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Colonizing Duna... and Beyond

Gilly Lander and Eve KomSAT: Eve Encounters

4/7/2016

 
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Year 5, Day 383.
Previously, previously.

Our Gilly lander is approaching Eve. It needs to capture into orbit, then rendezvous with Gilly and land.

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Launch 5-23: Duna KomSAT

4/6/2016

 
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Year 5, Day 348.
Mission Objectives:
  1. ​Establish communications relay network around Duna.

This are the same type of satellite that we recently sent to Eve.

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Launch 5-17: Eve KomSAT

4/2/2016

 
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Year 5, Day 205.
Mission Objectives:
  1. Deploy KomSAT network around Eve.

The second launch for this transfer window will deploy a network of KomSAT satellite around Eve.

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Launch 4-31: KomSAT Mk VI

3/2/2016

 
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Year 4, Day 391.
Mission Objectives:
  1. Deploy satellite in highly-eccentric, polar orbit.

Ready to deploy a backup satellite.

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Launch 4-30: KomSAT Mk VI

3/2/2016

 
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Year 4, Day 379.
Mission Objectives:
  1. Deploy satellite in highly-eccentric, polar orbit.

This satellite will be a relay for Jool Explorer-3a.

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Launch 4-29: KomSAT Mk VII

3/1/2016

 
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Year 4, Day 67.
Mission Objectives:
  1. ​Place satellite into KSO above KSC.

This mission will piggyback some relay dishes on a scientific satellite. The relays will be used for additional deep space relays to communicate with our Jool probe.

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Moho KomSAT V: Moho Encounter

2/22/2016

 
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Our KomSAT probe is approaching Moho, and has the proper fuel to capture into orbit this time.

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Launch 4-8: Moho-Class Boar-Poodle-Terrier-Ant KomSAT Mk Vb

2/17/2016

 
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Previously.

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Year 4, Day 91.
Mission Objectives:
  1. Achieve stable orbit around Moho.
  2. Deploy relay network at a heigh of around 350km.

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Moho KomSAT: Moho Encounter

2/16/2016

 
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Previously.

Our KomSAT network is approaching Moho, let's see if we can deploy it.

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Launch 3-32: Moho-Class Boar-Poodle-Terrier-Ant KomSAT Mk V

12/29/2015

 
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Launching a slightly more powerful version of our previous KomSAT Mk V. We've upgraded our launchpad to accommodate larger rockets, which should give this rocket a better margin for error.

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Year 3, Day 241.
Mission Objectives:
  1. Achieve stable orbit around Moho.
  2. Deploy relay network at a heigh of around 350km.

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Launch 3-21: Moho-Class Boar-Poodle-Terrier-Ant KomSAT Mk V

12/26/2015

 
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Whew, that's a mouthful.

This is a pretty cool rocket. The first stage consists of a core stage, plus 4 auxiliary tanks that are decoupled along the way. The payload consists of three relay satellites, allowing us to deploy a relay network to a planet in a single launch. At least in theory.

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Year 3, Day 241.
Mission Objectives:
  1. Achieve stable orbit around Moho.
  2. Deploy relay network at a heigh of around 350km.

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Launch 3-16: Mun-Class Swivel-Ant KomSAT Mk II

12/25/2015

 
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Finishing the relay network around Mun.

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Year 3, day 193.
Mission Objectives:
  1. Deploy KomSAT-2j in orbit around Mun.

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Launch 3-15: Mun-Class Swivel-Ant KomSAT Mk II

12/25/2015

 
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Continuing to deploy a relay network around Mun.

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Year 3, day 181.
Mission Objectives:
  1. Deploy KomSAT-2i in orbit around Mun.

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Launch 3-14: Mun-Class Swivel-Ant KomSAT Mk II

12/23/2015

 
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It is time to deploy a relay network around Mun.

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Year 3, day 169.
Mission Objectives:
  1. Deploy KomSAT-2h in orbit around Mun.

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Kerbin KomSAT-4a: Orbital adjustment

12/20/2015

 
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Now that our KSO relay has been deployed, we can put our interplanetary relay into its proper orbit.

Mission Objectives:
  1. Transfer Kerbin KomSAT-4a into a highly eccentric polar orbit.

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Launch 3-13: Kerbin-Class Thud-Spark KomSAT Mk III

12/20/2015

 
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We've upgraded the engines and added a bit more fuel for this launch.

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Year 3, Day 145.
Mission Objectives:
  1. Place satellite into KSO above KSC.

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Launch 3-12: Kerbin-Class Thud-Ant KomSAT Mk III

12/20/2015

 
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This satellite will function as a relay to our interplanetary relay. It will be launched into KSO over KSC, and relay communications to KomSAT-4a.

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Year 3, Day 133.
Mission Objectives:
  1. Place satellite into KSO above KSC.

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Launch 3-9: Kerbin-Class Skipper-Terrier KomSAT Mk IV

12/20/2015

 
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Launching our inner-planetary relay satellite, again.

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Year 3, Day 97.
Mission Objectives:
  1. Deploy satellite to a highly-eccentric, polar orbit.

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Launch 3-8: Kerbin-Class Skipper-Terrier KomSAT Mk IV

12/20/2015

 
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Now that we have researched dishes with extended ranges, it's time to extend our communications network throughout the inner planets. To this end, we are launching a communication relay satellite to a highly-eccentric polar orbit, which will relay to another satellite orbiting in a KSO orbit over KSC.

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Year 3, Day 88.
Mission Objectives:
  1. Deploy satellite to a highly-eccentric, polar orbit.

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Launch 2-26: Mun-Class Swivel-Ant KomSAT Mk II

12/13/2015

 
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Sending our second communications satellite to Minmus.

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Year 2, day 319.
Mission Objectives:
  1. Deploy KomSAT-2f in orbit around Minmus.

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Launch 2-25: Mun-Class Swivel-Ant KomSAT Mk II

12/13/2015

 
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A second attempt at deploying a communication constellation to Minmus.

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Year 2, day 307.
Mission Objectives:
  1. Deploy KomSAT-2e in orbit around Minmus.

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Launch 2-24: Mun-Class Swivel-Ant KomSAT Mk II

12/13/2015

 
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In preparation for an uncrewed landing on Minmus, we are deploying a communication constellation in orbit.

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Year 2, day 295.
Mission Objectives:
  1. Deploy KomSAT-2e in orbit around Minmus.

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KomSAT-1 Deorbiting

12/13/2015

 
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As mentioned previously, KomSAT-1a is out of propellant and cannot be de-orbited.

Year 2, Day 283.
Mission Objectives:
  1. De-orbit KomSAT-1b.
  2. De-orbit KomSAT-1c.
  3. De-orbit KomSAT-1d.

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Launch 2-23: Mun-Class Swivel-Ant KomSAT Mk II

12/13/2015

 
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Launching the final second-generation Kerbin communications satellite

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Year 2, day 283.
Mission Objectives:
  1. Replace KomSAT-1d in orbit around Kerbin.

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Launch 2-22: Mun-Class Swivel-Ant KomSAT Mk II

12/12/2015

 
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Launching our third second-generation communications satellite.

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Year 2, day 271.
Mission Objectives:
  1. Replace KomSAT-1c in orbit around Kerbin.

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