SSTO Flea (Ion/TurboJet Powered)

[carazvan]

Presentation

In the left corner weighing in at 6.779t the Ion/TurboJet powered Flea SSTO!

Plane stats

TWR jet- ~3.0 (ground) ~4.0 (space)

TWR ion- ~0.031 (ground) ~0.27 (space)

deltaV after circularization (ion engine) - about 3500

fuel to get to orbit - 70-100 depending on ascent profile

Solar panels can support ion engines at full power and batteries can run engines at full power for about 2 min 30 sec.

Action Groups

1-toggle jet engine

2-toggle ion engines

3-toggle air intakes (all)

4-toggle solar panels (all)

5-toggle ladders

Download

SSTO Flea -full 200 part version shown above just without Engineering redux Info mod

SSTO Flea (basic) -simpler 90ish part version; first of development to get to orbit also without Engineering redux Info mod

SSTO Flea (devel) - this zip file contains all 6 versions during its development with Engineering Redux Mod parts attached, final version is v0.9 (note that weight and CoM in SPH are incorrect due to 0 weight landing gear)

Edited November 25, 2013 by carazvan