TransX

For Orbiter 2010

Project home: TransX 2018.04.05 MMExt2 for Orbiter 2010 Author: Duncan Sharpe, Steve Arch Current version: 2018-04-04 Compatibility: Orbiter 2010

For Orbiter 2016

Project home: TransX 2018.05.06 MMExt2 for Orbiter 2016 Author: Duncan Sharpe, Steve Arch, Dimitris Gatsoulis Current version: 2018-07-07 Compatibility: Orbiter 2016

Description

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

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

Features in TransX 3.11

• 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

• Various bug fixes, including CTDs
• Atmosphere now shown on planets for low periapsis slings/encounters
• Begin burn time shown in targeting and eject views

Features in TransX 3.13

• Lots and lots of bug fixes - it is now a lot more stable
• Inclination and LAN of target orbit now displayed
• Ascending node and Descending node now displayed on launch view for easier orbital alignment

External Links

• TransX 2.10 source code 2003-04-14 at Orbiter-forum/resources.
• TransX 2008-03-29 at Orbiter-forum/resources.
• TransX for Orbiter 2009 2009-10-19 at Orbiter-forum/resources.
• TransX 2013.11.28 2013-11-26 at orbiter-forum/resources.
• TransX 2018.04.05 MMExt2 for Orbiter 2010 2018-04-04 at Orbiter-forum/resources.
• TransX 2018.05.06 MMExt2 for Orbiter 2016 2018-07-07 at Orbiter-forum/resources.