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Solar ExpanseNewsAlpha changelog #05 - road to EA!
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Alpha changelog #05 - road to EA!

Solar Expanse · published 28 Mar 2026, 19:54 UTC · build 22531040

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Greetings Space Explorers!

As EA is drawing closer, we’d like our supporters to have a look at the new build v0.26.3.27.9 ALPHA! Please keep in mind that this is not the final version yet! Please enjoy and let us know what you like and don’t like about it! Changes:

  • starting the game as another agency (available only for Early Exploration Era

  • added achievements on Steam

  • added the EA roadmap

  • introduced sections to research tree

  • added the possibility to construct SC on asteroids

  • rebalanced flights and resources costs

  • improved Planet Characteristics impact on flight missions

  • added life support info to spacecraft panels

  • reduced missions number on mission list

  • reduced maximum number of autosaves to 6

  • reduced save file size

  • added missing tooltips, icons, 3d models and arts

  • UI adjustments

Fixes:

  • issues with cyclical missions and asteroid pushing

  • unexpected deposit multipliers when dropping an asteroid to the object

  • issues with supplies in cargo consumption

  • save/load issues

  • space elevator didn't extract asteroid resources

  • fixed slow camera zooming

  • fixed windowed mode

  • fixed wrong amount for disposing resources

  • object resources marked as decreasing/increasing

  • fixed duplication of resources

  • orbital power station fixes

  • incorrect display of power production and consumption

  • porkchop displaying past dates in launch window

  • stacking asteroids and other 3d models

Known issues:

  • previous saves will not work in this version - the previous default build is still available in the beta settings (oldsave2)!

  • AI errors with bug report may pop up

  • launching two or more missions at the same time with Orbital Payload Container, may result in disappearance of LV and resources

  • duplicated extraction info for extractors

  • not all console commands are available now, but the most useful ones are still there to be used!

Once again, we strongly encourage you to fill in the game survey:

https://forms.gle/HUtQ1nX232xCnwe38

See you in space!

SpaceOps Team

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