How To Repair Solar Panels Ksp
I just landed on duna for the first time and broke all of my solar panels in the process landed without any damage but had to roll to get upright.
How to repair solar panels ksp. You need the kas mod for an engineer to replace solar panels. I have never seen this broken. Before and it seems to imply that something can be done about it. To install place the included gamedata folder inside your kerbal space program folder.
So i have read many threads saying that panels cannot be repaired w out mods but these are from previous versions and i believe most of them are referring to panels that have been smashed of the craft. You can launch a new solar panel up then eva and attach it to the ship that the panel broke on. Move to the damaged craft where you want to place it. If asked to overwrite files do so.
Right click on the nub and select repair from spares 3 of 3. Vern level 4 engineer floating next to the nub of a solar panel. I don t know if they are going to add repair ability to them now that there is an engineer class but i agree that it would be nice. One panel creates enough energy to keep one ix 6315 dawn electric propulsion system at maximum thrust and a distance to kerbol similar to that of kerbin under the premise that it is able to orient itself perfectly to the sun.
Launch a rocket with a solar panel on it to rendezvous with the damaged craft. For more info check out the ksp forum thread. Pages in category solar panels the following 9 pages are in this category out of 9 total. From kerbal space program wiki.
The craft may need to be rolled to allow a decent enough coverage. Adding the solar panel radially allows a perfect orientation at all thrusting directions. They range from small concentrated solar panels to massive blanket solar arrays. So you re not doing anything wrong it s just not an option.
The kis mod would help too. If the engineers could fix things we could have a box of spare parts in a cargo service bay or even as external load. Navigation search main article. When you have rendezvoused with the damaged craft eva a kerbal.
While repairable landing legs repairable wheels and repackable parachutes have been in the game for a little while solar panels have never been fixable. Right click on the solar panel when next to it and select grab. Right click on the solar panel on your back and select place. You could send an engineer up and bump into the solar panel and edit your save file to make your panels not broken and pretend your engineer bumped it and fixed it.
How to repair solar panels ksp 100 legitimate stock parts note. This pack contains various solar panels that i ve sourced from spacecraft concepts.