Asteroid fields

Stable generation

Each sector uses a stable discovery key. Restarts do not move a known asteroid.

Each asteroid has connected lobes, open craters, broad strata, and sparse veins.

Asteroid mining

• Natural geology gives Coins.
• Placed blocks do not give Coins.
• Resource grade scales Coin rewards.
• One-time type rewards do not grow Core supply without a limit.

Field content

• Four signal types
• Four resource grades
• Three core results
• Six field event types
• Four percent wreck chance
• Persistent player building area

Related pages

• Asteroid surveysA four-second scan and eight natural samples verify an asteroid contact.
• Asteroid resource gradesFour asteroid grades scale Coin value and core rewards.
• Asteroid coresTreasury, Reactor, and Overcharge cores give distinct asteroid rewards.
• ShipwrecksFour percent of procedural asteroids contain a guarded shipwreck.
• Asteroid field eventsSix event types can appear in asteroid fields.
• Cache signalsTwelve active mining minutes charge a personal three-minute cache signal.