| Probes |
KPRBE |
one-way missions, mostly for early scouting and data gathering |
| Rovers |
KROVR |
wheeled vehicles (manned or not) built to drive on surfaces |
| Landers |
KLNDR |
manned missions, for stationary landing on surfaces |
| Ships |
KSHIP |
generic naming scheming, mostly a ship used for transfer between celestial bodies |
| Space Station |
KSPAC |
large station in orbit, with long-lasting orbital science data gathering |
| Bases |
KBASE |
permanent installations on the surface, in situ surface science mission |
| Planes |
KPLNE |
aircraft (manned or not) built to fly on capable atmospheres |
| Relay |
KRELY |
used for communications (same as KCSAT) |
| Comms Satellite |
KCSAT |
used for communications (same as KRELY) |