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The Shuttle-PB is a small, very agile single-seat spacecraft. It produces little [[lift]] in [[atmospheric flight]], and depends on
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The Shuttle-PB is a very agile single-seater. It produces little [[lift]] in [[atmospheric flight]], and depends on
 
its [[hover thrusters]] for takeoff and landing. [[Aerodynamic control surfaces]] are not supported in
 
its [[hover thrusters]] for takeoff and landing. [[Aerodynamic control surfaces]] are not supported in
the current version, but attitude control can be performed via the [[RCS|reaction control system]].
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this version. Attitude control is performed via the RCS ([[reaction control system]]).
  
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The Shuttle-PB has been somewhat neglected in recent versions of Orbiter; it has only a basic aerodynamic model and no [[instrument panel]] or animations, it is not capable of horizontal takeoff or landing and it has no retro engine.
  
 
The Shuttle-PB has been somewhat neglected in recent versions of Orbiter, having only a basic aerodynamic model and no [[instrument panel]] or animations. It is also not capable of horizontal takeoff or landing and it has no retro engine. The reason for this may be in its usefulness as a test platform for developers; Dansteph has used a compatible version as an example for [[Orbitersound]], [[UMMU]], and UCGO.
 
 
== Gallery ==
 
<gallery widths="100" heights="100">
 
ShuttlePB-Orbiter2003P2.jpg|<center>Shuttle-PB in Orbiter 2003P2</center>
 
ShuttlePB-Orbiter2005P1.jpg|<center>Shuttle-PB in Orbiter 2005P1</center>
 
ShuttlePB-Orbiter2006P1.jpg|<center>Shuttle-PB in Orbiter 2006P1</center>
 
ShuttlePB-Orbiter2010P1-Orbiter2010P1.jpg|<center>Shuttle-PB in Orbiter 2010P1</center>
 
</gallery>
 
 
[[Category: Articles]]
 
 
[[Category:Vessels of Orbiter]]
 
[[Category:Vessels of Orbiter]]

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