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Welcome to OrbiterWiki
OrbiterWiki is back online! I'm so terribly sorry about this, guys! You've done so much work and suddenly it's gone... This won't happen again, I promise!
This wiki is concerned with material relating to Orbiter, a space-flight simulator. On this wiki we are collecting information, documentation, plug-ins and other stuff:
Pilot section
- New to Orbiter? a good place to start.
- FAQ
- Orbiter tutorials - your first flight, how to fly to Mars, etc.
- List of Acronyms and Abbreviations
- List of Addons - custom ships, instruments, bases, orbital stations and even planets
- Celestial mechanics (article on Wikipedia) - what a pilot must know in order to understand how a ship behaves in space
Developer section
Information and documentation for developers:
- Addon Tutorials - various tutorials
- SDK documentation - how to write your own modules, instruments and spaceships
- Tools - a list of tools which may be useful to addon developers
- References - Blueprints, schematics, etc.
Contributor section
- Before you start editing, please read the OrbiterWiki Rules.
- Guidelines for Page Capitalization
- If you don't know how to edit, you can read Help (this link goes to another website). Please practice editing in the Sandbox.
Important for contributers: Discussion thread for Guidelines, etc on m6 Forum Orbiter Wiki Thread on m6 Forum
Please note that at the moment OrbiterWiki links are entirely case-sensitive, including the first letter! This means that OrbiterWiki:Sandbox is not the same as OrbiterWiki:sandbox. Sorry about the inconvenience, but that was necessary for the API functions. We are working on changing this to be entirely case-insensitive.