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A small satellite base manned only when a spacecraft has arrived, '''Phobos Base''' is as close as
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Phobos Base is a Phobos base from the [[World of 2001]]
Dave Bowman gets to Mars in ''The Lost Worlds of 2001''. Before being recalled to command the [[Discovery (2001)|Discovery]], Bowman has the experimental [[Polaris 1-XE(2001)|Polaris 1-XE]]  spacecraft "suspended by a network of flimsy cables that run between two peaks". The placement of touchdown points on the Polaris 1-XE allows you to simulate this. Note that the texture displayed on the "peaks" is the same as for Phobos itself, the base will load the stock Orbiter/Phobos texture or a hi-res one, so long as its called ''Phobos.dds''.
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A small satellite base
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manned only when a
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spacecraft has arrived,
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Phobos Base is as close as
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Dave Bowman gets to Mars
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in The Lost Worlds of 2001.
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Before being recalled to
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command the Discovery,
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Bowman has the
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experimental Polaris 1-XE
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spacecraft ‘suspended by a
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network of flimsy cables’ that
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run between two peaks'. The
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placement of touchdown
 +
points on the Polaris 1-XE
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allows you to simulate this.
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Note that the texture
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displayed on the ‘peaks’ is
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the same as for Phobos
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itself, the base will load the
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stock Orbiter/Phobos texture or a hi-res one, so long as its called Phobos.dds.
  
 
* [http://www.worldof2001.com World of 2001 homepage]
 
* [http://www.worldof2001.com World of 2001 homepage]
  
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