if berty said it was important for kerbalkind to do the mission to jool i think mission control are using the mission to see if laythe is capable to supporting kerbal life maby kerbin is doomed and they need a new home planet!
i has this idea recently while thinking about the idea than shall not be said you can log on to a friends ksp and view the rocket in flight and see its stats this could be used in/ instead of live streams or friend challenging each other