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th e drama drama and and difficulty difficult), of ofspace space the navigation. Shuttle Shuttle liftoff liftoff and and navigation. flight flight conditions conditions are are governed governed by by grav itational forces, forces, thrust, thrust, and and gravitational the th e player's player's own ow n piloting pi loting skills. ski lls. Distance Distance and and engine e ngine burn burn time time (measured in kilometers kilometers and a nd (meas ured in
bay. ba y. In I n aa precisely precisely timed timed opera operation, tion , the th e player player must must maneuver maneuver his his craft craft around aro und the the station station and and into into the the narrow, narrow, tunnel-like tunnel-like bay. bay. Once On ce docking docking isis achieved, achieved, aa sophisticated sophisticated algorithm algorith m scores scores performance. performance. Maneuvers M aneuvers are are implemented implemented
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Throughout Throughout the the final final align ali gnment melll and and docking docking sequence sequence the th e player views views the the rotating, rotating, 33player dimensional dime nsiona l space space station station as as itit would would appear appear through through aa space space craft's anterior a nterior window. window. 3-D 3- D craft's Solid-S tructu re Graphics™ Grap hics n , bring bring Solid-Structure to life li fe the th e massive massive bulk bu lk and and solid solid to ity ity of of the station station and docking
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Reston Publishing Introduces New· New Software/Book Products Reston Publishing Company, a subsidiary of PrenticeHall Inc., Prentice-Hall unve iled three new eentries ntries in its unveiled personal computer book line. The three new computer book/software packages are: Paint, package available for use on e Atari 400 or 800 on th the 800 personal computer; Multiploy, an an educaeduca tional tional game game for for the Apple II II Plus ter; and compu computer; and Space Space Knights Knights,, aa game g space game of of warrin warring space pirates pirates.. Pailll Paint is is an an educational educational softsoft ware ware program program written written by the the Ca pital Children's Capital Children's Museum Museum of of Washin gton , DC. e Washington, DC. Utilizing Utilizing th the color color capabilities capabilities of of the the Atari, Atari, the the students students are are able able to to create create ""paintings'1 paintings" oof f their their own own on on the the computer computer using using hundreds hundreds of of color color texllIres. textures. The The pailll paint brush brush is is co ntrolled by the joy stick controlled by the joy stick of of the the
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6502 Assembly Language Subroutines Osborne/McGraw-Hill has just just Osborne/ McG raw-Hili has re leased the released the firsllitle First title in in aa new new series of of Assembly Assembly Language Language series Subroutines. Subroutines. 6502 Assembly Assembly Language Language 6502 Sub,·out;nes Subroutines by by Lance Lance A. A. Levelllhal Leventhal
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