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2610:130:112:700:98B6:68ED:4C67:BC5B: /* Starbase */

2010-04-09T23:40:48Z

Starbase

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	==Starbase==		==Starbase==
	* Sell your [[Ion-Bolt Gun]], and concentrate on buying Antimatter Thrusters and then a new [[Storage Bay]].		* Sell your [[Ion-Bolt Gun]], and concentrate on buying Antimatter Thrusters and then a new [[Storage Bay]].
	* Do not spend your money on [[Turning Jet]]s unless you have installed all possible ~~modules~~.		* Do not spend your money on [[Turning Jet]]s unless you have installed all possible Thrusters.
	* Do not buy more [[Fuel Tank]]s than you need.		* Do not buy more [[Fuel Tank]]s than you need.

2002:465B:B2B9:1234:221:E9FF:FEE3:8972: perhaps redundant, but if i would have read it, it would have saved me some grief

2008-11-28T22:09:21Z

perhaps redundant, but if i would have read it, it would have saved me some grief

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	==General==		==General==
	* Listen carefully to what the starbase commander has to say. He has a lot of hints, suggestions and a few useful rumors. Be sure to take notes because there is a lot to remember.		* Listen carefully to what the starbase commander has to say. He has a lot of hints, suggestions and a few useful rumors. Be sure to take notes because there is a lot to remember.
	* Write down the names of the races mentioned and their home star systems or co-ordinates, if given. Also record information about the various stars and co-ordinates you come across and their particulars.		* Write down the names of the races mentioned and their home star systems or co-ordinates, if given. Also record information about the various stars and co-ordinates you come across and their particulars.
			* Save. Save all the time.

	==See Also==		==See Also==

65.208.207.3: /* Resources */

2008-07-02T17:28:31Z

Resources

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	==Resources==		==Resources==
	* Learn to distinguish minerals by their colors from the scan. Corrosives and Radioactives look similar but are vastly different in value. Remember, do not waste fuel collecting the least valuable ones. For example, you can leave behind the smallest mineral deposit (2 RU's of Barium) on Mars.		* Learn to distinguish minerals by their colors from the scan. Corrosives and Radioactives look similar but are vastly different in value. Remember, do not waste fuel collecting the least valuable ones. For example, you can leave behind the smallest mineral deposit (2 RU's of Barium) on Mars.
	* Notice that if you shoot mineral deposits, just once, they are completely destroyed. Aim carefully while hunting for alien biological data.		* Notice that if you shoot mineral deposits, just once, they are completely destroyed. Aim carefully while hunting for alien biological data, or harvest all of the minerals before starting your safari.

	==Battles==		==Battles==

PsiPhi: a few edits and additions

2007-10-18T18:24:08Z

a few edits and additions

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	* Radioactive Materials have been found on the moons orbiting the gas giants ([[Jupiter]], [[Saturn]], [[Uranus]], [[Neptune]]) before. This could prove useful.		* Radioactive Materials have been found on the moons orbiting the gas giants ([[Jupiter]], [[Saturn]], [[Uranus]], [[Neptune]]) before. This could prove useful.
	* [[Pluto]] is on the left, nearer the top of the screen than the bottom. The other smudges on the outer orbit are just stars in the distance.		* [[Pluto]] is on the left, nearer the top of the screen than the bottom. The other smudges on the outer orbit are just stars in the distance.
	* Whatever you do, do ~~NOT~~ leave the Solar system until you are absolutely positive you have done all the missions there and explored all safe planets.		* Whatever you do, do '''not''' leave the Solar system until you are absolutely positive you have done all the missions there and explored all safe planets.

	==Starbase==		==Starbase==
	* Sell your [[Ion-Bolt Gun]], concentrate on buying Antimatter Thrusters and then a new [[Storage Bay]].		* Sell your [[Ion-Bolt Gun]], and concentrate on buying Antimatter Thrusters and then a new [[Storage Bay]].
	* ~~Don't~~ spend your money on [[Turning Jet]]s unless you have installed all possible modules.		* Do not spend your money on [[Turning Jet]]s unless you have installed all possible modules.
	* ~~Don't~~ buy more [[Fuel Tank]]s than you need.		* Do not buy more [[Fuel Tank]]s than you need.

	==Resources==		==Resources==
	* Learn to distinguish minerals by their colors from the scan, ~~and remember~~ not to waste fuel collecting the ~~cheapest~~ ones.		* Learn to distinguish minerals by their colors from the scan. Corrosives and Radioactives look similar but are vastly different in value. Remember, do not waste fuel collecting the least valuable ones. For example, you can leave behind the smallest mineral deposit (2 RU's of Barium) on Mars.
	* You can ~~just~~ leave the smallest mineral deposit (2 RU's of Barium) on Mars~~, for example~~.		* Notice that if you shoot mineral deposits, just once, they are completely destroyed. Aim carefully while hunting for alien biological data.
	* Notice that if you shoot mineral deposits, ~~even~~ just once, they are completely destroyed.

	==Battles==		==Battles==
	* If you have difficulty with the first battle, try exploring the entire solar system first. It's bound to have some sources of interest.		* If you have difficulty with the first battle, try exploring the entire solar system first. It is bound to have some sources of interest.
	* Expect to lose crew, even in the first system you visit, but ~~don't lose any~~ needlessly.		* Expect to lose crew, even in the first system you visit, but make an effort to not waste crew needlessly.

	==General==		==General==
	* Listen to what the starbase commander has to say.		* Listen carefully to what the starbase commander has to say. He has a lot of hints, suggestions and a few useful rumors. Be sure to take notes because there is a lot to remember.
	* Write down the names of the races mentioned and their home star systems or co-ordinates, if given~~; also other~~ stars and co-ordinates you come across and their particulars.		* Write down the names of the races mentioned and their home star systems or co-ordinates, if given. Also record information about the various stars and co-ordinates you come across and their particulars.

			==See Also==
			*[[Non-Spoiler Hints]]

	[[Category:Game mechanics]]		[[Category:Game mechanics]]

Valaggar: /* Starbase */ section creation

2007-05-18T15:09:39Z

Starbase: section creation

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	* Radioactive Materials have been found on the moons orbiting the gas giants ([[Jupiter]], [[Saturn]], [[Uranus]], [[Neptune]]) before. This could prove useful.		* Radioactive Materials have been found on the moons orbiting the gas giants ([[Jupiter]], [[Saturn]], [[Uranus]], [[Neptune]]) before. This could prove useful.
	* [[Pluto]] is on the left, nearer the top of the screen than the bottom. The other smudges on the outer orbit are just stars in the distance.		* [[Pluto]] is on the left, nearer the top of the screen than the bottom. The other smudges on the outer orbit are just stars in the distance.
	* Whatever you do, do NOT leave the Solar system until you are absolutely positive you have done all the missions there and explored all safe planets.		* Whatever you do, do NOT leave the Solar system until you are absolutely positive you have done all the missions there and explored all safe planets.

			==Starbase==
			* Sell your [[Ion-Bolt Gun]], concentrate on buying Antimatter Thrusters and then a new [[Storage Bay]].
			* Don't spend your money on [[Turning Jet]]s unless you have installed all possible modules.
			* Don't buy more [[Fuel Tank]]s than you need.

	==Resources==		==Resources==

69.16.84.5: /* General */keep track of what's going on

2006-05-16T15:34:09Z

General: keep track of what's going on

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	==General==		==General==
	* Listen to what the starbase commander has to say.		* Listen to what the starbase commander has to say.
			* Write down the names of the races mentioned and their home star systems or co-ordinates, if given; also other stars and co-ordinates you come across and their particulars.

	[[Category:Game mechanics]]		[[Category:Game mechanics]]

74.131.65.102: /* Resources */

2006-05-14T23:55:10Z

Resources

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	* Learn to distinguish minerals by their colors from the scan, and remember not to waste fuel collecting the cheapest ones.		* Learn to distinguish minerals by their colors from the scan, and remember not to waste fuel collecting the cheapest ones.
	* You can just leave the smallest mineral deposit (2 RU's of Barium) on Mars, for example.		* You can just leave the smallest mineral deposit (2 RU's of Barium) on Mars, for example.
	* Notice that if you shoot mineral deposits, even ~~by accident~~, they are destroyed.		* Notice that if you shoot mineral deposits, even just once, they are completely destroyed.

	==Battles==		==Battles==

4.156.186.26: headings ; you can destroy mineral deposits by accident

2006-05-10T02:48:15Z

headings ; you can destroy mineral deposits by accident

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	{{Safe}}		{{Safe}}

	* Make sure you visit every planet in the [[Sol]] system, and completely scan them (only where the game permits, of course).		==Solar System==
			* Make sure you visit every planet in the [[Sol\|Solar]] system, and completely scan them (only where the game permits, of course).
	* [[Venus]] is a dangerous planet with a low mineral yield and is better left alone.		* [[Venus]] is a dangerous planet with a low mineral yield and is better left alone.
	* [[Mercury]] can be very risky as well - unless you are skilled with landing, it is also better left alone.		* [[Mercury]] can be very risky as well - unless you are skilled with landing, it is also better left alone.
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	* [[Pluto]] is on the left, nearer the top of the screen than the bottom. The other smudges on the outer orbit are just stars in the distance.		* [[Pluto]] is on the left, nearer the top of the screen than the bottom. The other smudges on the outer orbit are just stars in the distance.
	* Whatever you do, do NOT leave the Solar system until you are absolutely positive you have done all the missions there and explored all safe planets.		* Whatever you do, do NOT leave the Solar system until you are absolutely positive you have done all the missions there and explored all safe planets.

			==Resources==
	* Learn to distinguish minerals by their colors from the scan, and remember not to waste fuel collecting the cheapest ones.		* Learn to distinguish minerals by their colors from the scan, and remember not to waste fuel collecting the cheapest ones.
			* You can just leave the smallest mineral deposit (2 RU's of Barium) on Mars, for example.
			* Notice that if you shoot mineral deposits, even by accident, they are destroyed.

			==Battles==
	* If you have difficulty with the first battle, try exploring the entire solar system first. It's bound to have some sources of interest.		* If you have difficulty with the first battle, try exploring the entire solar system first. It's bound to have some sources of interest.
	* Expect to lose crew, even in the first system you visit, but don't lose any needlessly.		* Expect to lose crew, even in the first system you visit, but don't lose any needlessly.

			==General==
	* Listen to what the starbase commander has to say.		* Listen to what the starbase commander has to say.

	[[Category:Game mechanics]]		[[Category:Game mechanics]]

84.159.177.245 at 12:33, 4 May 2006

2006-05-04T12:33:44Z

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	{{Safe}}		{{Safe}}

	* Make sure you visit every planet in the [[Sol]] system, and scan them where the game permits, of course.		* Make sure you visit every planet in the [[Sol]] system, and completely scan them (only where the game permits, of course).
	* [[Venus]] is a dangerous planet with a low mineral yield and is better left alone.		* [[Venus]] is a dangerous planet with a low mineral yield and is better left alone.
	* [[Mercury]] can be very risky as well - unless you are skilled with landing, it is also better left alone.		* [[Mercury]] can be very risky as well - unless you are skilled with landing, it is also better left alone.
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	* [[Pluto]] is on the left, nearer the top of the screen than the bottom. The other smudges on the outer orbit are just stars in the distance.		* [[Pluto]] is on the left, nearer the top of the screen than the bottom. The other smudges on the outer orbit are just stars in the distance.
	* Whatever you do, do NOT leave the Solar system until you are absolutely positive you have done all the missions there and explored all safe planets.		* Whatever you do, do NOT leave the Solar system until you are absolutely positive you have done all the missions there and explored all safe planets.
	* Learn to distinguish minerals by their colors from the scan, and remember not to ~~consume~~ fuel ~~tanking up on~~ the cheapest ones.		* Learn to distinguish minerals by their colors from the scan, and remember not to waste fuel collecting the cheapest ones.
	* If you have difficulty with the first battle, try exploring the entire solar system first. It's bound to have some sources of interest.		* If you have difficulty with the first battle, try exploring the entire solar system first. It's bound to have some sources of interest.
	* Expect to lose crew, even in the first system you visit, but don't lose any needlessly.		* Expect to lose crew, even in the first system you visit, but don't lose any needlessly.

69.16.84.5: added names of the Gas Giants and ordered planets in a sequence

2006-05-01T19:48:04Z

added names of the Gas Giants and ordered planets in a sequence

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	* Make sure you visit every planet in the [[Sol]] system, and scan them where the game permits, of course.		* Make sure you visit every planet in the [[Sol]] system, and scan them where the game permits, of course.
			* [[Venus]] is a dangerous planet with a low mineral yield and is better left alone.
			* [[Mercury]] can be very risky as well - unless you are skilled with landing, it is also better left alone.
			* Radioactive Materials have been found on the moons orbiting the gas giants ([[Jupiter]], [[Saturn]], [[Uranus]], [[Neptune]]) before. This could prove useful.
			* [[Pluto]] is on the left, nearer the top of the screen than the bottom. The other smudges on the outer orbit are just stars in the distance.
			* Whatever you do, do NOT leave the Solar system until you are absolutely positive you have done all the missions there and explored all safe planets.
	* Learn to distinguish minerals by their colors from the scan, and remember not to consume fuel tanking up on the cheapest ones.		* Learn to distinguish minerals by their colors from the scan, and remember not to consume fuel tanking up on the cheapest ones.
	* Radioactive Materials have been found on the moons orbiting the gas giants before. This could prove useful.
	* If you have difficulty with the first battle, try exploring the entire solar system first. It's bound to have some sources of interest.		* If you have difficulty with the first battle, try exploring the entire solar system first. It's bound to have some sources of interest.
	* ~~[[Venus]] is a dangerous planet with a low mineral yield and is better left alone. [[Mercury]] can be very risky as well - unless~~ you ~~are skilled with landing~~, ~~it is also better left alone~~.		* Expect to lose crew, even in the first system you visit, but don't lose any needlessly.
	* Listen to what the starbase commander has to say.		* Listen to what the starbase commander has to say.
	* Whatever you do, do NOT leave the Solar system until you are absolutely positive you have done all the missions there and explored all safe planets.
	* Expect to lose crew, even in the first system you visit, but don't lose any needlessly.
	* [[Pluto]] is on the left, nearer the top of the screen than the bottom. The other smudges on the outer orbit are just stars in the distance.

	[[Category:Game mechanics]]		[[Category:Game mechanics]]