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− | The Jumping Flea is the most Basic rocket that can be built, It is able to be built in Science or Career mode without unlocking anything else in the [[ | + | The Jumping Flea is the most Basic rocket that can be built, It is able to be built in Science or Career mode without unlocking anything else in the [[Technology_tree|Tech tree]]. |
[[File:JumpingFlea.png|thumb|Jumping Flea on the launchpad (1.1)]] | [[File:JumpingFlea.png|thumb|Jumping Flea on the launchpad (1.1)]] | ||
== Parts == | == Parts == | ||
− | The craft consists solely of 1 [ | + | The craft consists solely of 1 [[RT-5_%22Flea%22_Solid_Fuel_Booster|RT-5 "Flea" Solid Fuel Booster]], 1 [[Mk1_Command_Pod|Mk1 Command Pod]], 2 [[Mystery_Goo%E2%84%A2_Containment_Unit|Mystery Goo's]], 3 [[Basic_Fin|Basic Fins]], and 1 [[Mk16_Parachute|Mk16 Parachute]]. |
== Craft Description == | == Craft Description == | ||
{{Quote|The Jumping Flea was originally named after the carnival ride that we salvaged most of its parts from. It might not get us all the way to space, but it will definitely get us started there with a bang!|Squad}} | {{Quote|The Jumping Flea was originally named after the carnival ride that we salvaged most of its parts from. It might not get us all the way to space, but it will definitely get us started there with a bang!|Squad}} | ||
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*It's difficult to steer due to the lack of [[reaction wheels]] or [[control surfaces]], apart from the built-in reaction wheels present in the [[Mk1 Command Pod]]. | *It's difficult to steer due to the lack of [[reaction wheels]] or [[control surfaces]], apart from the built-in reaction wheels present in the [[Mk1 Command Pod]]. | ||
− | *It is a [ | + | *It is a [[Solid_rocket_booster|Solid Rocket Booster]] only Rocket, Making throttle impractical |
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Latest revision as of 22:13, 21 December 2024
The Jumping Flea is the most Basic rocket that can be built, It is able to be built in Science or Career mode without unlocking anything else in the Tech tree.
Parts
The craft consists solely of 1 RT-5 "Flea" Solid Fuel Booster, 1 Mk1 Command Pod, 2 Mystery Goo's, 3 Basic Fins, and 1 Mk16 Parachute.
Craft Description
“ | The Jumping Flea was originally named after the carnival ride that we salvaged most of its parts from. It might not get us all the way to space, but it will definitely get us started there with a bang! — Squad |
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Trivia
- It's difficult to steer due to the lack of reaction wheels or control surfaces, apart from the built-in reaction wheels present in the Mk1 Command Pod.
- It is a Solid Rocket Booster only Rocket, Making throttle impractical