Ferram Aerospace Research

Ferram Aerospace Research v0.15.9.1_Liepmann for Kerbal Space Program Released

Mon, 02 Apr 2018 03:57:18

Update for KSP 1.3.1 (though not strictly necessary)
Update to MM 3.0.4 for KSP 1.3.1

Added ability to override structural stress values for aerodynamic failures on a per-part basis
Switch to applying forces through part.AddForce rather than rb.AddForce to allow Principia to handle gravity within atmospheres
Added functions to KSPAPI to check the status of any vessel's voxelization

Fix issues with all RealChuteLite chutes having the same exact drag properties
Fix RealChuteLite GUI not displaying any information
Remove unnecessary stock lifting body effects on pods

Ferram Aerospace Research v0.15.9_Liebe for Kerbal Space Program Released

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 04:02:23

Update for KSP 1.3
Update to MM 2.8.1

Include support for localization
Include German (by terorie), Russian (by pand5461), and Chinese (by Nigh) translations

Fix NaN errors with Trajectories
Fix some issues with identifying KSPWheel Adjustable Landing Gear as gear

Ferram Aerospace Research v0.15.8.1_Lewis for Kerbal Space Program Released

Sun, 04 Jun 2017 22:38:10

Bugfix patch for KSP 1.2.2

Fix Flight GUI button activated/not activated being backwards
Don't revoxelize for several B9 and AJE animation modules to reduce lag, thanks blowfish
Fix game crashing when a vessel landed in water is loaded

Ferram Aerospace Research Ferram_Aerospace_Research_v0.15.8_de_Laval for Kerbal Space Program Released

Mon, 22 May 2017 20:28:53

Compatibility for KSP 1.2.2 (finally)
Update to MFI 1.2.4
Update to MM 2.7.6

Lots of compatibility changes thanks to Alexander Abramov
Reduce memory use and garbage production in GUI thanks to soulsource and Virindi-AC

Fix GUI button multiplication
Fix stock drag arrows to be useful again
Fix voxelization errors with some intake parts
Fix FARAction group settings not saving
Fix landing gear main axis dtermination
Fix voxel errors with some stock parts

Made ignorable transforms for voxelization customizable via config

Ferram Aerospace Research v0.15.7.2_Lanchester for Kerbal Space Program Released

Fri, 01 Jul 2016 20:06:21

Fix a serious bug in v0.15.7 and v0.15.7.1 where chutes would not provide any drag

Ferram Aerospace Research v0.15.7.1_Kutta for Kerbal Space Program Released

Thu, 30 Jun 2016 17:14:50

Update to MFI 1.1.6 to fix an incompatibility with Kopernicus and the earlier version
Update CompatibilityChecker version
Update license

Fix an issue where voxels could be incredibly asymmetric on symmetric crafts

Ferram Aerospace Research v0.15.7_Kuchemann for Kerbal Space Program Released

Fri, 24 Jun 2016 04:09:14

Update to ModuleManager 2.6.25
Update for KSP 1.1.3 compatibility

Implement higher resolution sub-voxel voxelization method
Allow switching between high and low res sub-voxel methods
Optimize voxel shell generation, particularly for high triangle count meshes
Increase the resistance to sideways aerostructural failures for many fuselage and rocket parts

Fix voxelization error that would lead to transparent mesh objects being voxelized
Fix voxelization errors that could lead to incomplete voxelization of some stock procedural fairing shapes

Ferram Aerospace Research v0.15.6.5_Knudsen for Kerbal Space Program Released

Thu, 19 May 2016 01:08:32

Update to ModularFlightIntegrator 1.1.4
Fix a serious issue where wings would provide no forces and forces would be distributed incorrectly across vehicles
Fix an issue where wing symmetry counterparts would not have equal masses
Fix non-zero convective heat flux on shielded parts

Ferram Aerospace Research v0.15.6.4_Kleinhans for Kerbal Space Program Released

Sun, 15 May 2016 07:13:54

Fix a no-drag issue with asteroids
Fix a physics breaking issue with Tweakscaled wing parts, thanks pellinor
Fix GUI window positions not loading on vessel spawn
Fix distribution of forces on parts; no change in total force and torque applied to vessel, just to which parts
Fix slightly negative drag on rearward-facing vehicles at high Knudsen numbers

Ferram Aerospace Research v0.15.6.3_Kindelberger for Kerbal Space Program Released

Sun, 01 May 2016 00:40:24

Recompile for KSP 1.1.2 compatibility
Bundle ModuleManager 2.6.24 for 1.1.2 compatibility

Fix a critical error that would cause KerbalEVAs to have no aerodynamic forces applied to them

Ferram Aerospace Research v0.15.6.2_Kartveli for Kerbal Space Program Released

Sat, 30 Apr 2016 00:19:59

Ensure KSP 1.1.1 compatiblity
Upgrade to ModuleManager 2.6.23

Fix new landing gear interfering with main axis determination
Fix RealChute / RealChuteLite interaction breaking stock chute behavior, thanks to stupid_chris
Fix mass-calc error for wing-mass-strength that resulted in all planes gaining unhealthy amounts of weight
Attempt to make debug-compatibility actually work, thanks to NathanKell

Ferram Aerospace Research v0.15.6.1_von_Karman for Kerbal Space Program Released

Sun, 24 Apr 2016 02:54:49

Fix a critical CPU usage bug that resulted in voxelization threads SpinWaiting forever, monopolizing the processor
Fix parachutes without RealChute configs not applying forces when FAR + RC are installed, thanks to stupid_chris
Fix ModuleManager database reload function hanging halfway through, breaking the game, thanks to stupid_chris

Ferram Aerospace Research v0.15.6_Jones for Kerbal Space Program Released

Thu, 21 Apr 2016 00:20:43

Update to KSP 1.1
Update to bundle ModuleManager 2.6.22
Update to bundle ModularFlightIntegrator 1.1.3

Updates to RealChuteLite, thanks to stupid_chris
Compatibility changes for use of KSP debuggers, thanks to neouy

Increase aerodynamic damping for fuselages to somewhat more realistic levels
Fix a serious issue that disabled the majority of conduction between parts

Disable win64 locking

Ferram Aerospace Research v0.15.5.7_Johnson for Kerbal Space Program Released

Thu, 18 Feb 2016 22:53:33

Tweak pitch and roll damping of fuselages to make more logical sense; excessive roll damping at high dynamic pressures for wingless vehicles has been fixed
Change units for specific excess power in the Flight Data readout to be W/kg on the basis that it makes more logical sense than m^2/s^3

Fix a critical error that prevented voxelizations of Kerbals or any vehicles that had Kerbals riding in a command seat