Materials
Materials are items that are bought and sold by players. Most items are used in construction of Ships, Buildings in Colonies, and Station Modules on Star Bases.
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Food
Colonists on planets and starbases require a supply food in order to work, and avoid civil unrest. Food can be purchased on most Markets, or farmed on your Settlements and Colonies. (see Settlements for farming basics.)
Fruit
Grain
Meat
Vegetables
Minerals
Minerals are primarily used in construction. They can be mined from asteroids or planetary mines, or purchased from Markets. (see Asteroid Mining and Settlements to learn how to mine minerals)
Aluminium
Carbon
Cerium
Iron
Magnesium
Niobium
Promethium
Silicon
Tin
Titanium
Uranium
Yttrium
Gases
Used as fuel for hyperdrives, and making a base habitable. Gasses can be collected from Gas Giant Skimming, or Environmental Domes, and purchased on the Markets.
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Hydrogen
Methane
Carbon Dioxide
Ammonia
Tritium
Components
Components are created by factories, and will be used to create many products.
Basic Medical Supplies
Core Sampling Probes
Electronics
Farming Robots
Graphene
Mechanical Parts
Mining Robots
Superconducting Coils