: Players spend the majority of their time in a high-detail 3D virtual cockpit, manning various stations including Commander and Mission Specialist.
: NASA offers a variety of free software and applications that allow users to explore space and learn about NASA's missions. These tools are legally available and support the educational and research missions of NASA.
: The base game includes 12 historical missions ranging from STS-1 (the first flight) to STS-122. Tasks include satellite deployment (such as the Hubble Space Telescope), International Space Station (ISS) assembly, and extra-vehicular activities (EVAs/spacewalks). Technical Features
