The Venture space program

[SpaceSphereOfDeath]

The Venture Space program

current 'year'

1958

in this thread I will be posting mission reports from my new save, the venture space program.

Current mission projects

Observer project

StarBurst project

current missions

Observer I

partial failure, on a unstable orbit.

Observer II

Success.

Game ribbons:

Edited October 6, 2013 by SpaceSphereOfDeath

[SpaceSphereOfDeath]

Observer I

Kerbalkinds first man-made object to orbit kerbin.

On the launch pad:

LIFT OFF!

beginning gravity turn

Detaching first stage:

Coasting to apokee:

Burn for Orbit!

Fine adjustments with third stage:

the 'spinner' online:

Success!

The final orbit:

NEXT UP: observer II

Edited October 6, 2013 by SpaceSphereOfDeath

[SpaceSphereOfDeath]

Observer II

Kerbalkind's first object to go into orbit, and return

On the pad

Lift off!

Look, a runway!

Stage seperation:

coasting to orbit:

To orbit, again!

Probe detached:

The launch stage is de-orbited:

a close up of the probe:

de-orbit:

final adjustments:

Fire!

Decent:

Andddddd...

Touch down!

Next up: Starburst I!