Space Shuttle: A Journey into Space

created and published by Activision in 1983, running on Atari 5200
type: flight, simulation
perspective: 1st person fixed camera
player options: single player
languages: eng

Description

FZ-012. Rarity 3 Scarce. North America NTSC. 1 Player.
Ride the American space shuttle to rendezvous and retrieve a satellite, bring it safely home, and land gently. Conserve as much fuel as you can. Your reward for a job well done, is to get sent after a more erratic satellite (This is a US government operation).

Trivia:
Players could earn the title of "Space Shuttle Pilot" and a Pilot Patch from Activation for a photograph that showed 5 missions complete and at least 4500 units of fuel left.
Players could earn the title of "Space Shuttle Commander" and a Commander Patch from Activation for proof of 6 missions with 7500 units of fuel left.

(Zerothis) - # 2007-08-08 05:20:41

Technical specs

display: raster

Authors / Staff

design

Steve Kitchen (designer)

coding

Bob Henderson (programmer)

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Contributors (3)

AndreaD
teran01
zerothis

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