Thanks for taking a look, Rob.
A couple comments:
Re preloaded backgrounds. We did provide 2 sample backgrounds. You can get them from the "Download Extra Data" portion of the "Startup Wizard". See the two Mars backgrounds (Curiosity & Perseverance panoramas) below. People could contribute more downloadable backgrounds through that same mechanism, though I believe the most valuable backgrounds are the personalized ones--the ones of your own imaging spot.
Re "select through different backgrounds" like HIPs: I agree that the UI could be better, e.g. showing a preview, but you can select different backgrounds by choosing them from the file picker in the terrain settings page. The key is to make sure you store all your backgrounds in the default terrain directory (on Linux: ~/.local/share/kstars/terrain) For instance, in the screenshot below:
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