Duna Mastery Challenge - from Fly-bys to Settlements
I visited various celestial bodies, both in stock and modded KSP 1, and yet Duna is the place I find myself always returning to: relatively small dV required to reach it, enough gravity for quick surface traversal, atmosphere thin enough to allow brutal reentries but at the same time just so thick enough to fly and even land planes. Pretty much everything I could do on Duna I did it: from simple fly-bys to non-refuelable SSTOs to even circumnavigating the entire planet on land
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Duna VI: Bring It Home
I figured out what I had to do in order to land on Duna and then get the thing home as far as parachutes are concerned - pack an extra one and don't use it. Took me a while to figure that out, but I finally got it. Beyond that, the biggest issue is the trajectory planning bug when coming home from Duna. I had to burn retrograde to Duna's orbit, which the map showed then as going higher (away from) in relation to Kerbol. But when you leave Duna's SOI, yo
