You get your daily mine production (with all boosters and other bonuses accounted for) by paying 360. That’s plenty of time for a field trip into remote areas while also being simple enough to swap out mid-shoot. It is possible to get large planets at slot 8 and then relocate them to slot 15, allowing for high Deuterium production while keeping acceptable planet size.

Like the iOptron suite of products, the Polarie can track the stars, Sun, and Moon, with a 1/2 speed for motion time-lapses at night. Setting up the Astro A10 is fine on Xbox One and PlayStation 4, but otherwise far more complicated than it needs to be. You can get a number of apps for phones which take advantage of the positioning tech to calculate where you are and help show you a live map of the stars – essentially a kind of AR. The cost increase, however, is significantly higher, and amounts to 50% for each level of Metal and Deuterium mines, and 60% for each level of Crystal mine. The ultimate proof of that is a star-trail photo, which shows the path of stars in the night sky over a few hours.

If there’s one thing saving you from having to go through all this, it’s that no one else really wants to either. Gemma is content director of science and space magazines How It Works and All About Space, history magazines All About History and History of War as well as Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) kids education brand Future Genius. If you need something to wear for a long time huddled over the controller of a Playstation 4 or Xbox One, or you want something for playing games undocked on your Nintendo Switch, this might be for you. If you want something that works well on Nintendo Switch—and everywhere else, for that matter—and doesn’t require such an arcane connection method, the SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless sounds far better, and it’s only a little more expensive.

If you happen to be one of them and wonder how to fix it by reinstalling Astro drivers, here’s a step-by-step guide for you. As I mentioned before, the headset is comfortable—even for gamers with glasses—and I never ran into an issue during multi-hour stretches. If you’re restricted on the weight of your camera bag, but need a long battery life, look no further than the iOptron SkyTracker Pro. Previous versions of the operating system shouldn't be a problem with Windows 8, Windows 7 and Windows Vista having been tested.A bunch of self-loving cheating supergalactic-morons that I am pleased to be named part of, we went a long way.