Disaster strikes

Returning to Kerbin The Sirkut’s engines sprang to life, as the craft was slowing down for its orbital insertion. The had completed nearly half of the calculated burn when the Nav team noticed the problem. “Gene, we’ve got a problem. They are coming in too hot, and the trajectory is all messed up, they are […]

A mid-air repair

Landing a base Gene tossed back and forth and eventually put the decision back to Werdhart who decided to go on with the mission. And so Sampond would not only be the first Kerbal on Duna, but the first to land a 20-ton base. Losing the base would be losing the mission, and so Sampond […]

Arrival at Duna

The Sirkut “Chirp, chirp, chirp,” Kirus smiled as he woke from his slumber. Finni had told him he had programmed the cryo pod with the sound of a Firesar morning bird. “If you hear the sound of the Sirkut, you will know you are in the right place.” He pressed the comm button, “KSC, this […]