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Shuttle Forces Pre
Shuttle Forces Pre
The Orbiter space flight simulator can display graphical vectors and values for
the forces acting on any vehicle. Force values are shown in mega-Newtons (1
MN is about 225,000 pounds-force, so the total thrust (blue) at this moment is
35.37 MN or about 7.9 million pounds. See flyingsinger.blogspot.com for more
information.