back to days yore where you’ll be takin’ over the granddaddy of what will become supermarkets. Deck your shop, located in the…
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NASA
Johnson’s Paige Whittington Builds a Symphony of Simulations
What do music ensembles and human spaceflight have in common? They require the harmonization of different elements to create an inspiring opus. NASA’s Paige Whittington has experience with both. As a principal flutist for Purdue University’s Wind Ensemble, Whittington helped fellow flutists play beautiful music together while pursuing her graduate degree. Now, as a space exploration simulation architect at Johnson…
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Press Releases
First-of-a-kind Simulator Created by Westinghouse and Idaho National Laboratory Will Improve Versatility, Profitability of Nuclear Reactors
Westinghouse Electric Company and Idaho National Laboratory (INL) today announced the successful demonstration of a new simulator that shows how a nuclear power plant can be leveraged for applications beyond electricity generation. “Research at INL’s Human System Simulation Laboratory, supported by industry, develops procedures for nuclear plants to dispatch power and thermal energy to non-grid applications, such as hydrogen production…
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Press Releases
Win a Golden Heart Trophy in Surgeon Simulator 2’s Clinical Trials
London, UK: In the wake of competitive surgery going global, Bossa Studios has today announced a series of ridiculous in-game challenges are heading to Surgeon Simulator 2. The latest update to the game, Clinical Trials, is a set of 5 levels released over 5 days with 5 outlandish prizes to be won, including a literal heart of gold trophy. The Clinical Trials update…
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Reviews
Hands On: Logitech G920 Racing Wheel + Shifter
Racing simulators are a passion of a lot of gamers always looking for the edge and advantages over competitors. Well, Logitech has provided a tool for just that. The G920 is combo pack to help any racer. The G920 features a wheel with Xbox One and PC support. The wheel that Logitech sent our offices also included the shifter which…
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