Hangar

Hangars are used to store ships and vehicles. Some services are only available while inside a hangar.

Access

The hangar can be entered after a ship successfully docked. The commander is connected with a service-link element of the station or settlement. which shows the option "Enter Hangar". By selecting this it transfers the ship inside the internal hangar. To exit a hangar simply select Launch. The station grants permission to exit and undock. The docking clamps are disabled and the ship is released. Large settlements have hangars for SRVs.

Services

Some services are only available while your ship is inside a hangar. You can disembark inside the hangar to walk around to inspect the ship or towards to Express Lift which lead to the Concourse. The station, carrier or settlement will have specific services such as Universal Cartographics, Shipyard, Commodities Market, Mission Board, Contacts, Crew Lounge, local news and ship services.

Hangar types

The hangar type is determined by the location. For station hangars it depends on the star system's type, economy and population. The Fighter Hangar and Planetary Vehicle Hangar only have 1 type.

Type	Location	Images
Standard/Industrial	Coriolis, Orbis, Ocellus
Wealthy/Service	Coriolis, Orbis, Ocellus
Tourism	Coriolis, Orbis, Ocellus
Refinery/Extraction	Coriolis, Orbis, Ocellus
High Tech	Coriolis, Orbis, Ocellus
Agriculture	Coriolis, Orbis, Ocellus
SLF hangar	Fighter Hangar
SRV hangar	Planetary Vehicle Hangar

Hangar modules

Ships can be outfitted with a Planetary Vehicle Hangar for a Surface Recon Vehicle. There are multiple hangar sizes. Larger ones increase the number of vehicle bays. A Fighter Hangar is purchasable via Outfitting. It can construct and maintain Ship-Launched Fighters. These fighters can be launched via the role switch panel in the cockpit interface.