SHUTTLE CHALLENGE v6 - THE 1.7.X+ STS THREAD
Incredible artwork by @HazelPine from the Screenshots Re-imagined thread
This heritage challenge is now in its sixth version! A history:
@inigma's original STS Space Shuttle Challenges
@mythic_fci's STS Challenge v2
@Speeding Mullet's Shuttle Challenge v3 and Shuttle Challenge v4
@michal.don's Shuttle Challenge v5
v7 coming soon! See here for a sneak peek!
The series of cha
Alright. The next mission of what looks doable at the current condition of KSP2 is... something I actually haven't done in KSP1, but quite a logical stepping stone before long-range operations. Also this is already approaching the limit of the particular launch configuration (because I deliberately went for lighter launch assemblies for shorter range missions - the full-scale option would be reaching the LKO with nearly full internal tanks).
Today, we are going to the Mun, but not with the