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Invite your guests to settle into a Maneuvering Unit "jetpack" and experience the heart-pounding thrill and breathtaking views of Capture the Hubble! Intended for commercial of other high-throughput venues, this fun and unique attraction challenges your guests to imagine themselves 300 miles above Earth, where the Hubble Space Telescope awaits its servicing mission. The goal: to grapple the Hubble and return it to the Space Shuttle's cargo bay before time, sunlight and jetpack fuel run out!
Features
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Standalone operation - no attendant required.
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Uses standard, off-the-shelf PC hardware.
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High throughput (3-5 minutes per flight).
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Beautiful, detailed 3-D scenery including the Earth, Hubble Telescope, Space Shuttle and an assistant astronaut "wingman".
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Realistic flight characteristics, demonstrating Newton's First and Third Laws of Motion.
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Immersive audio effects, including a computer-based wingman voice that responds to pilot's flight performance.
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Target Audience
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A user-selectable skill level makes Aerospace Test Pilot suitable for pilots aged 8 and above
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Show Sequence
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Attract Sequence - continuous loop of graphics and audio; calls visitors' attention to the exhibit. Guest moves joystick to start the show. (Note: The customer logo can be integrated into the Attract Sequence graphics.)
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Mission Briefing - led by computer-based "Pete," this audio-visual briefing describes the capture mission and instructs the pilot on how to use the Maneuvering Unit controls.
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Flight Sequence - the guest's hands-on grapple attempt.
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Wrap-up Sequence - "Pete" delivers a light-hearted assessment of the results of the grapple attempt, scoring it as either a Gold, Silver, or Bronze performance and comparing it to the day's best flight. The show then returns to the Attract sequence.
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