Editing Project Baikonur

[[Image:Bcp2ul1.jpg]]

'''Project Baikonur''' is a community effort for creating the biggest spaceport of the world as addon for orbiter.

==Project news==

* surface tiles selected, 80mileshigh new developer
* Project forum added
* thisisentchris87 assigned to site 23 development.

==Active developers==
* 80mileshigh
* [[User:GW_Simulations|GW_Simulations]]
* mustard
* [[User:thisisentchris87|thisisentchris87]]
* [[User:Urwumpe|Urwumpe]]
* [[User:Zachstar|Zachstar]]

==Project forum==
* Hosted by Meadville Space Center Project Forums.
* http://www.ibiblio.org/mscorbit/mscforum/index.php?board=68.0

==Project map==

The center coordinate of the launch complex is 45.92N 63.33E. 

==Work packages==
===Surface tiles===
[[Image:Baikonur_raw.jpg|thumb|right|200 px|Satellite map of baikonur]]
'''Assigned to:''' 80mileshigh

[[Image:Baikonur_tilemap.gif]]

Make use of landsat coverage to create surface tiles which can be used for the base. Tutorials for that task in conjunction with NASA Worldwind are available on orbithangar.

===Site 1 (R-7 launch complex)===
'''Assigned to:''' mustard

Creation of the meshes for the initial soyuz launch complex and the related service structures.

===Site 2 (Soyuz assembly building)===
'''Assigned to:''' nobody

===Site 23 (Saturn tracking station, IP-5)===
'''Assigned to:''' [[User:thisisentchris87|thisisentchris87]]

===Site 45 (Zenit launch complex)===
'''Assigned to:''' [[User:GW_Simulations|GW_Simulations]]
<gallery>
Image:S1oi4.jpg|Early development: LC-45L errector and flame trench
Image:LC45-S2.jpg|Early development: LC-45L hardstand and errector overview
Image:S3uz5.jpg|Early development: LC-45L hardstand and errector overview
Image:LC45-S4.jpg|Early development: LC-45L with Zenit-2 rocket
</gallery>

===Site 81 (proton launch complex)===
[[Image:Proton_pad_wip1.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Overview of the proton pad in [[Anim8or]] ]]
[[Image:Proton_pad_wip2.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Close up of the holddown/umbilical arms]]
'''Assigned to:''' [[User:Urwumpe|Urwumpe]]

'''Planned details:'''
* Detailled and moving holddown arms. 
* Animated service tower
* Flame duct particle streams



===Common Objects===
'''Assigned to:''' [[User:Zachstar|Zachstar]]