Kerboin's Spur
A KSP Fan Project
Table of Contents
Introduction
Nations of Kerbin, as of the launch of the Füthor 1
The Füthor 1
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Introduction
It was merely nine years after the devastating Great War when kerbalkind finally began to explore beyond their homeworld of Kerbin. But - as with most of the explorations that occurred through our history - the launch of the Füthor 1 orbital satellite was not one done simply for curiousity's sake.
It was an exploration to prove superiority and dominance.
You see, the construction and launch of the Füthor was orchestrated by the Jerram Reich, a totalitarian dictatorship locked in a state of cold war with the two other superpowers of Kerbin at the time. It was the third attempt by the Reich to put a satellite in orbit, which would somehow prove itself "better" than both the United Communes of Somvard and the Federal States of Murcrar.
But for being carried out by an extremely oppressive polity, the launch of the Füthor 1 was to become one of the most important events in all of kerbalkind's history.
It would usher in the very first Space Race of countless Space Races. It would also upset quite a lot of other nations...
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I don't really like this intro all that much - but hopefully, the rest of it will be better.