This article walks you through the process of installing Kerbal Space Program mods, and recommend a few of the best mods if you’re just getting started.

Where Can I Find Kerbal Space Program Mods?

There are several places online to find Kerbal Space Program mods, but a few definitely stand out. A couple places to get you started are:

Curse Forge: Hands down the best place to get started. Curse Forge is a great spot to find mods for several popular games, and KSP is one of its best sections. There are good methods for sorting and searching, and available mods are pretty trustworthy. The Official KSP forums: There’s a pretty comprehensive list here, but it’s a bit harder to look through them all. This is a great resource if you know exactly what you’re looking for, but it’s harder to just browse through.

How to Install KSP Mods

Luckily, installing Kerbal Space Program mods is pretty simple.

What Kerbal Space Program Mods Should I Start With?

This really depends on what you want to add to Kerbal Space Program. Browse the most popular on Curse Forge to get a sense of what other players like to use, or check the forums to see if there’s something specific you’re looking for. MechJeb is one of the most popular—it adds an autopilot system to the game, but also provides tons of data about your machines you can’t find in the base game. Kerbal Attachment System is another decent add-on, which gives you plenty of new tools to play around with.