Exploration 27 missions
Survey unknown systems, calibrate beacons, and chart the outer rim.
| Title | Difficulty | Giver | Faction | Credits | Objectives | Chain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local Sector Survey | ★★ | Cartographer Mbeki | — | 2,500 cr | 3 | — |
| Scouting the Lanes | ★★ | Trade Coordinator Lira | — | 1,500 cr | 2 | Silicon for the Markets |
| Sirius Expedition | ★★ | Commander Reyes | — | 1,500 cr | 2 | silicon_supply_for_science |
| Synchrony Relay Run | ★★ | Relay Operator Keth | — | 2,500 cr | 2 | — |
| Gathering the Old Charts | ★★★ | Archivist Yuen | — | 3,500 cr | 2 | comparative_mineralogy |
| Scouting the Gold Run | ★★★ | Market Director Kasim | — | 3,500 cr | 3 | the_gold_standard |
| The Proposal | ★★★ | Commerce Representative Tallis | — | 800 cr | 1 | the_objection |
| Confederacy Infrastructure Audit | ★★★★ | Inspector-General Kovac | — | 20,000 cr | 5 | — |
| Debris Field Reports | ★★★★ | Salvage Boss Dekker | — | 4,500 cr | 2 | voidborn_trajectory |
| Deep Space Cartography | ★★★★ | Dr. Yun-Seo Park | — | 4,000 cr | 2 | — |
| Edge of Known Space Reconnaissance | ★★★★ | Scout Commander Pell | — | 6,000 cr | 3 | — |
| Federation Market Analysis | ★★★★ | Market Analyst Priya | — | 6,000 cr | 5 | — |
| Federation Trade Route Prospectus | ★★★★★ | Market Director Kasim | — | 20,000 cr | 8 | — |
| Frontier Wayfinder Circuit | ★★★★★ | Navigator Tull | — | 20,000 cr | 7 | — |
| Grand Tour of the Five Empires | ★★★★★ | Trade Ambassador Loring | — | 12,000 cr | 6 | — |
| Nebula Impossible List | ★★★★★ | Navigator Tull | — | 5,000 cr | 1 | the_five_impossible_problems |
| Nebula: Consulting the Outer Rim | ★★★★★ | Signal Master Threx | — | 3,000 cr | 1 | Nebula Impossible List |
| Nebula: Consulting the Solarian Confederacy | ★★★★★ | Dr. Amara Chen | — | 3,000 cr | 1 | Nebula: Consulting the Voidborn |
| Nebula: Consulting the Voidborn | ★★★★★ | Signal Master Threx | — | 3,000 cr | 1 | Nebula Impossible List |
| Overdue Accounts | ★★★★★ | Senior Auditor Ghosh | — | 7,000 cr | 2 | crimson_ledger |
| Prismatic Prospecting | ★★★★★ | Market Director Kasim | — | 5,000 cr | 1 | nebula_extractor_problem |
| Signal Fragments | ★★★★★ | Researcher Null-Seven | — | 7,000 cr | 3 | the_crimson_resonance |
| Signal Propagation Survey | ★★★★★ | Signal Master Threx | — | 20,000 cr | 6 | — |
| Strategic Readiness Assessment | ★★★★★ | Warlord Drace | — | 20,000 cr | 7 | — |
| Five Capitals Diplomatic Circuit | ★★★★★★ | Diplomatic Courier Chief Adama | — | 15,000 cr | 6 | — |
| Last Known Position | ★★★★★★ | Intelligence Officer Saren | — | 8,000 cr | 2 | damage_assessment |
| The Memorial | ★★★★★★ | Historian Mira | — | 8,000 cr | 2 | the_expeditionary_mandate |