Tutorial:Mariner 4
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Intro
Mariner 4 was the first successful Mars probe. Let's recreate it in KSP!
Specifications
- Length: 30 minutes to 1 hour
- Difficulty: Moderate
- For Version: 1.0.X
Steps
Step 1: Design/Build Mariner 4
- Probe
- 1x Probodobodyne OKTO (root part)
- 4x OX-4L 1x6 Photovoltaic Panels (4x symmetry, attached radially around the Probodobodyne OKTO, "Toggle Panels" linked to action group Custom 01)
- 1x GRAVMAX Negative Gravioli Detector (attached radially on the side of the Probodobodyne OKTO)
- 1x 2HOT Thermometer (attached radially on the side of the Probodobodyne OKTO)
- 1x PresMat Barometer (attached radially on the side of the Probodobodyne OKTO)
- 1x Double-C Seismic Accelerometer (attached radially on the side of the Probodobodyne OKTO)
- 1x Communotron 88-88 (attached radially on top of the Probodobodyne OKTO, "Toggle Antenna" linked to action group Custom 02)
- Launch Vehicle (3rd stage)
- 1x TR-2V Stack Decoupler
- 1x FL-A10 Adapter
- 1x AE-FF1 Airstream Protective Shell (1.25m) (make it as aerodynamic as you can, think bullet-shaped)
- 1x FL-R25 RCS Fuel Tank
- 4x RV-105 RCS Thruster Block
- 1x Mk1 Liquid Fuel Fuselage
- 4x RV-105 RCS Thruster Block
- 1x LV-N "Nerv" Atomic Rocket Motor
- Launch Vehicle (2nd stage)
