YourAverageExistingKSPNoob Posted 4 hours ago Share Posted 4 hours ago WARNING - This file is confidential and not meant for public eyes. Disclosure of this mission log will result in fines of up to 10k Kesos and up to 10 years of prison. -Kerbal Space Center 14/05/2017 MISSION: S-3 SPACECRAFT: SHUT-03 "RENAISSANCE" DESCRIPTION: Unplanned rapid dissasembly 6k meters off of the ground LAUNCH DATE: 12/05/2017 LAUNCH SITE: KERBAL SPACE CENTER Description Mission Start: 05:03 Expected Per/Apo (orb): 120k / 130k (m) low orbit Actual Per/Apo (orb) 126k / 127k (m) low orb Expected Outcome: Deployment of Kubble Telescope, landing site at approx 362m from KSC Actual Outcome: Kubble Telescope deployed successfully, severe damage to front/right sides of Renaissance Crew/Assignment Jebediah Kerman - Pilot Valentina Kerman - Pilot Bill Kerman - Engineer Flight Log 05:03 - Mission start; main ignition and liftoff 05:17 - Passed altitude of 1k meters 06:36 - Depletion of first stage; release of Clydestale Engine 1-2; atmosphere burn up, est max temperature 2173K 08:16 - Renaissance surpasses the Kerman Line at 70k meters 09:03 - Final orbital burn, reached stable orbit status at 126k per 127k apo (in meters) 09:13 - Deployment of Kubble Telescope 10:27 - Jebediah Kerman performs extra-vehicular activity 12:23 - Jebediah Kerman returns from EVA 13:55 - Deorbit burn; apoapsis lowered to approx 53,000m 14:37 - Renaissance reenters at 2,371 m/s 15:26 - Explosion heard, critical damage to left OMS unit 15:47 - Engines 2 and 3 overheat, est temp 2471k 16:16 - Deployement of landing gear 16:47 - Crashed approx 716m from launch site Summary The crew fortunately did not sustain major injuries. The Renaissance and its nearby debris were utilized for building new rockets. Gallery Picture taken by one of the ground crew in the VAB during construction of the Renaissance Another picture taken by ground crew shortly before engine ignition and liftoff Picture taken by Jeb during EVA Picture taken by one of the ground satellites during the Renaissance's reentry, shortly before failure of the left Orbital Manuevering System KSC - CONFIDENTIAL - DO NOT SHARE Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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