Future Technologies Expansion: Frontier Aeronautics

Frontier Aeronautics

First mod in the Future Technologies Expansion series, this introduces the J-F755 'Petrel' - a 3.75m bimodal fusion thermal jet. This large engine is best used in late game SSTO designs for use on any atmospheric planet. Using this mod alongside Far Future Technologies by Nertea and Community Tech Tree is recommended for the full set of gameplay features. See forum thread for details: https://forum.kerbalspaceprogram.com/index.php?/topic/204052-wip-future-technologies-expansion-alpha-release/

Current Features:

• 3.75m bimodal fusion NTJ. Usage guide with FFT&SystemHeat:
  1. Switch to closed cycle mode in editor, ensure you have enough radiators
  2. Charge up reactor
  3. Activate reactor and radiators
  4. Activate engine

WIP Features:

• A compact fission NTJ
• Several SystemHeat compatible radiator wing parts
• Localizations

Dependencies (required to run):

• Module Manager
• CommunityResourcePack
• Waterfall - to be moved to recommended section soon, currently running the mod without it will lead to NREs)

Recommended mods (for full intended gameplay - highly recommended):

• CommunityTechTree
• Far Future Technologies
• Heat Control

Installation

• Copy the files into GameData
• Make sure all dependencies and the recommended mods you want are installed

Known Bugs

• Harmless NRE when loading in the Petrel in the editor