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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. | + | '''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. His dialog in the tutorials depicts him as patient and helpful without the vanity of his KSC colleague Wernher von Kerman. |
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 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>. |
Revision as of 02:32, 6 March 2014
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 dialog in the tutorials depicts him as patient and helpful without the vanity of his KSC colleague Wernher von Kerman.
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 He will be manning the Mission Control in 0.24[outdated][2].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
- Gene Kranz, former NASA flight director, on Wikipedia
- Wernher von Kerman, famous rocket scientist
References
- ↑ "At the Kerbal Space Center" official promo video
- ↑ “KSP-TV: Squadcast, back and later than ever!” interview of HarvesteR by Maxmaps (3:45)