You still have to press the second button on that initial KCT window to proceed, but then simply close the window. If you've installed KSCSwitcher, DO NOT spend your initial KCT upgrade point unless you want to base your career out of Cape Canaveral, Florida. Choosing a Launch Site and Investing Your KCT PointĪfter choosing your new career settings and entering the KSC scene, select the RP-1 preset in KCT. Many players also disable pad ignition failures. This includes disabling Scansat contracts, as RP-1 has its own Scansat contracts built in. Also make sure to disable all contracts in the Contract Configurator screen other than the official RP-0/1 contracts. This tutorial is written based on moderate difficulty, but will point out where things will be different for those on easier settings. Note that the primary things affected by the difficulty setting are funds and contract completion deadlines, so you'll earn more funds and have more time to complete contracts on easier settings.

Hard for masochists who have played many careers on moderate and want more challenge.

Easy for those who are completely new to RP-1/RSS/RO and still learning the mechanics.

Normal for those new to this version of RP-1.

Start a new career and select your desired difficulty: Full instructions and recommended settings for a new career can be found HERE but we're going to review a few key items in this tutorial as well.

Congratulations! You have a lot of fun, interesting, and satisfying gameplay ahead of you. Note: This section may need to be merged with the existing article.

Choosing a Launch Site & Investing Your KCT Point.

Welcome to the newest version of the career tutorial! Table of Contents This guide was updated by norcalplanner in November of 2020. Lastly, it will look at what technologies you should unlock first (including a discussion of why), examine what technologies are needed for first orbit and first science orbit, and set forth a reasonable path to get there.

It will also look in detail at the first few missions from the VAB (and the SPH), including which ones are critical and which ones are optional. This document will contain some design ideas for your first few rockets, including discussion of key considerations for each type. With all the changes between v1.4 and v1.7 of RP-1, it's time for an updated tutorial. The intended audience for this tutorial is anyone who is new to RP-1, or simply wants to speed up their early game and beat some historical dates. Key mods include Kerbalism, RealAntennas, TestLite, and all the RO part mods. Note: This tutorial is based on the one originally written for RP-1 v1.4, but is now updated for RP-1 v1.7.

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