FTL Jump: Difference between revisions

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-An [[FTL jump]] allows [[ship]]s to travel between systems and sectors.
+[[File:HyperspaceTravelExample.png|thumb|right|A ship traveling through hyperspace.]]
+An '''FTL jump''' is how a [[ship]] travels between [[Star System|systems]] and [[sector]]s.
-Before being able to perform an FTL jump, a ship requires a source of power, an [[FTL Drive]], [[engines]] for aligning the ship, and fuel to power the FTL drive and engines.
+To perform an FTL jump, a ship requires:
+*A [[power]]ed [[FTL Drive]] that has an [[FTL Charge]] loaded.
+* The ability to align the ship for the jump, which requires working [[engine]]s or [[thruster]]s.
-== Contracts ==
+The [[Fleet]] page describes how multiple player-owned ships jump together.
-{{Main|Contracts}}
+There is not a limit to jump distance, but a jump cannot pass directly through another star system.
+==Contracts==
+{{Main|Contract}}
 '''Analyse:'''
-Collect data on the expanding [[void]] using [[Hyperspace Sensors]].
+Collect data on the expanding [[void]] using [[Hyperspace Sensor]]s.
 '''Make your new ship ready for flight:'''
 Build the ship's flight and FTL jump systems, and make your first jump.
+'''[[The trouble with Tiddlets]]:'''
+Transport small furry creatures to a sanctuary.
+==History==
+{{Prehistory|Update1.rc2|Introduced.}}
+{{Prehistory|Alpha1A|FTL travel speed increased.}}
 [[Category:Game mechanics]]