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  • ...aft, while fuel only flows from the same stage as the engines by default.) It is similar in appearance and function to the [[w:Pratt & Whitney J58|Pratt [[File:J-X4 Whiplash Turbo Ramjet Engine atmosphere curve.png|thumb|left|Visualization of the thrust multiplier curve for atmos
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  • ...is a standalone SAS module. Visibly designed for the nosecone of aircraft, it functions equally well in the vacuum of space. Simply attach the CH-J3 and it adds automated stability capabilities to [[craft]] otherwise lacking SAS fu
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  • ...the orbited body, which applies if the periapsis is above the terrain and atmosphere as this is the lowest point of the orbit. A spacecraft in such an orbit wil ...ieve both of these goals in a fuel-efficient way. With [[basic maneuvers]] it is possible to change the orbital shape.
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  • ...ute because it lacks a frontal node and is less useful for rockets because it's heavier than the [[Command Pod Mk1]]. ...less useful for spacecraft, they work well for vessels designed to work in atmosphere or land horizontally (like [[spaceplane]]s).
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  • ...ht within an [[atmosphere]]. It also functions as a small [[wing]] in that it generates significantly more lift than an [[elevon]].
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  • ...Brand Adapter 02]], being 25% heavier but having lower drag in atmosphere. It is fuel crossfeed capable. It is the larger equivalent of the [[FL-A10 Adapter]], being the larger of the
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  • ...ht within an [[atmosphere]]. It also functions as a small [[wing]] in that it generates significantly more lift than an [[w:Aileron|aileron]].
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  • ...t''' is a small [[cockpit]] with a frontal node for attaching other parts. It is one of the two cockpits thus far that can be stack-mounted (in one size) ...less useful for spacecraft, they work well for vessels designed to work in atmosphere or land horizontally (like [[spaceplane]]s).
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  • ...units long, starting from the origin (zero, angle does not matter because it is a point with no length) and ending at a point 35° from the base axis (t ...ut it is more difficult to figure the length, however in polar coordinates it is trivial to find the length, the downside is its more difficult to know t
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  • ...there are few possibilities to actually interact with the interior. So far it is possible to: ...throttle level by moving the throttle lever up and down ''(click and drag it with the mouse cursor)'',
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  • ...ell as describe how to complete your first launch and return successfully. It will also attempt to introduce various common science and engineering [[ter The main rules for getting an object into space from [[Kerbin]] and keeping it there (which is called achieving a stable orbit) are fairly easy to explain
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  • ...you don't see this at some point during the tutorial, you've probably done it incorrectly.]] ...ve]], [[Duna]], and [[Dres]], and is an attractive target due to its large atmosphere and complex moon system.
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  • ...ig-S Delta Wing|Big-S]] series wings. However, it is also the heaviest, so it may be a problematic choice on smaller craft, for which the [[Small Delta W
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  • ...by the game because it has not "cleared its neighborhood"; in other terms, it has asteroids in close proximity. ...ether with it’s size it took a long time to discover since half the time it was not where scientists expected to find a planet.<br />
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  • ...led miserably at the job, and this is what we ended up with. Hey, at least it works well with other large (Rockomax) engines when you want more control. ...ar behind the [[LV-T30 "Reliant" Liquid Fuel Engine]] and LV-T45; however, it is still greatly inferior to dedicated vacuum engines, such as the [[LV-909
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  • ...on planets and moons with a suitably dense atmosphere, such as [[Kerbin]]. It can be relied on to bring a Mk 1-2 Command Pod safely down to Kerbin's surf ...rk or deploy in vacuum (i.e. in space or on small celestial bodies without atmosphere, such as the [[Mun]]).
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  • ...ng nearby, this part is really sharp and it'd probably hurt if you fell on it. * Improves stability of craft while in atmosphere
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  • The main rules for getting an object into space from [[Kerbin]] and keeping it there (which is called achieving a stable orbit) are fairly easy to explain ..., the craft continually avoids falling downward straight enough to hit the atmosphere, much less the surface of Kerbin. This is called orbital speed and requires
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  • ...tell the current orientation and what the rotation commands will perform. It is similar to the [[w:Artificial horizon|artificial horizon]] used in real- To land on the surface of a planet or other celestial body, it is important to have the reference set to Surface to account for the rotati
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  • ...in order to create a craft that can operate both within and outside of an atmosphere without changing aerodynamic profile and size. *It wasn't until C7 released his spaceplane pack in version 0.12 that spaceplan
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  • ...thing '''jet engines''' which can only operate inside an [[oxygen]]-rich [[atmosphere]] from those able to operate in space. All{{check version||1.12.3}} use the | || Can only be used with an oxygenated atmosphere
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  • [[File:J-33 Wheesley Turbofan Engine atmosphere curve.png|thumb|left|Thrust increases with increased air pressure.]] ...f the rockets), this engine is capable of reversing its thrust. This makes it very useful for backing aircraft into hangars and for rapid deceleration du
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  • ...engines are high-efficiency, high-thrust, low-cost engines but require an atmosphere to operate. In the case of SSTO craft, we will need jet engines that can pe ...Liquid Fuel Engine]] is not a bad choice. However, its huge size can make it tricky to take off from the runway without destroying the engine.
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  • ...nd the second highest escape velocity, second only to [[Jool]]. This makes it extremely hard to send missions there because of the [[Eve Effect]]. |Eve is certainly the purplest object in the solar system. It’s one of the larger, most visible objects, mainly because of its very, ve
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  • |Gilly is a lumpy rock wandering around the orbit of Eve. It’s by far the smallest natural satellite that the Kerbal Astronomical Soci ...crumb on their telescope lenses. Its gentle gravitational pull and lack of atmosphere often leads to objects bouncing off its surface and back into orbit around
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  • ...largest planet. It is the [[w:Mars|Mars]] analog for Kerbal Space Program. It has one tidally-locked and large natural satellite, the [[moon]] [[Ike]]. D |Also known as the red dot that you can see if you squint at it really hard, Duna has long been a wonder to Kerbalkind. The planet has been
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  • ...largest among planetary satellites relative to the size of the planet that it orbits in the Kerbol system. Stationary orbit around Ike is not possible &mdash; it would require an altitude of
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  • ...p at an altitude of -100&nbsp;m, instead it will continue descending until it gets to -250&nbsp;m. At this point, anything that hits this altitude at any ...large, predominantly green planet. Kerbalkind has longed to visit it since it was first spotted in the sky. Philosophers reason that the swirling green p
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  • ...nd only has a tenuous atmosphere. Instead, Laythe's liquid ocean and dense atmosphere invite comparison with the [[w:Saturn|Saturnian]] moon [[w:Titan (moon)|Tit ...thed by [[Kerbal]]s. The air, however, does have a strange smell about it. It is therefore possible that there are also high concentrations of salt in th
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  • ...ut an [[atmosphere]]. It is the analog for [[w:Ganymede (moon)|Ganymede]]. It is the third moon from Jool, is the same diameter as [[Kerbin]], and is tid ...ficult target to visit. Its gravity is similar to Kerbin's, but without an atmosphere, there is no way to [[aerobrake]], and a large amount of fuel must be used
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  • ...achute, and at least one light thruster, like the poodle engine, should do it. However, you won’t need as much of delta V for robotic landing. For a sm Note: It is possible to split this into two stages, 1 for the descent, and 1 for the
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  • ...you don't see this at some point during the tutorial, you've probably done it incorrectly.]] ...cult planet to land on and, moreso, return from. It has an extremely thick atmosphere that makes aerobraking highly dangerous to the unprepared kerbonaut. In add
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  • ...ket]] (NTR), which uses a fission reactor to heat its propellant and force it out of the rocket nozzle to generate thrust (as opposed to a normal rocket, ...]]. Its combination of comparatively high thrust and high efficiency makes it a popular choice for interplanetary stages.
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  • ...liberately increase air drag which reduces airspeed when flying through an atmosphere. This is especially useful for planes during landing, or spacecraft which ...es, their behavior as control surfaces is disabled by default when placed; it can be toggled independently for pitch and yaw by right-clicking them in th
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  • ...ure of 3,400 Kelvin and an impact tolerance of 9 m/s. As a rule of thumb, it is recommended to use them on capsules which are expected to return from 55 ...gins as a 2.5m component that inflates into a 10m diameter heat shield. As it uses no ablator, the Heat Shield (10m) has a higher maximum temperature of
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  • ...cono maggiore controllo e stabilità ai [[rocket/it|razzi]] e agli [[plane/it|aerei]], nonostante non siano di alcuna utilità al di fuori dell'atmosfera ...re fatto nel [[SPH/it|SPH]] o nel [[VAB/it|VAB]], e anche dopo il [[launch/it|lancio]]. (ad eccezione dello Stato).
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  • ...you don't see this at some point during the tutorial, you've probably done it incorrectly.]] ...r next logical step after landing on the [[Mun]], [[Minmus]], or [[Eve]]. It is perhaps the ideal planet for interplanetary voyages for several reasons:
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  • A '''fuel tank''' is a dedicated part to contain [[fuel]]s and provide it to the appropriate [[reaction engine]]s or consumers. In the stock game the * [[Ore]]; while not a fuel mixture, it can be processed into [[liquid fuel]], [[liquid fuel]] and [[oxidizer]], or
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  • ...e|Getting to Eve]] is hard enough; returning is even more difficult. Eve's atmosphere is 5x as thick as Kerbin's and its surface gravity is 1.7x as powerful; thi Despite being the closest planet relative to [[Kerbin]], it is extremely difficult to get a lander back into orbit around [[Eve]]. Addi
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  • ...'' are parts that when deployed slow down the speed of a [[craft]] in an [[atmosphere]] by creating drag. In [[career mode]] this allows to [[Recovery|recover]] ...f the orbit with the main craft is not while the boosters are in the lower atmosphere.<ref>“[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M3DyY3Y5G9E Kerbal Space Program -
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  • *It is also possible that they have the ability to enter a known psychological *It was previously believed they may also not need oxygen to breathe, as they h
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  • ...ulse in vacuum. In combination with its low mass and tiny size, this makes it a good choice for small satellites.
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  • ...t|gravity assist]] around a moon if present, or, if the target body has an atmosphere, perform an aerocapture. ...ng, especially when moving at high speeds and plunging deep enough into an atmosphere to get significant drag. A single heat shield usually has more than enough
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  • ...tended to help you through your first few hours with Kerbal Space Program. It's far from comprehensive, but provides a decent understanding of the basics ...T Framework 4.0 or above, if needed. (New versions of Windows already have it.)
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  • ...takie, kiedy (a) minimalizuje straty prędkości względem grawitacji i [[atmosphere/pl|oporu atmosferycznego]] oraz (b) startuje na wschód (w kierunku 90 stop ...here of unknown composition, though because Kerbin has plants and animals, it can be assumed there is O<sub>2</sub>, N<sub>2</sub>, and CO<sub>2</sub>. -
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  • A '''Catastrophic Failure''' is an event that makes it impossible to finish the mission, usually either killing the crew, strandin ...ill start pushing the craft uncontrollably forward, or ramming and tearing it apart.
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  • ...no, I'm not going to quote "one small step" - that sentence is so overused it became meaningless. --> It's time, we will finally do the first manned landing on another celestial bo
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  • ...g through it, a force known as atmospheric drag (or simply '''drag'''). An atmosphere also allows for aerodynamic lift. The celestial bodies with atmospheres are Atmospheres allow [[aerobraking]] and easier landing. However, an atmosphere makes taking off from a planet more difficult and increases the minimum sta
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  • ...ck the landers monopropellant tank and click the green arrow to deactivate it. You could also already activate some of the sensors and watch them during ...to do a few orbits. Our probe is patient. A few years in orbit won't hurt it. Our target is small compared to the vast distance we have to travel, so pl
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  • ...It is recommended that you deploy the AE-FF1 as soon as a craft exits the atmosphere rendering aerodynamic parts pointless and making the shell dead weight. ...re allowed to bend to the point where they should collide with the fairing it will simply phase through due to the fact that the game only registers one
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  • ....png|thumb|An unmanned solar-powered infiniglider explores [[Eve]]'s lower atmosphere.]] ...It was possible to use infinite gliders on every celestial body with an [[atmosphere]].
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  • ...ument]] and [[environmental sensor]] that measures a craft's acceleration. It displays the g-force on the craft. In [[career mode]], it is available with [[Electronics]], at level 7 of the [[technology tree]].
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  • In [[career|career mode]], it is available with [[Survivability]], at level 3 of the [[technology tree]]. The PresMat Barometer can be radially mounted to a vessel. It is a [[physicsless part]], and its mass and drag are instead added to its p
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  • ...instrument]] and [[environmental sensor]] that measures the local gravity. It displays the acceleration on the craft due to gravity in meters per second In [[career|career mode]], it is available with [[Advanced Science Tech]], at level 8 of the [[technology
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  • ...tific instrument]] and [[environmental sensor]] that measures temperature. It displays [[w:temperature|temperature]] at up to four [[w:significant_figure When playing in [[career|career mode]], it is available with [[Engineering 101]], at the second tier of the [[technolo
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  • ...s an [[antenna]], used to connect to [[CommNet]] and transmit [[science]]. It is deployable, and must be deployed to be usable. It is the deployable variant of the [[Communotron 16-S]]. It is one of the weakest direct antennae, weaker than the [[Communotron DTS-M1
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  • ...(although the reduced drag coefficient for nose cones in [[0.22]] did make it possible for them to provide some improved stability, at the cost of increa * Improves stability of craft while in atmosphere
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  • ...It is recommended that you deploy the AE-FF3 as soon as a craft exits the atmosphere rendering aerodynamic parts pointless and making the shell dead weight. ...re allowed to bend to the point where they should collide with the fairing it will simply phase through due to the fact that the game only registers one
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  • ...of a wall or hull in a larger ship's design. This part is twice as long as it is wide. ...leased with the Spaceplane Plus mod included in it, this part was renamed. It is identical to the [[Wing Connector Type B]] except for its orientation.
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  • ...nd Adapter]], being 20% lighter but having much higher drag in atmosphere. It is fuel crossfeed capable. It is the larger equivalent of the [[FL-A5 Adapter]], as both are very flat an
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  • ...авляющем числе других небесных тел) нет [[Atmosphere/ru|атмосферы]], и [[Parachute/ru|парашюты]] для пла ...ghs of Kerbal evolution. Granted it didn’t happen all that long ago, but it’s still fair to say that Kerbals are wiser and more evolved now than they
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  • ...ht within an [[atmosphere]]. It also functions as a small [[wing]] in that it generates significantly more lift than an [[elevon]]. ...d offers more lift than the AV-R8 but the small control surface area means it is not as quick to turn.
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  • ...y-sized engine which runs on [[electricity]] and [[xenon gas]] propellant. It's modeled after the real-world [[w:Hall effect thruster|Hall effect thruste ...hen pairing with solar panels, it is highly recommended to bring more than it needs (slightly less than 9 Ec/s). Not all panels are at peak output during
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  • ...the space program. funding can also be obtained by mining ore and shipping it back to kerbin. but this will be a investment and will not be very easy. th ...e decoupling]]. However, most early rockets will barely, if even, exit the atmosphere. Even so, landing in a new [[biome]] means a fresh opportunity for science
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  • ...t of the time, though its orbit intersects [[Jool]]'s, passing in front of it for a minority of its revolution period. The two planets are locked in a 3: ...uto (dwarf planet)|Pluto]], though both bodies are known to have a tenuous atmosphere.
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  • ...nd mouse over the Ap node) is greater than 70&nbsp;km (the end of Kerbin's atmosphere) - ideally around 100&nbsp;km. ...terminal velocity of your rocket depends on how aerodynamically you build it. A slim design with aerodynamic nose-cones decreases drag and thus increase
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  • * When in an atmosphere, there is a divide between the exposed (to convection) and unexposed skin t ...only one skin temperature is tracked; the two temperatures are unified on atmosphere exit.
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  • Условная верхняя граница [[atmosphere/ru|атмосферы]] планеты проходит на высоте 9 <!-- This image is old. Please update it with a version from 0.18. File:eve_map_800.gif|A topographic height map of
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  • ...ive shroud. This shroud does not give any benefit to the panels itself, so it is just for aesthetics. ...ill need to be considerate of your movement on a celestial body, within an atmosphere, or your movement during an EVA. Ideally, retract the panels before moving
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  • ...s liquid water and an atmosphere with comparable pressure and composition, it is naturally a desirable location for the Kerbals to colonize the outer rea ...rally has plenty of excess delta-V by the time I reach my destination, but it's nice to know that I don't have to be precise with each maneuver. There ar
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  • ...a good idea to include a [[Parts#Docking|docking port]] somewhere, should it become necessary to expand the array of dishes on your relay sat later on. ...ites as relays. The first satellite should be placed directly atop KSC. If it's your first launch, I suggest to make this a manned mission so you have fu
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  • ...of another celestial body (B). Especially if the known TWR is for Kerbin, it is possible to use the surface gravity given in g-force acting on the secon ...gh force in the opposite direction of the gravitational pull to counteract it. Usually the total thrust of all engines in the current stage running at fu
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  • ...it's a tutorial I made it comprehensive so less experienced players can do it, too. This rocket turned out a bit stubborn. It tended to drift south because
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  • ...]]s and 2 [[dwarf planet]]s. Only [[Kerbin]] and [[Laythe]] have an oxygen atmosphere and only Kerbin hosts life. ...6 [[w:Astronomical unit|AU]]) out into space. Compared to our Solar System it is a very small system, as Earth's periapsis (or more specific perihelion)
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  • .... Space - for our purpose - starts at an altitude of 100&nbsp;km where the atmosphere doesn't affect objects anymore and thus allows them to enter an orbit which ...eates drag which costs you fuel, so we will head straight up to get out of it.
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  • ...r planet is. People, let us preserve and increase this beauty, not destroy it! ...first manned spaceflight was another humiliation for the US space program. It led to the proclamation of John F. Kennedy that he will commit the whole na
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  • ...ieve how vastly, hugely, mind- bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the road to the chemist's, but that's just peanuts to spa ...d decouple the lander from the command module, land it on the moon, launch it back into moon orbit and redock the two vessels. This, however, required a
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  • ...ic as possible. We will use the [[Probodobodyne QBE]] as the control unit. It's the most impact-resistant command pod available and thus has the best cha ...first and third stage and upgrade the engine of the third stage <s>because it wouldn't work otherwise</s> to account for numerous small advances in propu
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  • ...s, Jebediah "Jeb" Kerman is the most well-known character from KSP (though it's possible [[Kerbal]]s themselves consider [[Wernher von Kerman]] more famo ...goes MIA (missing in action due to exceeding the 2.5km load distance in an atmosphere) or KIA (killed in action), this means that unless Jeb is stranded the play
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  • ...icans and Kerbeits began planning for less material pursuits. They figured it was time to start exploring beyond Kerbin. They set their sights and aimed ...n (preferably with scientific instruments). Doesn't matter what as long as it isn't a Kerbal. The Kerbiets don't care.
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  • ...through the atmosphere. It has a higher maximum temperature threshold, so it is less vulnerable to overheating. ...t allow connection to each other. As it is not the only type of its class, it can dock with other type docking ports like [[Clamp-O-Tron Docking Port]],
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  • ...optimal ascent is one which (a) minimizes velocity losses to gravity and [[atmosphere|atmospheric drag]] and (b) launches eastward (toward the 90 degree heading) ...f>{{forum link|threadID=16000|threadName=&#91;KGSS&#93; Examining Kerbin's atmosphere}}</ref> In general, the atmospheric pressure on Kerbin, at an altitude expr
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  • ...s]] and some means of lateral propulsion (usually powered wheels) allowing it to move across terrestrial surfaces. Rovers can be driven everywhere except ...the symmetry mode to “mirror” by pressing {{Key press|R}}, or building it in the [[SPH]]. While the rover is being driven, the wheels are smart enoug
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  • Eves [[atmosphere/de|Atmosphäre]] beginnt bei 96.708,6 m und ist extrem dicht: <!-- This image is old. Please update it with a version from 0.18. File:eve_map_800.gif|A topographic height map of
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  • ...at the location of whatever component provides it, with no other effects; it gets less effective further from the centre of mass. * [[Control surface]]s in atmosphere. Each control surface can only produce torque in one axis, but (by default)
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  • ...' is the acceleration of game speed, serving to shorten the length of time it normally takes to perform a task, e.g. turning the normally ~180 day transf ...fore, high-speed time warp is unavailable if the craft is moving within an atmosphere, along a surface, or throttled.
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  • ..., která (a) minimalizuje ztráty na rychlosti způsobené gravitací a [[atmosphere/cs|atmospheric drag]] a(b) směřuje na východ (tj. ve směru kurzu 90ti s ...f>{{forum link|threadID=16000|threadName=&#91;KGSS&#93; Examining Kerbin's atmosphere}}</ref> In general, the atmospheric pressure on Kerbin, at an altitude expr
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  • ...on. Or equivalently, it is change in momentum per amount of fuel consumed. It can be expressed as a duration or velocity (typically seconds and meters pe ...e specific impulse is given as <math>I_{sp}</math> (in meters/second) then it will burn <math>\frac{F}{I_{sp}}</math> ''kilograms'' of fuel every second.
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  • ...oco. Ha due [[moon/it|lune]], chiamate '''[[Mun/it|Mün]]''' e '''[[Minmus/it|Minmus]]'''. ...Jool]] e [[Eve/it|Eve]]) ed il quarto più grande (a parimerito con [[Tylo/it|Tylo]], una luna di Jool).
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  • Rocket for planets and moons '''without''' atmosphere: http://kerbalspaceport.com/1-launch-5-module-base-to-eeloo/ Rocket for planets and moons '''with''' atmosphere:http://kerbalspaceport.com/6-part-interplanetary-base-no-docking-required/
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  • ...to the world. They figured the Kerbiets were taking too much time playing it safe with the Mun with their robotic missions. They wanted instead to meet ...ign Bureau] - This is a mod we've mentioned twice prior, but this is where it shines, featuring the Apollo CSM, LM, and the Saturn I, Saturn IB, and Satu
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  • ...ke very heavy use of your [[Navball]], so read up on exactly how to 'read' it. * It might be easier to follow a lot of the advice if you understand the [[Termi
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  • ...n of travel (indicated on the gimbal by a green circle with an "X" through it), and apply thrust until you have slowed to the speed indicated by the tabl ...riapsis, the atmospheric drag will start to slow your craft and eventually it can no longer maintain orbit.
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  • *The instructions listed almost invariably fail for larger [[Rocket]]s, since it assumes a very small [[rocket|Rocket]] with good maneuvering. ...s the apoapsis too fast, which can be seen in a dropping time to apoapsis, it might be necessary to point “above” the prograde marker, away from the
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  • ...er science instruments, with the exception of the [[SC-9001 Science Jr.]]. It has a size comparable with the [[Mystery Goo™ Containment Unit]], but is ...points as temperature data when used, but unlike the [[2HOT Thermometer]] it must be collected in multiple samples to get maximum science.
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  • ...rack down the elusive compound) that made the surface that shade of green. It was also discovered, contrary to popular belief, that there was actually no ...it became apparent to KSP scientists that Jebediah's whole family had what it takes to get into space: a penchant for a good bribe and a lack of educatio
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  • ...It is recommended that you deploy the AE-FF2 as soon as a craft exits the atmosphere rendering aerodynamic parts pointless and making the shell dead weight. ...re allowed to bend to the point where they should collide with the fairing it will simply phase through due to the fact that the game only registers one
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  • ...[jet engine]]s. It is provided by [[air intake]]s while in an oxygenated [[atmosphere]]. The amount of air taken in varies proportionally with speed and inversel Stock parts are unable to effectively store intake air; it will leak out of opened intakes, and closed intakes hold too little (0.2 to
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  • ...course, I can't do it perfectly, but I am trying my best. Also, I am doing it without any mod parts. ...reconnaissance space stations over a period of 15 years from 1971 to 1986. It was, on the one hand, designed to carry out long-term research into the pro
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