There are numerous rooms that can be built and attached to your station, and each has its own set of material requirements. I know creator Ighox calls himself a Space Hobo. Some of these rooms can be assembled so that entrances face a particular way, and they all possess the same ingredients for that specific room. Otherwise, if the room is highlighted red, then that room cannot be attached.Īs a side note, you cannot rotate rooms, so you must assemble the proper room that can connect from where you started. In order to discern whether or not rooms can be connected, rooms listed and highlighted green means that it is possible. When it comes to expanding your space station, you can interact with Expansion Slots , which are located between sections of your space station. For now, let's just go over expanding your station with the rooms available and what you need. However, there seem to be future plans for other rooms, like a Hangar Bay or a Research Lab. Aside from those special rooms, most of the other rooms available right now are only structural: T-Junction, Horizontal Corridors, etc. Types of RoomsĬurrently, it looks like there are only two special rooms for the Space Station, which are the Mech Bay and Mech Assembly Room. So not only do you have the option to float or walk around, you can also expansion slots.Įxpansion slots look like this aboard your space station. The Space Station Console allows you to adjust the gravity level inside the space station. The Space Station Console is where you can have some fun. Teleporters are already common in ships when teleporting from planet to spaceship, and the Industrial Storage Locker is just another storage object. It'll then start you off with a Teleporter, a Space Station Console, and an Industrial Storage Locker. To start, deploy a probe into orbit in a system. Now that you have the Station Transponder, you can start building your own space station. How to Build Your Starbound Space Station It's hard to imagine that something so small creates such large space stations. Upon completion, you'll be able to place a space station in orbit in the current system when you are rewarded your very own Station Transponder. The quest is given by human NPCs on space stations, and in order to complete this quest, you'll need: The quest is called 'Your Very Own Space Station.' And your reward is obviously right in the title. So it's that time again, where you need to complete a quest in order to start building your own space station in Starbound. The very first room of your space station.

Here are a few tips to get you started! A Mandatory Quest to Get Started

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