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Scans reveal a large asteroid field nearby. Short-range scanners may discover useful materials while we wait for the FTL to recharge.

  1. Explore the asteroid field.
    • Scans reveal a number of asteroids with useful compositions. You extract some fuel.
      • You receive high fuel.
    • You discover the remains of ship embedded into an asteroid. It still has some functional missiles.
    • You happen upon an abandoned mining site. A few mining drones were left behind and could be repurposed.
    • A pirate ship hiding behind one of the larger asteroids attacks you!
    • The asteroid field proved more dangerous than expected. Some asteroids managed to get through your ship's defenses.
      • Your ship takes 5 hull damage, 1 damage to a random system, 1 damage with fire to a random room.
    • A brief exploration yields nothing of interest.
      • Nothing happens.
  2. Too dangerous. We'll just wait for the FTL to charge.
    • Nothing happens.
  3. (Scrap Recovery Arm) Attempt to mine the asteroids.
    • You carefully extract as much usable material as possible from the nearest asteroids while waiting for the FTL to charge.

Trivia[]

This event is called "ASTEROID_EXPLORE" in the datafiles.

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