Stock tracking stations and launch sites

Add RA stations at all of the stock alternate launch sites and extra ground stations. Relocate DSN stations to pre-existing tracking stations. Properly gate MH launch site tracking stations.
KSP-RO · Jul 28, 2024 · 436d959 · 436d959
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diff --git a/GameData/RealAntennas/PlanetPacks/Stock.cfg b/GameData/RealAntennas/PlanetPacks/Stock.cfg
@@ -11,19 +11,21 @@
         {
             @Mods
             {
-                City2
+                //launch site tracking stations
+                //this probably spoils their locations but whatever
+                City2:NEEDS[SquadExpansion/MakingHistory] // Only appears with MH installed
                 {
-                    name = WoomerangTrackingStation
+                    name = LaunchSiteTrackingStation
                     objectName = Woomerang Station
                     isKSC = True
                     lat = 45.29
                     lon = 136.12
                     alt = 777
                     enabled = True
                 }
-                City2
+                City2:NEEDS[SquadExpansion/MakingHistory] // Only appears with MH installed
                 {
-                    name = DessertTrackingStation
+                    name = LaunchSiteTrackingStation
                     objectName = Dessert Station
                     isKSC = True
                     lat = -6.5203
@@ -32,6 +34,91 @@
                     enabled = True
                 }
                 City2
+                {
+                    name = LaunchSiteTrackingStation
+                    objectName = Glacier Lake Station
+                    isKSC = True
+                    lat = 73.5527
+                    lon = 84.3166
+                    alt = 77
+                    enabled = True
+                }
+                City2
+                {
+                    name = LaunchSiteTrackingStation
+                    objectName = Cove Station
+                    isKSC = True
+                    lat = 3.7523
+                    lon = -72.2248
+                    alt = 56
+                    enabled = True
+                }
+                City2
+                {
+                    name = LaunchSiteTrackingStation
+                    objectName = Mahi Mahi Station
+                    isKSC = True
+                    lat = -49.8044
+                    lon = -120.7923
+                    alt = 102
+                    enabled = True
+                }
+                City2
+                {
+                    name = LaunchSiteTrackingStation
+                    objectName = Crater Station
+                    isKSC = True
+                    lat = 8.3651
+                    lon = -179.6882
+                    alt = 137
+                    enabled = True
+                }
+                //Near Kerbin Network tracking stations
+                //weaker tracking stations for near-kerbin use
+                //These are supposed to be optional but RA doesn't support that at the moment
+                City2
+                {
+                    name = NKNTrackingStation
+                    objectName = Baikerbanur Station
+                    isKSC = True
+                    lat = 20.679167
+                    lon = -146.501111
+                    alt = 450
+                    enabled = True
+                }
+                City2
+                {
+                    name = NKNTrackingStation
+                    objectName = Nye Island Station
+                    isKSC = True
+                    lat = 5.363611
+                    lon = 108.548056
+                    alt = 415
+                    enabled = True
+                }
+                City2
+                {
+                    name = NKNTrackingStation
+                    objectName = North Station One
+                    isKSC = True
+                    lat = 63.095
+                    lon = -90.079722
+                    alt = 2823
+                    enabled = True
+                }
+                City2
+                {
+                    name = NKNTrackingStation
+                    objectName = Mesa South Station
+                    isKSC = True
+                    lat = -59.589722
+                    lon = -25.861667
+                    alt = 5470
+                    enabled = True
+                }
+                //DSN tracking stations
+                //high-powered stations for deep space communication
+                City2
                 {
                     name = DSNTrackingStation
                     objectName = Kerbal Space Center
@@ -41,24 +128,26 @@
                     alt = 93.7
                     enabled = True
                 }
+                //promote two generic tracking stations to DSN stations so we have 3 mostly evenly-spaced
+                //DSN stations for total deep space coverage
                 City2
                 {
                     name = DSNTrackingStation
-                    objectName = Charon Station
-                    isKSC = False
-                    lat = 0
-                    lon = 54
-                    alt = 299.9
+                    objectName = Harvester Massif Station
+                    isKSC = True
+                    lat = -11.95
+                    lon = 33.740278
+                    alt = 2697
                     enabled = True
                 }
                 City2
                 {
                     name = DSNTrackingStation
-                    objectName = Pluto Station
-                    isKSC = False
-                    lat = 0
-                    lon = 174
-                    alt = 3412.2
+                    objectName = Crater Rim Station
+                    isKSC = True
+                    lat = 9.45
+                    lon = -172.110278
+                    alt = 4053
                     enabled = True
                 }
                 @City2[*TrackingStation],*

diff --git a/GameData/RealAntennas/RealAntennasCommNetParams.cfg b/GameData/RealAntennas/RealAntennasCommNetParams.cfg
@@ -301,9 +301,10 @@ Kopernicus:NEEDS[!Kopernicus]
                     %commnetStation = False
                     RACommNetStation = True
                     %icon = RealAntennas/radio-antenna
+                    //Every station gets a basic L-band omni for launch tracking and control
                     Antenna
                     {
-                        referenceGain = 3
+                        referenceGain = 1.5
                         referenceFrequency = 1620
                         TxPower = 40                // 10W
                         TechLevel = 0
@@ -312,6 +313,26 @@ Kopernicus:NEEDS[!Kopernicus]
                         ModulationBits = 1          // BPSK only
                     }
                 }
+                @City2[NKNTrackingStation],*
+                {
+                    //NKN stations get upgraded with a very weak S-band
+                    Antenna
+                    {
+                        referenceGain = 6
+                        referenceFrequency = 2250
+                        TxPower = 40
+                        TechLevel = 5               // Precision Engineering
+                        RFBand = S
+                        AMWTemp = 290
+                        ModulationBits = 1
+
+                        UPGRADE
+                        {
+                            TechLevel = 7           // Automation
+                            ModulationBits = 2
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
                 @City2[DSNTrackingStation],*
                 {
                     %icon = RealAntennas/DSN