Thats NOT kerbal!

[jimmymcgoochie]

Sending small crews of highly trained astronauts for your second Mun landing to maximise the science returns?

THAT’S NOT KERBAL!

Sending nine tourists who all queued up outside the Astronaut Complex waving their wallets for your second Mun landing, all in one go, to maximise profits?

THAT’S KERBAL!

[Watermel00n]

Launching 4 vessels to bring the 12 tourists to space in Mk1-3 pods?

Thats not kerbal!

Lawnchairs in fairings go brrrrrrrrrrrrrr!

THATS KERBAL

[ColdJ]

Spending years designing, building, transporting and checking a rocket for launch.

THAT'S NOT KERBAL!

Doing all that in 60 seconds.

THAT'S KERBAL.

[ColdJ]

Flying after much training and being stuck in regulated air ways.

THAT'S NOT KERBAL!

Throwing something together and flying where you want straight away.

THAT'S KERBAL!

[Second Hand Rocket Science]

Building a practical, cost efficient LKO payload delivery system.

THAT'S NOT KERBAL!

Assembling a 7 stage N1-like rocket with 74 Reliant and 12 Swivel engines on the first stage alone to deposit 3 tons worth of communications probe into the lowest possible orbit without encountering the atmosphere.

THAT'S KERBAL!

[Watermel00n]

Flying a low cost jet to deliver modular south pole base.

THAT'S NOT KERBAL!

Repurposed Saturn Vs taped together to make a suborbital Saturn V Heavy, delivering a 500 ton base.

THAT'S KERBAL.

[Maria Sirona]

Completely remodeling your space capsule because the astronauts can't reach the buttons?

THAT/S NOT KERBAL!

Giving them a stick so they can push the buttons with it?

THAT/S NOT KERBAL EITHER!! (Russia actually did it)

Just telling your kerbs to "wing it"?

NOW THAT/S KERBAL!!!

[ColdJ]

Flying with wings.

THAT'S NOT KERBAL.

Attaching Kerbals in chairs and using their parachutes to fly.

THAT'S KERBAL!

[Maria Sirona]

Carefully removing unnecessary equipment from your spacecraft so it has enough ∆V?

THAT/S NOT KERBAL!

Adding moar boosters?

NOW THAT/S KERBAL!!!

[ColdJ]

Having specially designed equipment to take scientific readings.

THAT'S NOT KERBAL!

Climbing out onto the surface of a high flying plane to take readings.

NOW THAT'S KERBAL!

 

[imcute]

more boosters make crafts go booom and more struts would not save that

THAT'S NOT KERBAL!

more boosters make craft fly stable and more struts improve that very much

THAT'S KERBAL!

On 6/15/2022 at 3:01 PM, Maria Sirona said:

Adding moar boosters?

would not work if ur doing ssto

[Maria Sirona]

4 hours ago, imcute said:

would not work if ur doing ssto

YES BUT IT/S VERY KERBAL

[ColdJ]

Bolting things securely together.

THAT'S NOT KERBAL!

Tacking things on to the sides.

NOW THAT'S KERBAL!

[Kerb24]

Making a larger diameter rocket.

THAT'S NOT KERBAL!

MOAR BOOSTERS!

NOW THAT'S KERBAL!

[Ryaja]

Slow rocket building

THAT'S NOT KERBAL!

Quickly tapeing rockets together

NOW THAT'S KERBAL!

Edited July 23, 2022 by Ryaja

[Abel Military Services]

Bring Jeb home?

That's 0% Kerbal!

Send Jeb to the Mohole?

That's 25% Kerbal!

Vaporize Jeb with a fusion engine? (Far future technologies)

That's 50% Kerbal!

Use the power of the holy Deep Space Kraken to kill Jeb?

That's 75% Kerbal!

Edit the save data to remove Jeb?

That's 99999999999999% Hacker!

[Rutabaga22]

Missions planned years in advance and carefully tuned with tight Dv margins? 

THATS NOT KERBAL!

Haphazardly throwing together a mission because you noticed a transfer window with thousands of extra Mps of Dv so you land on the moon for fun?

Now That's KERBAL

[Ryaja]

Waiting for a transfer window

THAT'S NOT KERBAL

MOAR boosters so you don't need to wait

NOW THAT'S KERBAL 

[Rutabaga22]

Downloading mods and their dependencies carefully to avoid conflicting mods?

THATS NOT KERBAL!
Downloading 300 mods that are barely compatible and corrupting 5 saves?

NOW THAT'S KERBAL!

[Catto]

playing Minecraft

THAT'S NOT KERBAL!

playing ksp

NOW THAT'S KERBAL

[darthvader15001]

getting my 51st post on the forum (this one)

that's not kerbal

getting my 51111111111111111st post on the forums

SO KERBAL

[Maria Sirona]

On 7/7/2022 at 9:30 AM, imcute said:

would not work if ur doing ssto

Also have you ever heard about RATO

[Aerodynamic Kerbal]

Using  parachutes for Eve? 

Not kerbal 

NOT KERBAL!!!

Using ant engines for Eve? 

So Kerbal 

Edited July 26, 2022 by Aerodynamic Kerbal

[ColdJ]

Thoroughly testing and being safe before launching a rocket.

THAT IS NOT KERBAL!

Jumping in an untested rocket and launching straight away.

NOW THAT IS KERBAL!

[ColdJ]

Gritting your teeth and holding hard to the seat on launch.

THAT IS NOT KERBAL!

Mouth open wide in wonder and swinging your arms about.

NOW THAT, IS KERBAL!