A mod that adds new research, workstations and items to allow off-world asteroid mining. Recently Updated (Jan 2016).
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This mod is free to use. Please ask before re-release this mod with your own changes, please give credit and link back to the original mod. Please ask before including this mod in a mod pack.
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Credits go to the Sci-fi shows and Science books that inspired this mod and it's artwork.
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Updated to Alpha 15c. Added required Tech level - Industrial. Added required Research Bench - Hi-tech. Added components to Workbench recipes. Added components to Command Module recipe. Added Bio Generator - similar to the Fueled Generator but offing more Watts and capacity; fill with Biofuel. Changed BioFuel recipe. Added new Research: Planetology and Robotic Engineering. Added new recipes: Mine Cryovolcano and Trade Cryomagma. Removed "Sell Biofuel" recipe. Removed "Trade M2-9".
Version 4.0
Added Biofuel & Biogas; both can be sold for silver.
Added Biofuel research.
Renamed Refinery to Bio-Refinery.
Version 3.0
*Updated from Alpha 8 to Alpha 11. *Added/ Changed minimum skill requirements. *Added/ Changed skill gain.
Version 2.0
*Removed Demiweave/Plant. *Removed "Outdoor pursuits". *Moved Ops Manual & Appendices to Wiki: http://astrotec-labs.wikia.com/wiki/AstroTec_Labs. *Added ARC trading. *Expanded research fields to 12. *Altered production costs. *Workstations are craft-able with Metallic "Stuff". *Added Nebula harvesting & M2-9 Canisters. *Recycling Clothes now gives Cloth, Hyperweave & Synthread. (Amounts subject to future change.)
Version 1.2
*Recycling via Advanced Recycling research (recycle AstroMiner debris into Plasteel). *Craft Hyperweave & Synthread by combining cloth with Demiweave *Demi Plant & Demiweave: A new plant used in the crafting of Hyperweave and Synthread. *]Recycle Clothes: Turn shirts, pants and jackets into usable cloth. *Outdoor pursuits: A simple campfire & cooking pot used to cook simple stew and hearty stew. *Appendix 1 & 2 (included in the download) explain the changes in more detail.
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This mod allows off-world asteroid mining by adding new research, workstations and items. The purpose of this new equipment is to turn meteorites, asteroids and nebula gases into usable materials.
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