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Mk2 Command Pod
Command pod by C7 Aerospace Division
Radial size		Medium
Cost	(total)	2 870.00
	(dry)	2 800.00
Mass	(total)	1.560 t
	(dry)	1.372 t
Drag		0.3-0.2
Max. Temp.		2200 K
Impact Tolerance		14 m/s
Research		Advanced Flight Control
Unlock cost		4 000
Since version		1.4.1
Part configuration		Mk2Pod.cfg
Crew capacity	(maximum)	2
	(required)	1
SAS level		× None
Torque		5 kN·m
Electricity required		0.050 ⚡ s·kN·m
Experiment		Crew Report
Collectable		No
Rerunnable		Yes
Resettable		Yes
Electricity required		None
Antenna type		Internal
Antenna rating		5 km
Packed volume		None
Inventory Slots		2 slots
Volume limit		100 l
Electric capacity		200 ⚡

The Mk2 Command Pod is a command module capable of housing two Kerbals during a mission.

Usage

Usually placed at the top of the rocket, the Mk2 Command Pod provides all functionality of a command module.

The Mk2 Command Pod features a tiny radial size node on top, typically used for attaching a Mk16 Parachute, and a medium radial size node on the bottom. The pod's crew hatch is outfitted with a small window through which an occupying Kerbal can look out during IVA.

Product description

Trivia

Real-world comparison

The Mk2 Command Pod was inspired by the Gemini capsule.

Changes

1.4.2

• Increased ElectricCharge consumption from 0.02 to 0.25

1.4.1

• Initial Release