Re: Where could I get Shuttle PPOV landing footage?

Dan Foster <usenet@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
news:slrndbu3re.sa6.usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:

> I saw 'OGS' in one of the videos, so I wondered. Found definition at:
>
> http://www.ksc.nasa.gov/facts/acronym.txt
>
> OGS = Orbiter GlideSlope.

Outer Glideslope, actually...

> It also appears to have pretty good UI (user interface) design, as
> you'd expect. For instance, it removes much of the visual 'clutter' on
> the HUD below 5000 ft and pretty much only shows airspeed, altitude,
> the FPV (flight path vector), and status bar messages.

That can be controlled, by the way. The HUD has a momentary switch that
toggles through three levels of "declutter".


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