My Dres base. Can't remember how many launches it took. It's modular so I can still add to it.3yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
This is James, he is just finishing a piece of Dorito. His kind usually live 14 yrs. He is now 27/28 and a bit raggedy. I guess Doritos keep him young.6yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/aww
The new science lab is now hooked up to the Duna utility grid. Next step is to remove the lab wheels and the conduit supports.4yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
Trump: Even if there was collusion with Russia, 'it’s not a crime'6yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/PoliticalHumor
[3072 x 2304] Hood and Bismarck - The result of 4 months lock down therapy.3yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/WarshipPorn
As requested here is an annotated image of the Duna Colony as it currently exists.5yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
Speaking of the sign the police removed from that woman's lawn ... Here is the original6yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/The_Dotard
Scientific America has made their first political endorsement, EVER. They endorsed Biden.3yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/The_Dotard
The Duna Colony is now up and running. Now they just have to start working on the atmosphere processors. Mind you they first want to check out that derelict alien space ship they found ....5yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
New housing units have arrived at the station. Spacious living including separate living, sleeping and an eat in kitchen. Amenities include satellite TV / Internet and air conditioning. Going to send a couple to Duna.5yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
Well it has been a few months so I thought I would give my Duna base construction a whirl under 1.8 and it worked. Guess they fixed 'gravity'.4yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
The new Crew Transfer Shuttle taking off from the Duna colony. It is a bit tricky to fly but it does make it to orbit ... only just ...5yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
It may not be an elegant solution to a transportation problem but it works and that is all that really maters. Right??5yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
Extra fuel arrived at Moho and now we have the lander in tow. Next we just have to RV with the ore processor and we can start making money by mining Moho without having those pesky environmental regulations like they have on Kerbin.6yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
So what did Jeb and Val do once they retired from the Kerbal Space Service? Well like all other military and para-military types before them they opened a bar and discotheque of course. Jeb & Val's the most wild and fun place you will ever find in orbit.5yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
Trump says he’ll cancel some North Korea sanctions, contradicting Treasury Dept. as he seeks to salvage nuclear negotiations5yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/The_Dotard
This site brought tears to Jeb's eyes when he saw it on the DNN, Duna News Network. These supply sheds are on there way to him at the Duna Colony but it seems someone did not secure the doors properly and under acceleration they popped open and all the snacks that were contained were lost.5yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
Brooke Kermin remembers reading about doing this in a text book about what to do when you are stranded alone on a planet. Unfortunately she does not remember what to do next.6yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
My Dres base, on Dres, is finally finished. (Yes, I know it is really on a back lot at Mun Movie Studios)3yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
Well the boffins at the KSC made a mistake converting the fuel consumption from Imperial Kerbin to Kerbin Metric units so although the Step 5 vessel got there it does not look like it has the fuel to get back to Kerbin. No worry there's always Step 6: Rescue the Rescue vessel.6yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
First attempt at parallel parking and I only scratched the paint a little bit.6yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
The New Set of Colonial Offices Are Now Installed and Connected to the Duna Power Grid4yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
Premiums Spike 30 Percent In PA After Trump Cuts O’Care Subsidies7yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/PoliticalHumor
We are now at Step 4: Strand a Kerbal in the Eeloo System. Working on Step 5: Organize Rescue6yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
Yep that's right. We are pushing the science lab across the surface of Minmus. Got it going a bit over 1m/s.6yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
Laythe Lander about to be pulled by a heavy 'push-me-pull-you' tug to Minmus to join up with an Inter Planetary Tug to the Jool system. The tug kept orbital stage as it still had fuel. Waste not want not ...6yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
Ok, so on the bad side the engineering review missed that fact that there was no decoupler on the 'tow line'. However, on the plus side we did the center of mass exactly.5yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
Jeb and Val overlooking the new Duna colony from the SkyWay of the newly erected apartment complex. Seems even now Duna is getting crowded. Maybe it is time to move further out.5yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
Trump dispatches more military, including engineer units, to southern border.5yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/The_Dotard
When your aircraft runs out of fuel what do you do? Why you land and drive of course.5yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
Senator Rand Paul's answer to the Kavanaugh appointment and its ilk6yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/The_Dotard
The miner may be in a thousand klick orbit around Moho and have dry tanks but the miner is still in orbit. Now on to Plan D.1 send enough fuel to land and start mining.6yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
An arial view of the current state of the Duna Colony. Next I think I will send up new living quarters that can hook into the grid. (Yes the apt building is flowing down the hill)4yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
-Obama adviser: 'God save us' if Kim Jong Un mentions Clinton winning popular vote7yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/PoliticalHumor
After driving up the right hand slope Jeb did not apply the breaks in time and ended up on the CommNet dish base instead of on the small plateau. No, he does not know how he is getting off of it yet.5yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
Jeb and the gang enjoying some down time and watching Kerbol rise on the Mun.3yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
John Kelly signs an order allowing American troops to use lethal force at the border.5yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/The_Dotard
Plan 'D' or is it 'E' for trying to get the ore miner to Moho. I found the problem is not so much getting there but slowing down.6yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
Our Monthly 'Remember The Bigger Picture' Post. (Updated 6 Nov. 17)7yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/PoliticalHumor
It's the Thanksgiving weekend and all 10 Kerbals in the Kerbin system are at Minmus Station having real food and partying!!! (no actual station ports left open)6yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
My first attempt a building a plane. Jeb likes it because it not only takes off but it can also land.5yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
CPAC Crowd Boos Speaker Calling Out Trump, Roy Moore As Sexual Harassers : Remember people this is the Republican moral compas6yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/PoliticalHumor
First the good news, we made it to Pol. Now the bad news, we don't have enough hydrogen left to even fill the party balloons.6yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
Well the Air Station Grassy Meadows is now complete. Everything is laid out nicely and it looks really nice in the evening light. Now what is Jeb's next project going to be???5yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
Any landing you can walk away from is a good landing. It is even a better landing if nothing blows up.5yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
Step 1: Make it to Eeloo on fumes. Step 2: Make it to Eeloo with enough fuel to attempt landing. Step 3: Make it to Eeloo with enough fuel to have a successful landing. (We are currently at step 1)6yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
Freddon Kerman would like to know, why is the 'z' key so close to the 'x' key ... yes a rescue is being planed.6yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
This asteroid docking buoy may actually work. I appears to be an excellent design from engineers at Kraken Industries. Now Jeb just has to hook up four more rocks.5yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
I was wondering why the controls seemed a bit sluggish ..... almost as if I was carrying extra weight ....6yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
Breaking News !! Kebalnaught Brooke Kerman rescued from the surface of Eeloo. Refueling ops to start tomorrow. (If we can find ore that is)6yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
If all the science works and was transmitted then it was a successful landing. (Dres)6yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
Step 6 Worked!! Both the miner and the extra crew have arrived at Eeloo. Now the rescue operation can commence. So fire up the scanner and lets find some ore deposits .... I said fire up the scanner and lets find some ore deposits ... What do you mean What scanner ...?6yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
A Croatian school is using a photo of Melania Trump speaking at the Republican National Convention in advertisements promoting its Modeling Program.7yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/PoliticalHumor
Investigating a mysterious Dres asteroid. Dres is in the distance. I have been trying to 'land' on it sans grabber but after being in contact with it for a few seconds it bounces me off.6yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
No it is not a molten space rock it is a huge dust covered space ruby, we're all going to be RICH!! We just have to tow it back home ....6yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
Step 7: Eeloo rescue craft now docked back at Minmus Station. All Kerbalnaughts returned safety. Now it's time to plan the Moho debacle, er I mean expedition.6yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
The Kerbal Postal Service, KPS, doint its rounds picking up samples from a science landers for transfer to a lab.6yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
Mk 2 & Mk 3 hoppers. Replaced legs with wheels on the Mk 3 since legs kept breaking off the Mk 2 if any forward momentum remained while landing.6yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
Ok, so the Minmus Space Dock was missing rings, all good space station must have rings. So we ordered a couple from Amazon and had them delivered. One modified for cooling one modified for power generation.5yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
Well the fins seem to be keeping stable .... at least longer than without the fins ...6yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
Frambles Kermin retrieving science from a SC-9001 in low Jool orbit.6yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
Success !! Freddon Kerman made it to orbit from Eve. Now we just go a pick him up. He is a bit sad that he did not get to colonize the planet. Maybe next time.6yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
OK so we scavenged some fuel and only just made it back to Eve. Blue orbit ring popped up just as we ran out of fuel. Now we just need to take on fuel but wait the refueler is dead in space. No power. Solar panels not unfurled .... <head desk>6yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
Billo Kerman safely on the surface of Tylo and yes he even got off safely as well. Got safely off the moon Tylo that is ....6yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
Ok, so Jeb has now managed to get another Class C asteroid attached to the buoy. Class C's are really hard to maneuver but Jeg just says challenge accepted. (Yes, the structure gets very bendy and oscillates )5yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
You know Jeb, instead of MORE BOOSTERS!! maybe less boosters would be better in this case.3yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
As is the tradition in the Kerbal Space Corps, we got there (Moho in this case) but we do not have enough fuel to get home.6yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
Kelnie Kerman all set for his skiing holiday on the snows of Duna.6yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
Well this model of Science station landed successfully on the Mun so it should have no problem landing on the Dres back lot set of Kerbal Film Studios.6yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
It looks like Space Station Minmus I is running out of ports, I think a redesign is in order. Either that or Jeb becomes a used part salesperson.6yr ⋅ arthurpaliden ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
