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'''Gene Kerman''' is the flight instructor that coaches the player in the in-game tutorials. His name may be a reference to [[w:Gene Kranz|Gene Kranz]], who used to be the NASA flight director during the Gemini and Apollo Programs or to Gemini 9, Apollo 10 and Apollo 17 astronaut [[w:Eugene_Cernan|Gene Cernan]]. He will be manning the [[Mission Control]] in {{Check version|0.24}}<ref>“[http://www.twitch.tv/ksptv/b/501587795?t=3m45s KSP-TV: Squadcast, back and later than ever!]” interview of HarvesteR by Maxmaps (3:45)</ref>.
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'''Gene Kerman''' is the flight instructor that coaches the player in the in-game tutorials. He also appears in a promotional video by Squad titled "At the Kerbal Space Center"<ref>"[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJDLGY7La1k At the Kerbal Space Center]" official promo video</ref>. He is one of only five official, uniquely identified Kerbals and the only one thus far depicted with light-colored hair. Gene also wears a white sweater vest and a headset.
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His name may be a reference to Gene Kranz, who used to be the NASA flight director during the Gemini and Apollo Programs. He will be manning the [[Mission Control]] in {{Check version|0.24}}<ref>“[http://www.twitch.tv/ksptv/b/501587795?t=3m45s KSP-TV: Squadcast, back and later than ever!]” interview of HarvesteR by Maxmaps (3:45)</ref>.
  
 
His Steam Trading Card says, "Someone has to run the show."
 
His Steam Trading Card says, "Someone has to run the show."
  
== See also ==
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== See Also ==
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* {{Wikipedia|Gene Kranz|former NASA flight director}}
 
* [[Wernher von Kerman]], famous rocket scientist
 
* [[Wernher von Kerman]], famous rocket scientist
  

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Gene Kerman

Gene Kerman is the flight instructor that coaches the player in the in-game tutorials. He also appears in a promotional video by Squad titled "At the Kerbal Space Center"[1]. He is one of only five official, uniquely identified Kerbals and the only one thus far depicted with light-colored hair. Gene also wears a white sweater vest and a headset.

His name may be a reference to Gene Kranz, who used to be the NASA flight director during the Gemini and Apollo Programs. He will be manning the Mission Control in 0.24[outdated][2].

His Steam Trading Card says, "Someone has to run the show."

See Also

References

  1. "At the Kerbal Space Center" official promo video
  2. KSP-TV: Squadcast, back and later than ever!” interview of HarvesteR by Maxmaps (3:45)