Parts (Kontainers)
Updates as of MKS 1.4.1
Bundled with the MKS install are a variety of Kontainers for all your shipping needs. Located in the game install under GameData/UmbraSpaceIndustries/Kontainers, and in the VAB under 'Logistics', these come in several different form factors and sizes, and most are customizable to hold specific payloads.
- Dry Resources
- Fluid Resources
- Nuclear Containers
A radial stowage pack for transporting various goods.
This very small storage package costs 95 and has a dry mass of 0.0563t .
| Variant | Resource | Max Amount |
|---|---|---|
| MetallicOre | MetallicOre | 250 |
| Uraninite | Uraninite | 250 |
| Substrate | Substrate | 250 |
| Minerals | Minerals | 250 |
| Karbonite | Karbonite | 250 |
| Commodities | ExoticMinerals | 125 |
| Commodities | RareMetals | 125 |
| MaterialKits | MaterialKits | 250 |
| Metals | Metals | 250 |
| Polymers | Polymers | 250 |
| Supplies | Supplies | 240 |
| Supplies | Mulch | 10 |
| Ore | Ore | 50 |
| Machinery | Machinery | 250 |
| Recyclables | Recyclables | 250 |
| SpecializedParts | SpecializedParts | 250 |
| Fertilizer | Fertilizer | 250 |
| Hydrates | Hydrates | 250 |
| Gypsum | Gypsum | 250 |
| Dirt | Dirt | 250 |
| Silicates | Silicates | 250 |
| Silicon | Silicon | 250 |
| RefinedExotics | RefinedExotics | 250 |
| ColonySupplies | ColonySupplies | 250 |
| Organics | Organics | 250 |
| Rock | Rock | 250 |
When you just need a small amount of supplies.
This small storage package costs 1,750 and has a dry mass of 0.15625t (rounded in game). It is in the same form factor as the Ranger modules. It has multiple variants available in the VAB or SPH. Each variant allows you to store one or two resources.
| Variant | Resource | Max Amount |
|---|---|---|
| MetallicOre | MetallicOre | 1,250 |
| Uraninite | Uraninite | 1,250 |
| Substrate | Substrate | 1,250 |
| Minerals | Minerals | 1,250 |
| Karbonite | Karbonite | 1,250 |
| Commodities | ExoticMinerals | 625 |
| Commodities | RareMetals | 625 |
| MaterialKits | MaterialKits | 1,250 |
| Metals | Metals | 1,250 |
| Polymers | Polymers | 1,250 |
| Supplies | Supplies | 1,200 |
| Supplies | Mulch | 50 |
| Ore | Ore | 250 |
| Machinery | Machinery | 1,250 |
| Recyclables | Recyclables | 1,250 |
| SpecializedParts | SpecializedParts | 1,250 |
| Fertilizer | Fertilizer | 1,250 |
| Hydrates | Hydrates | 1,250 |
| Gypsum | Gypsum | 1,250 |
| Dirt | Dirt | 1,250 |
| Silicates | Silicates | 1,250 |
| Silicon | Silicon | 1,250 |
| RefinedExotics | RefinedExotics | 1,250 |
| ColonySupplies | ColonySupplies | 1,250 |
| Organics | Organics | 1,250 |
| Rock* | Rock | 1,250 |
Kontainers resemble shipping containers and can be mounted inline or laterally. They come in four sizes. Each tank has multiple variants available in the VAB or SPH. Each variant allows you to store one or two resources.
| Size | Mass(t) | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 1.25m | 0.25 | 490 |
| 2.50m | 2.00 | 8,000 |
| 3.75m | 6.75 | 25,740 |
| 5.00m | 16.0 | 63,360 |
| Resource | 1.25m | 2.50m | 3.75m | 5.00m |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MetallicOre | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 |
| Uraninite | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 |
| Substrate | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 |
| Minerals | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 |
| Karbonite | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 |
| ExoticMinerals / RareMetals | 1,000 /1,000 | 8,000 / 8,000 | 27,000 / 27,000 | 64,000 / 64,000 |
| MaterialKits | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 |
| Metals | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 |
| Polymers | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 |
| Supplies | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 |
| Ore | 400 | 3,200 | 10,800 | 25,600 |
| Machinery | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 |
| Recyclables | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 |
| SpecializedParts | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 |
| Fertilizer | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 |
| Hydrates | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 |
| Gypsum | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 |
| Dirt | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 |
| Silicates | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 |
| Silicon | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 |
| RefinedExotics | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 |
| ColonySupplies | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 |
| Organics | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 |
| Rock | 2,000 | 16,000 | 54,000 | 128,000 |
Flat tanks look like flat cans and are good for inline shipping and station storage. They do not come in different variants, but only one or two resources. They can be changed by a Kerbal on EVA using the Repaint capability. They come in four sizes that all cost 95. Each tank has multiple variants available in the VAB or SPH. Each variant allows you to store one or two resources.
| Resource | 1.25m | 2.50m | 3.75m | 5.00m |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry Mass | 0.075t | 0.5625t | 1.875t | 4.6875t |
| MetallicOre | 600 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 |
| Uraninite | 600 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 |
| Substrate | 600 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 |
| Minerals | 600 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 |
| Karbonite | 600 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 |
| ExoticMinerals / RareMetals | 300 / 300 | 2,250 / 2,250 | 7,50 / 7,500 | 18,750 / 18,750 |
| MaterialKits | 600 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 |
| Metals | 600 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 |
| Polymers | 600 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 |
| Supplies | 600 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 |
| Ore | 120 | 900 | 3,000 | 7,500 |
| Machinery | 600 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 |
| Recyclables | 600 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 |
| SpecializedParts | 600 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 |
| Fertilizer | 600 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 |
| Hydrates | 600 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 |
| Gypsum | 600 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 |
| Dirt | 600 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 |
| Silicates | 600 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 |
| Silicon | 600 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 |
| RefinedExotics | 600 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 |
| ColonySupplies | 600 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 |
| Organics | 600 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 |
| Rock | 600 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 |
The Saddle Tank costs 450 and uses the Ranger Module form-factor. It has multiple variants available in the VAB or SPH. Each variant allows you to store one or two resources.
| Resource | Max Amount |
|---|---|
| Oxidizer / LiquidFuel | 137.5 / 112.5 |
| Water | 1,250.0 |
| Chemicals | 1,250.0 |
| Mulch | 1,250.0 |
| LqdHydrogen | 1,875.0 |
| LiquidFuel | 250.0 |
| Monopropellant | 250.0 |
Tanks look like tall cans with rounded ends and can be attached in line or laterally. They have multiple variants available in the VAB or SPH. Each variant allows you to store one or two resources.
| Size | Cost | Dry Mass (t) |
|---|---|---|
| 1.25m | 345 | 0.3125 |
| 2.50m | 1,770 | 2.5000 |
| 3.75m | 5,770 | 8.1250 |
| 5.00m | 14,200 | 20.0000 |
| Resource | 1.25m | 2.50m | 3.75m | 5.00m |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karborundum | 2,500 | 20,000 | 65,000 | 160,000 |
| XenonGas | 2,500 | 200,000 | 650,000 | 1,600,000 |
| ArgonGas | 800,000 | 6,400,000 | 20,800,000 | 51,200,000 |
| Oxidizer / LiquidFuel | 275 / 225 | 2,200 / 1,800 | 7,150 / 5,850 | 17,600 / 14,400 |
| Water | 2,500 | 20,000 | 65,000 | 160,000 |
| Chemicals | 2,500 | 20,000 | 65,000 | 160,000 |
| Mulch | 2,500 | 20,000 | 65,000 | 160,000 |
| LqdHydrogen | 3,750 | 30,000 | 97,500 | 240,000 |
| LiquidFuel | 500 | 4,000 | 13,000 | 32,000 |
| MonoPropellant | 500 | 4,000 | 13,000 | 32,000 |
These large spherical tanks come in seven sizes and one stacked arrangement. It has multiple variants available in the VAB or SPH. Each variant allows you to store one or two resources.
| Size | Cost | Mass(t) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.313m | 95 | 0.0563 |
| 1.800m | 405 | 0.4375 |
| Quad Round | 405 | 1.7500 |
| 3.750m | 2,640 | 3.7500 |
| 5.600m | 8,875 | 12.5000 |
| 7.500m | 20,400 | 28.7500 |
| 11.000m | 66,600 | 93.7500 |
| 15.000m | 159,750 | 225.0000 |
| Resource | 0.313m | 1.8M | Quad Round | 3.75M | 5.6M | 7.5M | 11M | 15M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karborundum | 450 | 3,500 | 14,000 | 30,000 | 100,000 | 230,000 | 750,000 | 1,800,000 |
| XenonGas | 4,500 | 35,000 | 140,000 | 300,000 | 1,000,000 | 2,300,000 | 7,500,000 | 18,000,000 |
| ArgonGas | 144,000 | 1,120,000 | 4,480,000 | 9,600,000 | 32,000,000 | 73,600,000 | 24,000,000 | 57,600,000 |
| Oxidizer / LiquidFuel | 49.5 / 40.5 | 385 / 315 | 1,540 / 1,260 | 3,300 / 2,700 | 11,000 / 9,000 | 25,300 / 20,700 | 82,500 / 67,500 | 198,000 / 162,000 |
| Water | 450 | 3,500 | 14,000 | 30,000 | 100,000 | 230,000 | 750,000 | 1,800,000 |
| Chemicals | 450 | 3,500 | 14,000 | 30,000 | 100,000 | 230,000 | 750,000 | 1,800,000 |
| Mulch | 450 | 3,500 | 14,000 | 30,000 | 100,000 | 230,000 | 750,000 | 1,800,000 |
| LqdHydrogen | 675 | 5,250 | 21,000 | 45,000 | 150,000 | 345,000 | 1,125,000 | 2,700,000 |
| LiquidFuel | 90 | 700 | 2,800 | 6,000 | 20,000 | 46,000 | 150,000 | 360,000 |
| MonoPropellant | 90 | 700 | 2,800 | 6,000 | 20,000 | 46,000 | 150,000 | 360,000 |
Cluster tanks have seven spherical tanks arranged in a horizontal hexagon that are attached inline. They have multiple variants available in the VAB or SPH. Each variant allows you to store one or two resources. They cost 95, regardless of size.
| Resource | 1.25m | 2.50m | 3.75m | 5.00m |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karborundum | 600 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 |
| XenonGas | 6,000 | 45,000 | 150,000 | 375,000 |
| ArgonGas | 192,000 | 1,440,000 | 4,800,000 | 12,000,000 |
| Oxidizer / LiquidFuel | 66 / 54 | 495 / 405 | 1,650 / 1,350 | 4,125 / 3,375 |
| Water | 600 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 |
| Chemicals | 600 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 |
| Mulch | 600 | 4,500 | 15,000 | 37,500 |
| LqdHydrogen | 900 | 6,750 | 22,500 | 56,250 |
| LiquidFuel | 120 | 900 | 3,000 | 7,500 |
| MonoPropellant | 120 | 900 | 3,000 | 7,500 |
Use these containers to refuel nuclear reactors. There are separate containers for carrying fuel and waste and both come in a standard and a large version.
| Variant | Contents | Mass(t) | Cost | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuclear Fuel Container | EnrichedUranium | 0.1 | 269,500 | 300 |
| Nuclear Fuel Container (Large) | EnrichedUranium | 0.8 | 2,156,000 | 2,400 |
| Nuclear Waste Container | DepletedFuel | 0.1 | 3,800 | 300 |
| Nuclear Waste Container (Large) | DepletedFuel | 0.8 | 30,400 | 2,400 |