The Ten Commandments of Kerbal space program

[Kerb24]

Thou shalt still try to continue the mission even if they are missing a component.

[StrandedonEarth]

On 8/8/2020 at 9:24 AM, Moach said:

Thou Shalt Useth MOAR BOOSTERS!!!

Thou shalt also useth more struts!

(not one mention of struts in this thread? tsk tsk....

[Admiral Fluffy]

Thou shalt not install launch escape systems, instead thou shalt only bail your Kerbals out with their parachutes.

[kerbiloid]

Thou shalt keep playing 1.3.1 because your favourite mod stopped working in 1.7.3.

[ColdJ]

Thou shalt get a purely solar power craft into orbit.

[kerbiloid]

... but your also can use wind generator in LEO.
The wind speed is about 8 km/s there, it should work.

[ColdJ]

7 minutes ago, kerbiloid said:

... but your also can use wind generator in LEO.
The wind speed is about 8 km/s there, it should work.

I believe I have what is referred to as a Potato Computer, when it comes to these things, so unlikely currently to be playing with anything that simulates weather.

[AtomicTech]

Thou shall install KER as your first mod.

[adsii1970]

7 hours ago, kerbiloid said:

Thou shalt keep playing 1.3.1 because your favourite mod stopped working in 1.7.3.

Um, let me fix that...

Thou shalt keep playing 1.3.0 because your favourite mod stopped working in 1.3.1.

[ColdJ]

Thou shalt only play 1.10.1 because I or one of the great modders can get most things working right in it, but everything after is a bit wonky.

[Kerb24]

Thou shalt not try to figure out how to download mods and instead just play stock.

[ColdJ]

Thou shalt build a pyramid out of Solid Rocket Boosters that throw your tiny 1 Kerbal capsule into a no return Kerbol orbit.

[kerbiloid]

Thou shalt let your Kerbals go.

[ColdJ]

Thou shalt go back to a days old save if you lose one of them.

[Kerb24]

Thou shalt turn on destroyable buildings.

[Jeb_Needs_A_Parachute]

Though shalt make sure destroyable buildings is turned on, fail to destroy one, then realise you turned it off.

[kerbiloid]

Thou shalt plant flags and flag plants.

[ColdJ]

Thou shalt memorise every witty loading saying.

Edited November 6, 2021 by ColdJ

[Kerb24]

Thou shalt do challenges.

[ColdJ]

Thou shalt start a career game, then remember why you don't like playing career and go back to sandbox.

[Admiral Fluffy]

Thou shalt try playing science mode, but with the tech tree completed.

Edited November 7, 2021 by Admiral Fluffy

[Dr. Kerbal]

Thou shall strap more boosters if a rocket doesn't ascend.

[adsii1970]

1 minute ago, Dr. Kerbal said:

Thou shall strap more boosters if a rocket doesn't ascend.

And if that doesn't work, strap on moar boosters in asparagus fashion - and moar struts to hold 'em in place!

[Admiral Fluffy]

33 minutes ago, adsii1970 said:

And if that doesn't work, strap on moar boosters in asparagus fashion - and moar struts to hold 'em in place!

If even that doesn't work, redesign the launch vehicle and try again.

Repeat until it works.

[kerbiloid]

Thou shalt use enough high launch clamps to be in space before launch.