Steps to Orbit and Back
- Launch Preparation. Set thrust to maximum by hitting Z. ...
- Accelerate to 100 m/s. Launch by hitting the space bar and keep the rocket pointed straight up until the vehicle's speed is 100 m/s. ...
- Pitch 10 degrees East. ...
- Stage. ...
- Get apoapsis above 70 km. ...
- Get periapsis above 70 km. ...
- De-orbiting. ...
- Re-entry.
How do you accelerate in KSP?
The throttle can be controlled with the ⇧ Left Shift and ^ Left Ctrl keys, which will respectively increase and decrease the throttle. When in Intra-Vehicular Activity view, the throttle lever in the cockpit can also be used by clicking and dragging it with the mouse.
How do I enable cheats in KSP?
Press ALT+F12 to access the debug console, which you can use to enjoy unlimited fuel, unbreakable joints, and other helpful perks.