Discovery: Final Approach

Invite your guests to share a on-of-a-kind experience through Discovery: Final Approach, a member of Binary Star's family of Interactive Space Simulations. Discovery offers an exhilarating, hands-on simulations of the final minutes of landing a Space Shuttle with visual and audio effects that immerse the "pilot" in the astronaut adventure!

Features

  • Standalone operation - no attendant required
  • Operates on standard, off-the-shelf PC hardware
  • High throughput (3-5 minutes per flight)
  • Realistic controls, displays and flight characteristics
  • Immersive audio effects, including cockpit and Mission Control voices that respond to pilot's flight performance
  • 3 pilot-selectable skill levels
  • 3 randomly-chosen landing sites (one at night)
  • Single- or dual-screen operating modes
  • Dual-screen provides visual scene and "glass cockpit" instrument panel
  • Single-screen provides visual scene only
  • Readily integrated into a cockpit enclosure or kiosk
  • Guests in the queue can be informed and entertained
    by an optional "Exterior View" add-on.

Target Audience

  • A user-selectable skill level makes Aerospace Test Pilot suitable for pilots aged 8 and above

Show Sequence

  • Attract Sequence - Continuous loop of graphics and audio; calls visitors' attention to the exhibit. Guest moves joystick to start the show.

  • Training Sequence - Hosted by "Roger", this short set of audio-visual screens is the "pre-flight briefing" that teaches the guest the basics of flying the Shuttle.

  • Flight Sequence - The actual landing attempt.

  • Wrap-up Sequence - "Roger" delivers a light-hearted instant replay and assessment of the results of the landing attempt. The show then returns to the Attract sequence.

 

 
   
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