Probes Before Crew Probes Before Crew does what it says on the box; it places remote technologies far ahead of crewed alternatives on the tech tree while also placing greater significance and reward on crewed actions and achievements as a result. /mod/2043/Probes%20Before%20Crew Probes Before Crew 2.93 for Kerbal Space Program Released //// Version 2.93 Changes

Added support for 38 new parts from StationPartsExtendedRedux (thanks for the heads up @Cholerix)

Updated Core Chart with SPER image

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Fri, 10 Sep 2021 16:09:06 https://spacedock.info/mod/2043/Probes%20Before%20Crew/download/2.93 https://spacedock.info/mod/2043/Probes%20Before%20Crew
Probes Before Crew 2.92 for Kerbal Space Program Released //// Version 2.92 Changes

Increased EVA Suit mass carry limit from .1 to .105 (weather unit)

Updated Kerbalism patch with 11 new parts, Prosemian containers (thanks @kitamoboz)

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Sat, 04 Sep 2021 07:06:20 https://spacedock.info/mod/2043/Probes%20Before%20Crew/download/2.92 https://spacedock.info/mod/2043/Probes%20Before%20Crew
Probes Before Crew 2.91 for Kerbal Space Program Released //// Version 2.91 Changes

*Antenna Range Rework, adjusting recommended DSN modifier from 80% to 35%

  • Increased low-end Relay from 5M to 20M

  • Increased mid-range Direct from 20G to 25G

  • Increased mid-range Relay from 15G to 20G

  • Increased high-end Relay from 75G to 100G

Updated Core and Deprecated to include Version-2 HG-5 Antenna (low-end Relay)

Updated Core to include Stock Magnetometer science part

  • If DMagic is present, the Stock Magnetometer is removed from the game (2 identical parts with separate science tracking is no good)

Increased SAS Service Level by 1 for - Vanilla QBE Probe Core, RLA_Reborn "TET" Probe Core, USI Mk1 Wedge Probe Core

Updated USI to include USI Mk2 Wedge Probe Core

Increased Kerbal volume and mass carry limits so carrying an EVA Suit and ANY ground experiment at the same time is now possible. Coming up just short was so obnoxious...

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Sun, 22 Aug 2021 13:41:40 https://spacedock.info/mod/2043/Probes%20Before%20Crew/download/2.91 https://spacedock.info/mod/2043/Probes%20Before%20Crew
Probes Before Crew 2.90 for Kerbal Space Program Released //// Version 2.9 Changes

*Updated for KSP 1.12+

MiniAVC folder removed from download package, version file updated

Removed patch that was resurrecting deprecated ScanSAT parts

Updated new ScanSAT part placements

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Wed, 11 Aug 2021 05:35:14 https://spacedock.info/mod/2043/Probes%20Before%20Crew/download/2.90 https://spacedock.info/mod/2043/Probes%20Before%20Crew
Probes Before Crew 2.80 for Kerbal Space Program Released //// Version 2.8 Changes

*Updated for KSP 1.8.0/1.8.1

*Added Breaking Ground Expansion support.

*Added KSP v1.8 Bonus-Parts support.

Added new custom part - R061 Turboshaft Engine; a 0.6m LF Prop Engine for early aviation.

Added newly reskinned vanilla parts to existing patches, moved deprecated variants to existing anti-exploit patch.

Sorted new Universal Storage 2 Probe Core.

Corrected xmit values for all Universal Storage 2 science wedges.

Corrected Missing History [EnginePlate1] cost.

Adjusted Breaking Ground deployable science yields to match the rest of PBC. (reduced to 70% of vanilla yields).

Dropped tech unlock node position for mid-game and higher antenna by ONE(1) (RA-2, HG-55, RA-15, Comm 88-88, RA-100).

Repackaged ScienceParamModifier mod in PBC download (it was never meant to be removed, whoops!)

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Wed, 13 Nov 2019 03:09:14 https://spacedock.info/mod/2043/Probes%20Before%20Crew/download/2.80 https://spacedock.info/mod/2043/Probes%20Before%20Crew
Probes Before Crew 2.70 for Kerbal Space Program Released //// Version 2.7 Changes

*Updated for KSP 1.7.0.

*Added Planetary Base Systems mod support.

*Added additional preemptive support for Kerbalism 3.0.0.

Choosing to enable Kerbalism's 'Feature Science' will automatically override PBC's science reward values.

Choosing to disable Kerbalism's 'Feature Science' will automatically reinstate PBC's science reward values.

Reduced research cost of SPER 18-man inflatable hab.

Sorted new vanilla 3.7m and 5m Nosecones.

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Sat, 27 Apr 2019 03:57:28 https://spacedock.info/mod/2043/Probes%20Before%20Crew/download/2.70 https://spacedock.info/mod/2043/Probes%20Before%20Crew
Probes Before Crew 2.60 for Kerbal Space Program Released //// Version 2.6 Changes

*Added USI - Life Support mod support

*Added support for 6 newly released KIS parts.

When SPER and USI-LS are both installed, the Visual Observation experiment will be available on the USI cupolas.

Added reminder note in probe contracts to tag your vessel as a PROBE, vs RELAY, ROVER, DEBRIS, etc.

Corrected Dres Contract sort order.

Corrected DMagic - Small SIGINT antenna range from 1Tril to 50bil.

Shifted DMagic - Small SIGINT 3 nodes later.

Corrected DMagic - Large SIGINT antenna range from 10Tril to 500Bil.

Shifted DMagic - Large SIGINT 2 node later.

Shifted TACLS 2.5m Storage parts one node later.

Shifted TACLS 2.5m Recycler parts two nodes later.

Shifted TACLS 3.7m Storage parts one node later.

Shifted TACLS 3.7m Recycler parts one node later.

Shifted SPER 2.5m Greenhouse two nodes later.

Shifted SPER 3.7m Storage parts one node earlier.

Shifted SPER 3.7m Greenhouse & Aqua one node later.

Shifted Kerbalism 2.5m Greenhouse two nodes later.

Shifted Kerbalism 2.5m Storage parts one node later.

Shifted Kerbalism 3.7m Storage parts one node later.

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Tue, 05 Feb 2019 02:54:46 https://spacedock.info/mod/2043/Probes%20Before%20Crew/download/2.60 https://spacedock.info/mod/2043/Probes%20Before%20Crew
Probes Before Crew 2.51 for Kerbal Space Program Released //// Version 2.51 Changes

Small hotfix to ensure CKAN users receive the correct celestial multipliers.

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Fri, 01 Feb 2019 08:48:46 https://spacedock.info/mod/2043/Probes%20Before%20Crew/download/2.51 https://spacedock.info/mod/2043/Probes%20Before%20Crew
Probes Before Crew 2.5 for Kerbal Space Program Released //// Version 2.5 Changes

*Integrated Science Param Modifier by DMagic; Celestial Multipliers Overhauled.

*Added B9 Aerospace Core Pack Support.

*Added RLA Reborn Support.

Pre-KSP_v1.6 parts now mirror their updated post-KSP_v1.6 variants. Thank you @4x4cheesecake!     (Note this just prevents potential exploits. KSP versions prior to 1.6 are still not supported)

Corrected lack of entry cost for Mk1 parachute and Modular Girder.

Corrected antenna range of DMagic Soil Moisture from 100bil to 3.5bil

Corrected antenna range of US2 variant of DMagic Soil Moisture from 50bil to 5bil

Corrected NF-Spacecraft engine costs.

Shifted DMagic MiniGoo and MiniLab laterally from Construction branch to SpecializedScienceTech.

Shifted NearFuture 0.6m Structural parts laterally to PrecisionEngineering.

Shifted vanilla Place-anywhere 1-port RCS block one node earlier.

Shifted NF-Spacecraft RX-1 Linear RCS block one node earlier.

Updated Readme.

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Fri, 01 Feb 2019 01:10:51 https://spacedock.info/mod/2043/Probes%20Before%20Crew/download/2.5 https://spacedock.info/mod/2043/Probes%20Before%20Crew
Probes Before Crew 2.4 for Kerbal Space Program Released //// Version 2.4 Changes

*Added MkIV Spaceplane Support.

*Added KAS Support.

*Added KIS Support.

CKAN updated to include more details and current information.

Corrected autoAccept to false on Kerbol Contracts.

Corrected placement of 2.5m Service Module.

Corrected placement of Krane and Station Arm.

Corrected overpriced NF-Aero part in High Altitude node.

Removed 2 instances of :NEEDS[Squad Expansion] tag that didn't belong in the main cfg.

Removed unintentional Dmagic-US1 part placements. US1 is not supported.

Shifted several vanilla Mk3 Spaceplane parts into more consistent nodes. = = Generally speaking, short and medium parts are unlocked with the Mk3 Cockpit, and the large/long parts arrive one node later.

Shifted vanilla Large Radial Decoupler one node later.

Shifted Gravimeter one node later.

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Wed, 23 Jan 2019 23:41:48 https://spacedock.info/mod/2043/Probes%20Before%20Crew/download/2.4 https://spacedock.info/mod/2043/Probes%20Before%20Crew
Probes Before Crew 2.3 for Kerbal Space Program Released //// Version 2.3 Changes

*Added Kerbalism Support

*Added Probe Control Room Support

Moved Science Definitions to a separate file named Zs_Science.cfg. -Deleting this file will return Science values to vanilla settings and will allow other mods Science Defs to take precedence.

Removed autoAccept feature from all contracts. -Causing more problems than its worth, I'll bring it back when the bug is fixed. 

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Sat, 19 Jan 2019 22:45:05 https://spacedock.info/mod/2043/Probes%20Before%20Crew/download/2.3 https://spacedock.info/mod/2043/Probes%20Before%20Crew
Probes Before Crew 2.2 for Kerbal Space Program Released //// Version 2.2 Changes

*Added Near Future Support (all 7 modules; 257 parts reviewed)

*Added RealChute Support

*Added KAS Support (no cfg needed)

*Added KIS Support (no cfg needed)

*Added miniAVC.

Corrected typo preventing Atmospheric Analysis part from appearing in tech tree.

Shifted 0.6m vanilla RCS tank to flight control branch, one node earlier.

Shifted 1.8m and 2.5m vanilla RCS tanks one and two nodes later, respectively.

Shifted short-size 2.5m LFO fuel tank to same node as first 2.5m engine unlocks.

Shifted mid-size 2.5m LFO fuel tanks one node later.

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Thu, 17 Jan 2019 04:27:40 https://spacedock.info/mod/2043/Probes%20Before%20Crew/download/2.2 https://spacedock.info/mod/2043/Probes%20Before%20Crew
Probes Before Crew 2.1 for Kerbal Space Program Released //// Version 2.1 Changes

The "Contracts Are Finally Working Exactly As Intended" Update.

*Improved Contract Vessel Tracking.

Removed option to cancel contracts. No longer needed.

Small increases to select contract payouts.

Reworked parameter rewards to increase difference between each step. -ie "Fly By" pays less and "Return" pays more

Corrected lack of SPLASHED condition check for Eve and Laythe.

Gave Dres Contracts. Whoops

Corrected parameter message for Crewed Ike contract.

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Sun, 13 Jan 2019 22:34:12 https://spacedock.info/mod/2043/Probes%20Before%20Crew/download/2.1 https://spacedock.info/mod/2043/Probes%20Before%20Crew