MODULES AND COMPONENTS

Once in the Module or Component builder rooms, you can select your modules or components either from the list on the upper right using the left and right arrows, or directly from the images at the bottom of the screens. You can step back through the procedure at any time by clicking on the Back button. Capcom will guide you through the purchase process in Component Builder, which is very similar to the process in Module builder.

Roll over each of the desks in Mission Control with the mouse to see their functions, then click on the Module Builder desk to select and launch a new module.

MODULE BUILDER

Habitation: These are the modules where your astronauts live, exercise, entertain themselves, eat and sleep. You begin the game with a Russian Zvezda module. The US Hab module can be fully customized.

Science: These modules are where your discoveries in space happen. The science modules are necessary to purchase the various science facilities/experiments. Some facilities require a specific science module, so make sure to purchase the right combination.

Support: These modules house components as well as enable you to connect multiple modules to one point on the station. They allow you the freedom to build the station in many different configurations. We have also included our vision of two components that may become the Crew Exploration Vehicle of the future!

Structural: The structural modules come together to form the large truss structure, which provides heat and power to the station. Building the complete solar array is a good way to