| | Primary Module | Secondary Module | Utility Module | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Agriculture (Biologists) | Greenhouse | Artificial G-Lab | Radiator | | Biotech (Physicists) | Bio-Enhancer | Cultivation Tank | Radiator | | Electronics (Physicists) | Solar Panel | Purification Plant | Radiator | | Energy (Engineers) | Solar Collector | Particle Accelerator | Radiator | | Heavy Industry (Engineers) | Ore Extractor | Synthetics Plant | Radiator |
Trained in Temperate regions via the Biology Institute.
For many players, the Orbital Station seems like a passive "set and forget" module. That is a mistake. The Orbital Station is the engine of your endgame. It is the only structure in the game that allows you to break the hard caps of population, logistics, and workforce efficiency. Without a properly optimized Orbital Station, your corporation will hit a wall at the 2,000–3,000 Investor level.
When your Nexus research is fully optimized, you can "overclock" your station. This increases output by 50% at the cost of doubling the required inputs. anno 2205 orbital station guide
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If your Earth supply lines fail, your astronauts will leave the station. This instantly deactivates your passive research bonuses. Always over-produce astronaut supplies on Earth.
Expand outward by placing your first pressurized habitat modules. | | Primary Module | Secondary Module |
Once your station is stable, focus on maximizing your Science generation to send benefits back down to Earth. Balance Your Astronaut Types
The in is a specialized sector unlocked via the Orbit DLC , allowing you to conduct zero-G research to gain powerful global bonuses. Unlike Earth sectors, it functions as a complex puzzle where heat management and astronaut supply are critical for maximizing "Expertise". 1. Getting Started: Training Astronauts
: Train Biologists, Physicists, and Engineers on Earth. Launch them via your spaceports. The Orbital Station is the engine of your endgame
Allocate a baseline of 20–30 units of from your temperate regions to the Orbit sector.
Select high-tier populations (Biotech Experts or Investors) to undergo training.
You unlock the Orbit sector once your corporate population hits . Initial Setup Steps
If you meet these benchmarks, your temperate region can support 10,000+ Investors, and your Moon base will never have a brownout.
Yes, it is possible to achieve by fully supplying all 12 workshops with their required goods and achieving 80 module-based Expertise for each one. Players have reported reaching this threshold through highly optimized layouts that share modules effectively.