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| + | ! Title | ||
| + | ! Developer | ||
| + | ! Desciption | ||
| + | ! Last Update | ||
| + | ! KSP Version compatibility <ref group="note">This indicates the version of KSP that the tool is known to work for, or was the latest version when the tool was last updated. Most tools will work fine on later versions.</ref> | ||
| + | ! Notes | ||
| + | ! Forum post | ||
| + | ! Link | ||
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| − | + | | Interactive illustrated interplanetary guide and calculator | |
| + | | [http://forum.kerbalspaceprogram.com/members/32751-olex Olex] | ||
| + | | Calculates Δv and angles for orbital transfer between celestial bodies | ||
| + | | 2013 | ||
| + | | 0.22 | ||
| + | | Based on [http://forum.kerbalspaceprogram.com/threads/16511-Tutorial-Interplanetary-How-To-Guide this forum post] | ||
| + | | [http://forum.kerbalspaceprogram.com/threads/17423-Tutorial-Interactive-Illustrated-Interplanetary-Guide-and-Calculator forum post] | ||
| + | | http://ksp.olex.biz/ | ||
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| − | | | + | | Launch Window Planner |
| − | + | | [http://forum.kerbalspaceprogram.com/members/70404-alexmun alexmoon] | |
| − | + | | Provides a total Δv calculation for orbital transfer based on launch parameters | |
| − | [http://forum.kerbalspaceprogram.com/members/ | + | | 6 Apr 2014 |
| − | + | | style="background-color:#e9e9f9;" | 0.23.5 | |
| + | | style="background-color:#e9e9f9;"|[https://github.com/alexmoon/ksp open source] | ||
| + | | [http://forum.kerbalspaceprogram.com/threads/33023-WEB-APP-Launch-Window-Planner?highlight=launch+window+planner forum post] | ||
| + | | http://alexmoon.github.io/ksp/ | ||
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| − | | | + | | KSP Aerobraking Calculator |
| + | | [http://forum.kerbalspaceprogram.com/members/59203-alterbaron alterbaron] | ||
| + | | Calculates a maneuver to perform the intended aerobraking | ||
| + | | 20 Nov 2013 | ||
| + | | 0.22 | ||
| + | | style="background-color:#e9e9f9;"|[https://github.com/alterbaron/ksp_aerocalc open source] | ||
| + | | [http://forum.kerbalspaceprogram.com/threads/24654-Updated-Aerobraking-Calculator forum post] | ||
| + | | http://alterbaron.github.io/ksp_aerocalc/ | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | KSP | + | | KSP Optimal Rocket Calculator |
| + | | [http://forum.kerbalspaceprogram.com/members/102898-GaryCourt GaryCourt] | ||
| + | | Generates a rocket design optimized for the given parameters | ||
| + | | 1 Apr 2014 | ||
| + | | style="background-color:#e9e9f9;" | 0.23.5 | ||
| + | | style="background-color:#e9e9f9;"|[https://github.com/garycourt/korc open source] | ||
| + | | [http://forum.kerbalspaceprogram.com/threads/65011-WEB-0-23-5-KSP-Optimal-Rocket-Calculator-v1-11 forum post] | ||
| + | | http://garycourt.github.io/korc/ | ||
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| − | | KSP | + | | KSP Parachute Calculator |
| − | + | | [http://forum.kerbalspaceprogram.com/members/73766-check check] | |
| − | + | | Calculates the needed mass and type of parachutes for landers | |
| + | | 19 Sep 2013 | ||
| + | | 0.21.1 | ||
| + | | | ||
| + | | [http://forum.kerbalspaceprogram.com/threads/50384-Parachute-Calculator-Updated! forum post] | ||
| + | | http://ksp.freeiz.com/ | ||
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Revision as of 12:31, 15 April 2014
This page lists various fan-made tools that can help calculations related to the gameplay of Kerbal Space Program. Unlike addons, they do not directly influence the game, as they are run separately.
Online tools and calculators
| Title | Developer | Desciption | Last Update | KSP Version compatibility [note 1] | Notes | Forum post | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interactive illustrated interplanetary guide and calculator | Olex | Calculates Δv and angles for orbital transfer between celestial bodies | 2013 | 0.22 | Based on this forum post | forum post | http://ksp.olex.biz/ |
| Launch Window Planner | alexmoon | Provides a total Δv calculation for orbital transfer based on launch parameters | 6 Apr 2014 | 0.23.5 | open source | forum post | http://alexmoon.github.io/ksp/ |
| KSP Aerobraking Calculator | alterbaron | Calculates a maneuver to perform the intended aerobraking | 20 Nov 2013 | 0.22 | open source | forum post | http://alterbaron.github.io/ksp_aerocalc/ |
| KSP Optimal Rocket Calculator | GaryCourt | Generates a rocket design optimized for the given parameters | 1 Apr 2014 | 0.23.5 | open source | forum post | http://garycourt.github.io/korc/ |
| KSP Parachute Calculator | check | Calculates the needed mass and type of parachutes for landers | 19 Sep 2013 | 0.21.1 | forum post | http://ksp.freeiz.com/ |
- ↑ This indicates the version of KSP that the tool is known to work for, or was the latest version when the tool was last updated. Most tools will work fine on later versions.
Offline applications
These tools can be downloaded and used offline. Keep in mind that the presence of an application here does not mean it has been tested or is otherwise trustworthy - apply reasonable caution when downloading and running the below applications. Generally, if something is widely used, it should be safe.
