Started a new campaign and the first solar panels i unlocked aren t working.
Broken solar panels ksp.
Fairings don t provide structural integrity although protecting elements from airflow can improve overall stability.
The craft may need to be rolled to allow a decent enough coverage.
With it my basic solar panels are not generating anything.
How to repair solar panels ksp 100 legitimate stock parts note.
If asked to overwrite files do so.
Adding the solar panel radially allows a perfect orientation at all thrusting directions.
I m having the same issue with solar panels.
You need the kas mod for an engineer to replace solar panels.
Ok so if your here its probably too late sorry because this method is all about planning in advanced.
Soft deprecated all old solar panel parts.
Traced it down to this mod.
Version 1 0 0 for kerbal space program 1 7 0.
You could send an engineer up and bump into the solar panel and edit your save file to make your panels not broken and pretend your engineer bumped it and fixed it.
One panel creates enough energy to keep one ix 6315 dawn electric propulsion system at maximum thrust and a distance to kerbol similar to that of kerbin under the premise that it is able to orient itself perfectly to the sun.
This pack contains various solar panels that i ve sourced from spacecraft concepts.
The kis mod would help too.
The reason your solar panels broke is likely because you added kopernicus after you had already started a game without it.
They range from small concentrated solar panels to massive blanket solar arrays.
This is for stations with large tracking solar arrays not the small single ones.
Uninstall it load the save and electricity is being generated.
Updated modulemanager to 4 0 2.
You have 2 3 months before they are removed permanently this was necessary due to extensive model changes new part configs and names introduced complete artistic redo.
To install place the included gamedata folder inside your kerbal space program folder.
If there is any way to repair these panels even through a mod please let me know.
The deployed fairing is the same as broken solar panels antenna and scanning arms which will disappear when time warp is activated.
Another use case is as an interstage fairing to reduce drag.
For more info check out the ksp forum thread.