KSP: Flying under BOTH R&D Bridges CHALLENGE!

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  • @MattLowne
    @MattLowne  6 років тому +536

    CHAPTERS:
    00:00 Thesis
    01:54 Initial flight tests/route planning
    11:13 Second aircraft design
    12:19 Researching aircraft design improvements
    18:45 Final flight-path planned
    23:30 First successful run
    25:16 Attempting to get a "single segment" run (no quicksaves)
    29:30 Video is over

    • @curby5
      @curby5 6 років тому +2

      first reply

    • @seanplayz9626
      @seanplayz9626 6 років тому +37

      @@curby5 Absolutely Nobody Cares

    • @davidficca8963
      @davidficca8963 6 років тому +7

      Have you heard of smiple rockets?

    • @TheW1zardTGK
      @TheW1zardTGK 6 років тому +10

      Love the "Hello its me Scott Manley here." at 26:45.

    • @randomgaming6436
      @randomgaming6436 6 років тому +2

      Matt Lowne | I can't even do this for 3 minutes before either being consumed by boredom or rage.

  • @mateusznowak603
    @mateusznowak603 6 років тому +551

    Drinks alcohol;
    Can't fly straight;
    *Surprised Pikachu*

  • @matthijsblomjous3671
    @matthijsblomjous3671 6 років тому +861

    that piano despacito song was amazingly terrifying

    • @zh9664
      @zh9664 6 років тому +6

      i know right!

    • @jenykkonyk
      @jenykkonyk 6 років тому +5

      No, it was terrifyingly terrifying.

    • @lolidkwhattosay5651
      @lolidkwhattosay5651 5 років тому

      Go Analogue! I thought it was Reptile Legit's Mincraftcito

    • @aspct.
      @aspct. 5 років тому

      had to watch the whole video on mute because of that, sad stuff

    • @aspct.
      @aspct. 5 років тому

      maybe not whole but you get it

  • @jackmills2650
    @jackmills2650 6 років тому +633

    26:04 "Hello it's Scott Manly"

    • @TuxLetsPlay
      @TuxLetsPlay 6 років тому +97

      That had me in tears

    • @ReddwarfIV
      @ReddwarfIV 6 років тому +34

      *hullo

    • @lord3148
      @lord3148 6 років тому +12

      ¡¡¡Somone elce notict aswell!!!

    • @gammafoxlore2981
      @gammafoxlore2981 6 років тому +26

      @@lord3148 That was bothering me. Did I just hear ,"Hello it's Scott Manley here."?
      Several times?

    • @hyrumdetton12
      @hyrumdetton12 6 років тому +4

      @@gammafoxlore2981 3 times.

  • @loaf4144
    @loaf4144 5 років тому +344

    "I feel like it's *TOO* maneuverable, y'now?
    goes on to make the most maneuverable machine possible

    • @Planetastic363
      @Planetastic363 3 роки тому +7

      After awhile shows what he sees me: wtf u are flying blind no wonder u couldn’t make it

    • @Manny73211
      @Manny73211 6 днів тому

      i think the first one was just unstable, hence the twitching. maybe a caps lock could solve it a bit

  • @Mavflight12
    @Mavflight12 6 років тому +286

    Whoa hey look at that. I'm in a video. I was the person who did it with the F-15. I feel special now :)

    • @atomicls4133
      @atomicls4133 6 років тому +5

      Very good job my good sir. Love the F-15

    • @JYF921
      @JYF921 6 років тому +2

      What do you think of my attempt on the challenge? I did it with the Saab Viggen replica. ua-cam.com/video/Q11Pu7NG0ow/v-deo.html

    • @Naiche99
      @Naiche99 5 років тому

      Did it with a AJS Viggen? pretty cool

    • @datboi1026
      @datboi1026 4 роки тому +2

      Nice!! This is why ksp needs a multiplayer 😂 the inspiration and pure amazement in what people can do with this makes the game amazing.

    • @nodus7853
      @nodus7853 4 роки тому

      Well done

  • @SRFriso94
    @SRFriso94 6 років тому +803

    Now for hard mode: fly under the arch on the Mun.

    • @keithcrusader
      @keithcrusader 6 років тому +14

      that's a joke right?

    • @Hallebumba
      @Hallebumba 6 років тому +76

      @@keithcrusader no. Try to fly without an atmosphere

    • @ashwinmohan4503
      @ashwinmohan4503 6 років тому +100

      Scott Manley already did this!! Not only did he fly under the arch, his ORBIT was through the arch!!

    • @ashwinmohan4503
      @ashwinmohan4503 6 років тому +16

      Sorry, should have added the link before.. Here u go folks Enjoy the greats at work. As always KSP glitches when masters are at play!! ua-cam.com/video/bz30kObLChg/v-deo.html

    • @tropicalvikingcreations
      @tropicalvikingcreations 6 років тому

      @@keithcrusader Ikr it was the first thing I did when I found it... Tried to do loops around it but only got 2 :(

  • @randomgaming6436
    @randomgaming6436 6 років тому +226

    My worst fear is spending the evening trying to do this

  • @TheW1zardTGK
    @TheW1zardTGK 6 років тому +206

    Love the "Hello its me Scott Manley here." at 26:45.

  • @wookieegoldberg
    @wookieegoldberg 6 років тому +106

    26:16 "And when things hit the fan, ..." *crashes into a giant fan*

    • @RobertMcBride-is-cool
      @RobertMcBride-is-cool 5 років тому

      @Steven White damn, I hope nobody was there; they'd have died.

    • @Zuukk
      @Zuukk 2 роки тому

      Very ,,fanny''

  • @MrHws5mp
    @MrHws5mp 6 років тому +338

    Well if there's a ever a Reddit Challenge for landing upside-down on top of the VAB with no engines, you'll have it nailed, right? ;-)

    • @ax2bxc
      @ax2bxc 6 років тому +9

      sure, parachutes

    • @Xa3l
      @Xa3l 6 років тому +1

      Harold Weaver Smith can u use boosters cause there not engines see one of jacksepticeye videos

    • @haroldinho9930
      @haroldinho9930 4 роки тому +2

      falcon gub boosters are engines

    • @jovian2583
      @jovian2583 4 роки тому +1

      Nexim no they are considered motors I am pretty sure

    • @aguywhodoesstuff1116
      @aguywhodoesstuff1116 2 роки тому

      ill try it

  • @SlacksOfficial
    @SlacksOfficial 6 років тому +75

    26:47 "Hello its Scott Manley here"
    Scott has invaded it seems.

  • @LumaControl
    @LumaControl 6 років тому +84

    Scott manley would probably send an SSTO into orbit, de orbit it and fly under the bridges

    • @Ygr3ku
      @Ygr3ku 6 років тому +28

      And after all that, land it safely on the VAB, ending it with: " That was all for tonight. Thank you all for watching. FLY SAFE! "

    • @LumaControl
      @LumaControl 6 років тому

      @@Ygr3ku yos!

    • @giganetom
      @giganetom 6 років тому +17

      ...with only solid rocket boosters. :D

    • @trigger7ff6
      @trigger7ff6 6 років тому +3

      ...and land on Eve before returning, without VTOL or mining.

    • @theunknow6206
      @theunknow6206 5 років тому +1

      @HO LAM YIU no he would build a space station assemble it in Eeloo Orbit fly it back to Kerbin than fly it through the mun arch. After that he would land the station on Eve and after that he would fly it back to Kerbin deorbit it fly under the bridges 10 times. All that only using monopropellant and drinking beer after every flythrough... and of course reentry heating cramped up to 120%

  • @DansuB4nsu03
    @DansuB4nsu03 6 років тому +138

    *Crashed*
    Hold J to leave your aircraft

  • @PabireGuoliai
    @PabireGuoliai 6 років тому +27

    This was the THE best and funniest video Matt has done in a very long time.
    Quality content

  • @MCAroon09
    @MCAroon09 6 років тому +24

    *after 69 crashes you did the challenge and after 111 crashes you did it without quicksaves*
    the power of magical numbers

  • @MichaelCoombes776
    @MichaelCoombes776 3 роки тому +6

    Matt's despairing voice when he said "oh no..... we've lost an elevon." sums up the video perfectly

  • @sleshi5441
    @sleshi5441 6 років тому +278

    You heard of simple rockets?

    • @keroraptor
      @keroraptor 6 років тому +5

      @@cxzgg20 but in simple rockets 2 you can
      but not that good
      but it's still on beta

    • @keithcrusader
      @keithcrusader 6 років тому +2

      @@keroraptor Exactly

    • @JYF921
      @JYF921 6 років тому +2

      So much Kraken

    • @stirrcrazyn1611
      @stirrcrazyn1611 6 років тому +4

      I don't get what's so simple about simple rockets, ksp is much easier.

    • @keroraptor
      @keroraptor 6 років тому +5

      @@stirrcrazyn1611
      I disagree
      it may look simple
      but so did KSP in it's first days
      I can assure you it's very open from the point of craft building

  • @alexfactory5426
    @alexfactory5426 6 років тому +28

    26:03 „Hello, it‘s Scott Manley here“

  • @stevengordon226
    @stevengordon226 5 років тому +36

    Things I've learned:
    Don't fly under the bridges at the speed of sound
    Also, I feel like I'm tripping, but were there a few "hello its Scott Manley" in there?

  • @lessfreshavocado9062
    @lessfreshavocado9062 6 років тому +163

    are there any rules preventing you to just make a CAR?

    • @marcoseduardocastro781
      @marcoseduardocastro781 6 років тому +26

      yes you have to FLY under the bridges not drive

    • @spacenoodles5570
      @spacenoodles5570 6 років тому +30

      @@marcoseduardocastro781 Ill just make a ROCKET CAR

    • @gort1319
      @gort1319 6 років тому +6

      @@spacenoodles5570 yeah just play rocket league

    • @gammafoxlore2981
      @gammafoxlore2981 6 років тому +13

      @@marcoseduardocastro781 Just make a really slow airplane, it would allow you to actually do it.
      Sincerely ~ a random smart aleck.

    • @skyteamg.s.t.6287
      @skyteamg.s.t.6287 6 років тому +1

      FLY

  • @keilerbie7469
    @keilerbie7469 5 років тому +10

    4:00 *Casually pulls 14 G's*

  • @isaacprzybylski2561
    @isaacprzybylski2561 5 років тому +7

    "Well this is going well"
    The reflection of the burning r&d building:
    Am I a joke to you?

  • @thecubiccuber621
    @thecubiccuber621 6 років тому +12

    “When in doubt, add more stuff.”
    - Matt Lowne 2018

  • @charliemcenery7447
    @charliemcenery7447 6 років тому +3

    15:10 the coolest shot ever, with the plane flying upside down over the British flag and Kerbals watching from the parking lot while the jet fly's a low altitude display!

  • @ancienttruth1782
    @ancienttruth1782 5 років тому +8

    Matt: I am capable
    Also Matt : crashes into R&D

  • @nonoaidnono
    @nonoaidnono 4 роки тому +12

    "And when things hit the fan "
    *crashes into fan *

  • @JdogGames
    @JdogGames 4 роки тому +1

    26:03 "Hullo, it's Scott Manley here."

  • @JazzBoat_
    @JazzBoat_ 6 років тому +37

    Thanks for Christmas Despacito

    • @tiancilliers
      @tiancilliers 6 років тому +1

      It's not Despacito, check the description

  • @kellenclark6853
    @kellenclark6853 6 років тому +11

    Younaremawsome matt lowne Thank you for inspiring me to learn about rockets. You helped me find a new passion. I cannot express in words how grateful i am.

    • @jacek9513
      @jacek9513 6 років тому +1

      Same I love him

    • @AlexMueller1982
      @AlexMueller1982 6 років тому +1

      Welcome to the rocket loving Community :-)

  • @ChrisB01
    @ChrisB01 6 років тому +22

    At 24:24 to 24:28 it crasht but it goes unther both bridges in one flight but not one piece

    • @thearkmecha4637
      @thearkmecha4637 6 років тому +1

      good point, but unfortunately, I don't think that would have counted

    • @ChrisB01
      @ChrisB01 6 років тому +1

      @@thearkmecha4637 yeah i think so too unfortunately

    • @xYottabyte
      @xYottabyte 6 років тому +1

      it did and got inside the first bridge again, not in one piece.

  • @MrMilk-pe5sd
    @MrMilk-pe5sd 4 роки тому +2

    26:01 "Hello, it's scott manly here"

  • @kituschownus4335
    @kituschownus4335 4 роки тому +9

    Matt: “ I can’t see the damage so I’m going to ignore it “
    Also Matt: “ I can’t see the Coronavirus, so I’m going to ignore it”

  • @charlieodom9107
    @charlieodom9107 5 років тому +9

    The whole time watching this video I'm thinking to myself..."This is how EVERY one of my attempts to fly anything in KSP ends!"

  • @frgooo
    @frgooo 6 років тому +6

    4:47 It was at this moment, I knew, he was playing a piano cover of Despacito in the background.

  • @ethanscharf7857
    @ethanscharf7857 4 роки тому +1

    flight 1 boom, flight 2 kablooie, flight 3 insert your fav hollywood explosion noise. a while later after 44 and a half of crashing jeb and bob survive and have gone under one bridge and and blew up their half of the ship in the process.
    still, good job mr. Lowne.

  • @YuriYoshiosan
    @YuriYoshiosan 4 роки тому +3

    That "almost tailstrike" moment, lol.
    Instant tailstrike at takeoff.

  • @Bob_the_Jedi
    @Bob_the_Jedi Рік тому

    That motivational segment with Scott in the background is one of the funniest things I've witnessed for a while!

  • @robmicheal511
    @robmicheal511 5 років тому +4

    26:04 "ohhh its scott manley" wtf 😂

  • @camerondon3712
    @camerondon3712 4 роки тому +1

    That speech at the end actually sent shivers down my spine.

  • @venyanwarriorsoldaccount4068
    @venyanwarriorsoldaccount4068 6 років тому +52

    why is despacito playing in the background.

  • @kerbinkerman4401
    @kerbinkerman4401 3 роки тому

    I have watched this video at least 12 times and it never gets old!! 😍 My favorite part is where Matt is trying to fly under the bridges and still destroys the VAB. This is by far my favorite video

  • @gibbygaming792
    @gibbygaming792 6 років тому +16

    Still haven't managed to fly under one bridge

    • @Aereto
      @Aereto 6 років тому

      Meanwhile I was working on a 3-engine aircraft with crazy high G hairpin turns. It was a matter of using symmetrical wings in an odd fashion.

    • @quackers_1237
      @quackers_1237 5 років тому +1

      Aereto no one asked

  • @DustinTheNow
    @DustinTheNow 5 років тому

    That final song though! Absolutely incredible! My life is changed! 🔥

  • @Tom0316_
    @Tom0316_ 4 роки тому +3

    Matt: Mark III
    Me: *[Has a mexican flashback]*

  • @alvacoyote
    @alvacoyote 6 років тому

    The quality of these videos just keep getting better and better, I love it

  • @chrismitsubrown
    @chrismitsubrown 6 років тому +6

    I did it with the Aeris 3a, in just approximately ∞ attempts!

  • @leonardobonanno5115
    @leonardobonanno5115 6 років тому

    Sick video man.
    I accomplished this one month ago in half the time beacause I did a minuscule jet with 5 wings on top of each other like a biplane.
    High acceleration, lift and low wing load made the craft easy to get through the bridges

  • @vladimirlenin4080
    @vladimirlenin4080 6 років тому +47

    I actually liked your channel.... Until i heard that Despacito instrumental

    • @MattLowne
      @MattLowne  6 років тому +28

      ....then you LOVED it?

    • @kiesta0740
      @kiesta0740 6 років тому +6

      @@MattLowne matt's music choice sometimes makes me either want to kill myself or keep on watching

    • @localcrackhead2904
      @localcrackhead2904 6 років тому +1

      @@MattLowne of course that's the only answer.

    • @YuriYoshiosan
      @YuriYoshiosan 5 років тому

      And He Wearing Ushanka...

  • @zehpalhares3992
    @zehpalhares3992 4 роки тому

    Hi Matt, thanks for all the KSP help. Our crafts are really good. Thanks for sharing with us. Just cant wait for ksp 2.

  • @ChrisB01
    @ChrisB01 6 років тому +3

    I have done that too but i could only fly unther one of the bridge and when i got unther the second bridge i lost my wings and valentina and Bill died after that mission but it is a lot harder with big planes

  • @matthewholderbaum3001
    @matthewholderbaum3001 6 років тому

    That is officially my favorite Matt Lowne vid, and is really high on my favorite KSP vids.

  • @jackal_loaf7232
    @jackal_loaf7232 6 років тому +7

    Simple rockets isnt the new KSP. Ksp cant be replaced. I still love simple rockets though!

    • @seanbush5313
      @seanbush5313 6 років тому

      Until it can do everything ksp can do but better, it isn't the new ksp

  • @maxrogers8659
    @maxrogers8659 4 роки тому +2

    Viewers: So how many kerbal style crashes is there.
    Matt:Yes

  • @Nob-Stop
    @Nob-Stop 6 років тому +5

    You use gforce experience right? For recording?

  • @emmettreis5965
    @emmettreis5965 3 роки тому +2

    16:38 looks like an sn9 in a way with the engines failing lol

  • @leftfoot9854
    @leftfoot9854 6 років тому +3

    26:03 is my favorite part

  • @drumpfbad5258
    @drumpfbad5258 5 років тому +1

    26:46 omfg the Scott Manley voice 😂

  • @prgmTrouble
    @prgmTrouble 6 років тому +6

    Get a joystick man! I swear you won't regret it!

    • @prgmTrouble
      @prgmTrouble 6 років тому +1

      maybe use locked camera mode too

    • @phobospotato
      @phobospotato 6 років тому

      Ksp uses wasd not mouse

    • @shadowstal3er082
      @shadowstal3er082 6 років тому +5

      I think part of the challange was mouse and keyboard...

    • @prgmTrouble
      @prgmTrouble 6 років тому

      @@phobospotato I use a joystick. You can bind the inputs in the main menu options. You won't look back.

    • @Aereto
      @Aereto 6 років тому

      Joystick for fine control, keyboard and mouse for the actual challenge.

  • @tommercer1406
    @tommercer1406 4 роки тому +1

    He asked Jeeves. That's how I knew he was destined for success

  • @trapbuilder2283
    @trapbuilder2283 6 років тому +14

    Despiano

  • @eekee6034
    @eekee6034 3 роки тому

    That is the Stiletto heels of cockpits: Looks amazing from the outside; awful to actually use (if you're a kerbal). And then... he acknowledges other flaws of the same cockpit and carries on using it anyway, and the whole thing turns into a glorious comedy, YAY! :D Apart from the bits where I want to shout, "Stop trying to turn AND pull up into the little tunnel!" And then it gets serious... and then it gets SERIOUS! YEAH! I felt that struggle and that victory. I get too into challenges too. :D

  • @jacek9513
    @jacek9513 6 років тому +15

    111... The answer to everything?

  • @koldfizzion3762
    @koldfizzion3762 4 роки тому

    Yea!!! Great job!!! That looked really difficult. Thank you 😊

  • @chrismitsubrown
    @chrismitsubrown 6 років тому +5

    I did it in one of Cupcake's smaller planes

  • @JimmyButBetter
    @JimmyButBetter 2 роки тому

    The production quality on this video is 10/10.

  • @joaquinfriedman
    @joaquinfriedman 6 років тому +21

    ᕼE ᖇEᗰIᑎᗪᔕ ᗰE Oᖴ ᔕᑕOTT
    Edit: dam those likes

    • @AlexMueller1982
      @AlexMueller1982 6 років тому

      *giggle* just because of hats and goggles and possibly a bit to much alcohol ;-)

  • @munzlp
    @munzlp 6 років тому

    Finally you're back from the fancy vids I like this style of switching between facecam and Ingame :)

  • @aputik2503
    @aputik2503 6 років тому +3

    oh, i know music. Its a despacito on piano

  • @stephenwevans
    @stephenwevans 4 роки тому

    It's great to revisit this every couple of months. Entertainment value is very high.

  • @digihelix2514
    @digihelix2514 6 років тому +4

    this is so sad, alexa play despacido

  • @bvsveera
    @bvsveera 6 років тому

    I love these challenge long-form videos. Please keep doing more!

  • @NorDank
    @NorDank 6 років тому +3

    Can you do 1gram to the sun and back using only 1 ion engine ssto in under 1 in game minute no mining or refueling

  • @michaelmatthiesen8300
    @michaelmatthiesen8300 4 роки тому

    love this shit. every time i get borwd with ksp these vids give me all kinds of chaotic ideas

  • @keroraptor
    @keroraptor 6 років тому +8

    please play Simple Rockets 2

  • @peterkitching4454
    @peterkitching4454 6 років тому

    I love how your sadness/frustration things one of them is 'hello it's Scott manly here'

  • @skipper0144
    @skipper0144 6 років тому +3

    Do it with SRBs plz dad

  • @TeddSpeck
    @TeddSpeck 6 років тому

    Again I find myself sitting on the couch applauding the television. Thanks Matt that was hilarious.

  • @MrArgenon
    @MrArgenon 5 років тому

    The flames of the R&D building reflecting on those crazy-scientist glasses is a sight to behold

  • @galaxypanda7524
    @galaxypanda7524 4 роки тому

    four minutes in. nice piano music. Matt's speaking like he normally does.
    everything after 25 minutes: GOD WILL NEVER LEAVE YOU NOR FORSAKE YOU YOU ARE A CHAMPIONNNNNNN *explosions*

  • @captainbaxter3658
    @captainbaxter3658 6 років тому

    More like this please. Honestly made my day.

  • @twisted_fo0l
    @twisted_fo0l 5 років тому

    each time, getting better and better intill
    you are the best a task, a task that seemed monumentous at the start of which
    you are now a master.
    us gamers.... we are champions of that feeling

  • @Zanbaktau
    @Zanbaktau 6 років тому +1

    I was just waiting for, right at the end during the victory walk-away, that Matt had forgotten to remove the headphones and get choked by the cable. Be like "Yeah! Bleaueaghh!!"

  • @SnMC14
    @SnMC14 6 років тому

    One of the best KSP videos I’ve seen in a while.

  • @thomasmclean9406
    @thomasmclean9406 2 роки тому

    That montage at the end was epic!

  • @harleybarley6433
    @harleybarley6433 6 років тому

    The amount of crashes could possibly be a world record for the most crashed attempts before actually succeeding

  • @TheHorseOutside
    @TheHorseOutside 3 роки тому

    Lmfao that Scott Manley soundbite during the montage of failure really sets the mood

  • @devil_yummy9073
    @devil_yummy9073 6 років тому

    10/10 ign "the 'hello scott manley here' really helped to inspire us all to do the same thing"

  • @vb6601
    @vb6601 5 років тому +1

    «I think the problem is we need more power.» Sounds like something Jeremy Clarkson would say.

  • @hyjorik8107
    @hyjorik8107 6 років тому

    Great job with this video Matt!

  • @spaceygamez
    @spaceygamez 4 роки тому

    Matt: a complete waste of Nasa's budget.
    Sls: *shivers nervously*

  • @vakeiniux321
    @vakeiniux321 5 років тому +1

    Drinking San Miguel???? Nice choice 🤣🤣
    Edit: Pissed myself laughing when you pulled the Jack out 😆😆

  • @MrCraigReynolds
    @MrCraigReynolds 6 років тому

    Not going to lie, this has to be one of my favourite videos

  • @volkkeslate
    @volkkeslate 6 років тому

    Wont lie, I was facepalming through the entire video right up till you pulled out the bottle of whiskey. Everything after that had me rolling with laughter.

  • @land0n_797
    @land0n_797 2 роки тому +1

    You can EDIT parts is sr2 and PAINT them

  • @bigboy5684
    @bigboy5684 6 років тому +2

    Thank you Matthew, very cool!

    • @MCPilot1201
      @MCPilot1201 6 років тому

      big boy why thank you- oh you meant Matt Lowne

  • @BerzerkVideos
    @BerzerkVideos 6 років тому

    I have learned to fly up when your wing's heading straight for a giant block of building as to make it through the tiny hole.

  • @despicableocelot8459
    @despicableocelot8459 6 років тому

    Dat headgear tho, such quality content we’ve got here.

  • @Fightre_Flighte
    @Fightre_Flighte 6 років тому

    I got too into that speech to celebrate with you after your eventual success.
    Suddenly, I feel the need to re-evaluate my life.

  • @KW42ON
    @KW42ON 6 років тому

    You are an amazing content creator. Thank you so much for your videos.