Learn the essential controls and camera movements in Kerbal Space Program. This guide covers everything you need to navigate the VAB, launchpad, and in-flight with ease.
This guide will cover the fundamental controls and camera settings necessary for navigating Kerbal Space Program. Mastering these basics is crucial for building, launching, and piloting your spacecraft effectively.
| Action | Key/Control |
|---|---|
| Pitch Up | W |
| Pitch Down | S |
| Yaw Left | A |
| Yaw Right | D |
| Roll Left | Q |
| Roll Right | E |
| Throttle Up | Shift |
| Throttle Down | Ctrl |
| Stage | Spacebar |
| SAS (Stability Assist System) Toggle | T |
| Map View | M |
| VAB/SPH (Vehicle Assembly Building/Space Plane Hangar) | V |
| Editor Focus | F |
| Camera Pan | Middle Mouse Button + Drag |
| Camera Zoom | Mouse Wheel |
| Camera Rotate | Right Mouse Button + Drag |
| Camera Orbit | Left Mouse Button + Drag |
| Camera Reset | R |
| Time Warp | 1-7 (or X, C, V, B, N, M) |
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