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Pneumatic Rock Drill A rock drilling tool used to break apart hard materials such as rock, concrete, and stone. It operates using compressed air and is commonly used in mining and construction. The drill relies on compressed air rather than electricity or fuel for operation. Pneumatic Rock Drill Class : Equipment Ammunition Compressed Air Durability : --

Magnetite A black / brownish-black mineral with the chemical formula (Fe₃O₄). It can be mined and processed to produce Iron (Fe). Magnetite Class : Raw Material > Ore Processed To: Iron (Fe) Durability : --

Bauxite A reddish-brown sedimentary rock rich in aluminum oxide (Al₂O₃). It can be mined and processed to produce aluminum that is required for wide variety of products. Bauxite Class : Raw Material > Ore Processed To: Aluminum Durability : --

Shoulder Lamp (BPSL) A bio-powered lamp designed to mount on the shoulder, drawing energy directly from the host’s bio-energy. The device emits a powerful light, hands-free, without the need for external energy sources. Shoulder Lamp (BPSL) Class : Component Weight : 2 kg Durability : --

What is beta decay? Beta decay is a fundamental process in nuclear physics that explains how certain unstable atoms transform into more stable forms. This transformation involves the emission of particles from the nucleus of an atom, changing its identity and properties. Understanding beta decay helps us grasp how elements change over time, the nature of radioactive materials, and even the processes powering stars. Beta decay is a type of radioactive decay where an unstable atomic nucleus releases a beta particle. Beta particles are high-energy, high-speed electrons or positrons emitted from the nucleus. This emission changes the number of protons and neutrons inside the nucleus, turning one element into another. There are two main types of beta decay: Beta-minus (β⁻) decay and Beta-plus (β⁺) decay. The two types of beta decay There are two main types of beta decay: Beta-minus (β⁻) decay : A neutron inside the nucleus changes into a proton, releasing an electron (beta particle) and an antineutrino. Beta-plus (β⁺) decay : A proton changes into a neutron, releasing a positron (the electron’s antimatter counterpart) and a neutrino. Both types help unstable atoms reach a more stable state by adjusting the balance between protons and neutrons. How Beta Decay Happens Inside an atom’s nucleus, protons and neutrons are held together by strong nuclear forces. Sometimes, the balance between these particles is off, making the nucleus unstable. Beta decay corrects this imbalance. Why Beta Decay Matters Beta decay plays a crucial role in many natural and technological processes: Radioactive dating : Carbon-14 dating relies on beta decay to estimate the age of archaeological finds. Nuclear reactors : Beta decay contributes to the chain reactions that produce energy. Medical imaging : Positron emission tomography (PET) scans use beta-plus decay to detect diseases. Astrophysics : Beta decay influences the life cycles of stars and the formation of elements in the universe. How Scientists Detect Beta Decay

Wet Floor Sign Don't slip ! Wet Floor Sign Class : Component Weight : 1 kg Durability : --

Training Target A wooden target featuring concentric circles, designed for weapons training, personal skill development, and sight alignment / zeroing. Training Target Class : Component Weight : 5 kg Durability : --

Light - Small A standard light fixture with a short illumination radius. Light - Small Class : Component Weight : 2 kg Durability : --

Backpack - MKI A lightweight pack that may be used to carry additional items. Backpack - MKI Class : Equipment Weight : 2 kg Durability : --

Pouch - Small A small pouch that holds combinable items such as multiple bio-cells, Centeks, resources, or other small items. Pouch - Small Class : Equipment Weight : 1 kg Durability : --

Hangar - Small A deployable metal structure that serves as overhead protection for cargo, vehicles, or equipment. Hangar - Small Class : Structure Weight : 50 kg Durability : --

DECON Tent A portable shelter for field operations that may be deployed to serve as a sheltered zone for field hospitals, HAZMAT operations, scientific research, military field operations, or simply a general shelter when necessary. DECON Tent Class : Structure Weight : 50 kg Durability : --

Industrial Light A deployable, industrial-strength work light designed for mobile use. It is a critical component required for work zones, providing illumination in dark environments. The light can be packaged for transport and quickly deployed in the field, making it suitable for mining sites, small camps, and other temporary work areas. Industrial Light Class : Component Weight : 10 kg Durability : --

5.56×45 Ammunition - AUGA1 A slightly curved detachable box magazine designed for the AUGA1 rifle that holds 30 rounds. 5.56×45 Ammunition - AUGA1 Class : Ammunition Weight : 1 kg Durability : -- Capacity : 30 Round Magazine

AUL-MKI Autoloader A rotating carousel autoloader designed to store 125 mm and 150 mm shell ammunition. The system is typically integrated into the interior of an MCV turret or Tank and can automatically load rounds into the gun breech for firing. AUL-MKI Autoloader Class : MCV Component Weight : 1200 kg Capacity: 15 Shell Storage Durability : --

Biocell (Large) A compact unit of biochemical energy that replenishes the users bioenergy when consumed. Biocell (Large) Class : Consumable Weight : 1 kg Durability : -- Capacity : 1 cell Bioenergy: 50 BU

Biocell (Medium) A compact unit of biochemical energy that replenishes the users bioenergy when consumed. Biocell (Medium) Class : Consumable Weight : 0.5 kg Durability : -- Capacity : 1 cell Bioenergy: 25 BU

GAU-19 A heavy, electrically powered .50 caliber machine gun featuring three rotating barrels, designed to be mounted on an MCV. GAU-19 Class : MCV Component Weight : 57 kg Rate of Fire: 1500 RPM Durability : --

Centek Centeks are the officially recognized physical currency of the Alpha Centauri system . They function as credits within the economy and are issued and regulated by the Registry. Centek Class : Equipment Weight : .5 kg Durability : --

Fabricator A centralized manufacturing and production unit designed to intake refined materials and transform them into market-ready products. Each product requires a blueprint that defines the necessary materials and assembly instructions. Also included is an automated queue system that automatically executes production jobs. (Guides on using the fabricator and navigating the UI are currently a work in progress.) Fabricator Class : Structure Weight : 750 kg Memory Capacity: -- Durability : --

Music Radio Music that exists beyond the rim ! Music Radio Class : Equipment Weight : 2 kg Durability : --

Biocell (Small) A compact unit of biochemical energy that replenishes the users bioenergy when consumed. Biocell (Small) Class : Consumable Weight : 0.5 kg Durability : -- Capacity : 1 cell Bioenergy: 15 BU

12 Gauge Ammunition Buckshot ammo that fires multiple large pellets in a single shot, delivering heavy impact at close range. 12 Gauge Ammunition Class : Ammunition Weight : 1 kg Durability : -- Capacity : 12 Round Box

AIM-92 Stinger - Ammunition Nearly identical to the FIM‑92, the AIM‑92 is an air‑to‑air, infrared heat‑seeking missile, that differs primarily in its aircraft launch platform. Effective against against aircraft and MCVs. AIM-92 Stinger - Ammunition Class : Ammunition Weight : 15 kg Durability : -- Capacity : 1 Round Magazine

FIM-92 Stinger - Ammunition A surface‑launched, infrared heat‑seeking missile designed for short-range attack against aircraft and MCVs. FIM-92 Stinger - Ammunition Class : Ammunition Weight : 15 kg Durability : -- Capacity : 1 Round Magazine