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==Description==
 
==Description==
This [[MFD]] helps plan complex interplanetary flights. Is currently included in [[Orbiter|Orbiters]] basic installation, but updates may be available as add-on.
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TransX is a navigation [[MFD]] for Dr. [[Martin Schweiger]]'s [[Orbiter]], allowing the planned multistage trajectories for transfer orbits to other planets and slingshot trajectories.
  
[[Category:Add-ons]][[Category:MFD add-ons]]
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==Status==
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The current version is TransX 3.13 released on March 29, 2008.
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==Features in TransX 3.11==
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* [[Orbit]]s now calculated based on the [[barycenter]] of planetary systems - no more [[Earth]]-[[Moon]] wobble!
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* Encounter view now takes into account rotation of the body when calculating landing site and offplane distance
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* Compatible with Orbiter 2007 (beta, no final release)
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* Added hyper to list of adjustment steps
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* Launch heading bug fixed
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* Various bug fixes
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==Features in TransX 3.12==
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* Various bug fixes, including [[CTD]]s
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* [[Atmosphere]] now shown on planets for low [[periapsis]] [[sling]]s/[[encounter]]s
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* Begin [[burn time]] shown in targeting and eject views
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==Features in TransX 3.13==
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* Lots and lots of bug fixes - it is now a lot more stable
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* [[Inclination]] and [[LAN]] of target orbit now displayed
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* [[Ascending node]] and [[Descending node]] now displayed on launch view for easier orbital alignment
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==External Links==
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*[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/transx-2-10-source-code.2775/ TransX 2.10 source code 2003-04-14] at Orbiter-forum/resources.
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*[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/transx.3668/ TransX 2008-03-29] at Orbiter-forum/resources.
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*[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/transx-for-orbiter-2009.3779/ TransX for Orbiter 2009 2009-10-19] at Orbiter-forum/resources.
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*[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/transx-2013-11-28.5236/ TransX 2013.11.28 2013-11-26] at orbiter-forum/resources.
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*[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/transx-2018-04-05-mmext2-for-orbiter-2010.3164/ TransX 2018.04.05 MMExt2 for Orbiter 2010 2018-04-04] at Orbiter-forum/resources.
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*[https://www.orbiter-forum.com/resources/transx-2018-05-06-mmext2-for-orbiter-2016.1918/ TransX 2018.05.06 MMExt2 for Orbiter 2016 2018-07-07] at Orbiter-forum/resources.
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[[Category: Articles]]
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[[Category: Add-ons]]
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[[Category:MFD]]
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[[Category: MFD add-ons]]

Latest revision as of 11:17, 1 October 2023

Project home: TransX
Author: Duncan Sharpe, Steve Arch
Current version: Unknown
Compatibility: Unknown


Description[edit]

TransX is a navigation MFD for Dr. Martin Schweiger's Orbiter, allowing the planned multistage trajectories for transfer orbits to other planets and slingshot trajectories.

Status[edit]

The current version is TransX 3.13 released on March 29, 2008.

Features in TransX 3.11[edit]

  • Orbits now calculated based on the barycenter of planetary systems - no more Earth-Moon wobble!
  • Encounter view now takes into account rotation of the body when calculating landing site and offplane distance
  • Compatible with Orbiter 2007 (beta, no final release)
  • Added hyper to list of adjustment steps
  • Launch heading bug fixed
  • Various bug fixes

Features in TransX 3.12[edit]

Features in TransX 3.13[edit]

External Links[edit]