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>>15382613
Is this our most accurate estimate of Elon time yet?
1 to 2 months is equal to 4 to 6 months?

>doing really well starting off in KSP realism overhaul career
>get 3000km downrange milestone in 1952 (requires ~6000m/s deltaV)
>impulsively accept both the big satellite milestone contracts for big downpayment
>don't realise they expire in three years
>i will have to get a satellite to orbit by 1955 (sputnik was 1957)
>this would be ok, except that i also need to research geiger muller counters to fulfil the science satellite contract
>this will also take about three years, and in the meantime i can't research any new rocket engines
>i'm basically stuck with the slightly improved Russian A-4 engines and the total vehicle can't weigh more than 60 tons

Real explorer 1 hours.