KASA "Preferred Vendor" challenge #2 is up!
KASA would like to focus more on science and exploration and less on design and launch operations. Accordingly, they have placed a request for proposals for future launches through private contractors (i.e. "you"). In order to establish their prime contractors, they will be presenting a series of challenges and see who can best meet them. Future contracts will be awarded proportionally to those who can best satisfy the objectives of the challenges. Challenge #2: Budget Constraints Due to an e
http://s52.photobucket.com/user/GoSlash27/slideshow/KSP/Vendor%20challenge%201 This is our challenge entry from Mainway Aerospace. I left some room for improvement and won't be directly competing. Mission cost: $7,018 Raw score: 14.25 Bonuses: 20% for expendable design, 10% for >50m/sec DV on station (105 m/sec remaining) Penalties: None. Satellite maintains 3° azimuth error at both checks and arrived on station 1:57:25 after launch 18.53 points. Best, -Slashy