Vision Videogames Assists Raytheon in NASA Initiative to Develop Virtual Moon Vehicle
In a case of life imitating art, Maryland based game developer Vision Videogames has been contracted to use it’s SpaceStationSIM engine to provide "Virtual Vehicle" assets, animations and programming expertise for Raytheon to support NASA's new initiative to travel to the Moon and beyond to Mars. The video game SpaceStationSIM, will be released this spring just in time for NASA’s return to flight with the Space Shuttle, flying to the International Space Station for first time in two years. Vision Videogames has been working with NASA for the past several years through a Space Act Agreement to develop their new game.
(PRWEB) January 18, 2005 -- In a case of life imitating art, Maryland based
game developer Vision Videogames has been contracted to use it’s SpaceStationSIM
engine to provide "Virtual Vehicle" assets, animations and programming expertise
for Raytheon to support NASA's new initiative to travel to the Moon and beyond
to Mars.
Vision Videogames will be demonstrating it's serious simulation
game, SpaceStationSIM in the Raytheon booth at the "1st Space Exploration
Conference: Continuing the Voyage of Discovery" convention in Orlando, Florida
from January 30th to February 1st, 2005. This is the first conference of the
space exploration community following NASA's new Vision for Space Exploration
and the establishment of NASA's Exploration Systems Mission
Directorate.
The video game SpaceStationSIM, will be released this spring
just in time for NASA’s return to flight with the Space Shuttle, flying to the
International Space Station for first time in two years. Vision Videogames has
been working with NASA for the past several years through a Space Act Agreement
to develop their new game.
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