NASA has got me interested, again

rje · Post by **rje** » Wed Oct 21, 2020 2:47 pm

No doubt you've heard about this.

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NASA’s Osiris-REx Mission Aims to Return Samples From Asteroid’s Surface

Spacecraft brushes the rubbled surface of Bennu, 200 million miles away

This makes me want to write a space sim for the X16. I feel that the myriad logistical challenges could create a great risk-reward balance.

Perifractic · Post by **Perifractic** » Wed Oct 21, 2020 3:22 pm

desertfish · Post by **desertfish** » Wed Oct 21, 2020 5:18 pm

2 hours ago, rje said:

This makes me want to write a space sim

Hmmm yeah the TextElite game I just uploaded does provide the planet generation and trading simulation however there’s nothing else as game play mechanics or motivators to keep the player engaged......