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Message: <blockquote data-quote="djdurant" data-source="post: 2825630" data-attributes="member: 22384">I'm trying to get a good size list of what kind of outposts you would see in faraway starsystems. Not looking for large colony size operations(that's a different list...)The list...(PLEASE HELP ME ADD TO THIS!)-Military, Scout Base (<20 Active Duty, base for 2 to 3 long distance scouts)-Military, Magazine/Armory/Depot (resupply base - ammo, fuel, other consumables)-Military, Listening Post (observation post, pointed towards enemy territory)-Military, Research and Development (weapon and ship design testing)-Military, Decommissioned Shipyard-Military, Minor Base (<100 Active Duty)-Military, Hidden Base (<100 Active Duty, maintains a secret presence)-Trading Outpost (above board trading post - fuel, supplies, etc.)-Trading Outpost, Black Market (well defended black market trading post, home of some fixers - fuel, supplies, weapons - no questions asked.)-Mining Operation (largely automated mining/refining post)-Mining Operation, Penal (hard labor prison) [JollieRoger]-Corporate, Research and Development (similiar to the military version, but wider array of projects - dimensional/time travel, new ships, new weapons, etc.)-Repair Depot (maintenance yard/minor repairs)-Homesteaders (independant colonizers - left their home world for freedom of religion/beliefs/trade/etc)-Science Outpost (government/military/private sponsored science post - studies the star, local space/time anomaly, flora/fauna of local planet/moon, or some other science orientated project)-Pirate Base (space pirates!)-Mercenary Base (base of operations for a mercenary band.)-Communication Outpost (Communication relay) [dagger75]-Long Range Sensor Outpost (watched the border) [dagger75]-Fuel Depot (Space Gas Station, rest stop) [dagger75]-Smuggler Base (place to rest, relax, and recoup between smuggling runs)-Prison Facility [Turanil]-Monastery/Commune (population <1000) [Turanil]-Space Hotel/Motel/Hostel (possibly near a unusual or just nicely looking phenomen) [Mustrum_Ridcully]-Private Residence (private home of a wealthy individual, likely well guarded) [Mustrum_Ridcully]-Massive Particle Accelerator Station (special type of science station, placed remote from colonies for safety reasons) [Mustrum_Ridcully]-Jump Gate (depending on FTL technology) [Mustrum_Ridcully]-Navigation Buoy ("You Are Here.") [Pbartender]-Military, Adminstrative (military base focused more on logistics, training, and administration)-Business Center (financial/administrative focused outpost, it pays to be outside of a governmental oversight) [Imperialus]-Scrapyard (junked ships, spare parts, etc) [Imperialus]-Military, Minor Training Base (<1000 active duty) [JollieRoger]-Hazardous Waste Dump/Containment Facility [JollieRoger]-Archeological Dig (<100 academics, guards) [JollieRoger]-Diplomatic Outpost (neutral territory/meeting place) [kingpaul]-Cache (fuel, ammo, weapons, droid army, etc) [Danip]-Terraforming Facility (automated systems) [Danip]-Ruin/Abandoned (pick above, then trash it) [Danip]-Under Construction (pick above, builts it is just being built) [Danip]</blockquote>

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