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The '''Caspian Explorer''' is a large exploration ship produced by [[Zorgon Peterson]]. The ship was announced on 4 November 2025 and is planned for early access for [[ARX]] in December 2025.<ref name=":0" />


== Overview ==
== Overview ==
The '''Caspian Explorer''' is a large exploration ship produced by [[Zorgon Peterson]]. The ship was announced on 4 November 2025 and is planned for early access for [[ARX]] in December 2025.<ref name=":0" />
The '''Caspian Explorer''' hull design has a rounded low profile with 6 main engine exhausts, 4 of which are on 2 movable nacelles on either side of the ship that retract and extend laterally.
 
The hull has a rounded design with 6 main engine exhausts, 4 of which are on 2 movable nacelles on either side of the ship that retract and extend laterally.


It will permit use of some new Mk II modules, including a new Mk II [[Frame Shift Drive]] with additional neutron star supercharge capability.
It will permit use of some new Mk II modules, including a new Mk II [[Frame Shift Drive]] with additional neutron star supercharge capability.

Revision as of 01:42, 5 November 2025

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— In-Game Description

The Caspian Explorer is a large exploration ship produced by Zorgon Peterson. The ship was announced on 4 November 2025 and is planned for early access for ARX in December 2025.[1]

Overview

The Caspian Explorer hull design has a rounded low profile with 6 main engine exhausts, 4 of which are on 2 movable nacelles on either side of the ship that retract and extend laterally.

It will permit use of some new Mk II modules, including a new Mk II Frame Shift Drive with additional neutron star supercharge capability.

Oufitting

Main article: Outfitting

All ships are highly customizable through the Outfitting menu of Station Services. Listed below is the default load-out for the Caspian Explorer.

***Temporary placeholder table until details are known.***

Category Default System Default Rating Default Class Max Class
Small Hardpoint Empty -- -- 1
Empty -- -- 1
Empty -- -- 1
Empty -- -- 1
Medium Hardpoint Pulse Laser -- -- 2
Pulse Laser -- -- 2
Empty -- -- 2
Empty -- -- 2
Large Hardpoint Empty -- -- 3
Empty -- -- 3
Utility Mount Empty -- -- --
Empty -- -- --
Empty -- -- --
Empty -- -- --
Empty -- -- --
Empty -- -- --
Bulkheads Lightweight Alloys I C 1
Reactor Bay Power Plant E 8 8
Thrusters Mounting Thrusters E 8 8
Frame Shift Drive Housing Frame Shift Drive (SCO) E 7 7
Environment Control Life Support E 5 5
Power Coupling Power Distributor E 7 7
Sensor Suite Sensors E 5 5
Fuel Store Fuel Tank [x128] C 7 7
Internal Compartments Cargo Rack [x128] (C) E 7 8
Shield Generator E 7 8
Empty (C) -- -- 7
Empty -- -- 7
Empty -- -- 6
Cargo Rack [x32] E 5 6
Cargo Rack [x32] E 5 6
Empty -- -- 5
Empty -- -- 5
Empty -- -- 4
Advanced Docking Computer E 1 2
Supercruise Assist E 1 1
(PAS) I 1 1

Development

The Caspian Explorer was revealed in a Developer Log Video on YouTube on 4 November 2025, with early access for ARX planned for December 2025.[1]

Videos

References