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<td>Extractor Control Units (ECUs) allow installation of extraction programs and the building of extraction heads.In the extraction programs ~~have to pick~~ the resource type for all heads, a duration of the program (up to 14 days), and ~~must provide~~ a route for the raw material to ~~travel~~ once extracted, lest it be lost. Additionally, you must manually initiate the extraction of a particular "seam" of the resource and submit your action before extraction begins.</td>

<td>Extractor Control Units (ECUs) allow the installation of extraction programs and the building of extraction heads. To make use of the extraction programs, you must select the resource type for all heads, a duration for the program (up to 14 days), and a route for the raw material to follow once extracted, lest it be lost. Additionally, you must manually initiate the extraction of a particular "seam" of the resource and submit your action before extraction begins.</td>

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<td>A building dedicated to moving materials and goods to and from the planet. ~~Similar~~ in ~~function~~ to the rocket launch function of the Command Center, but ~~superior as~~ it ~~is connected~~ to a Cargo Link in orbit above the planet, ~~from where~~ the owner can import and export goods~~. Very costly~~, ~~however~~.</td>

<td>A building dedicated to moving materials and goods to and from the planet. This building operates in a similar way to the rocket launch function of the Command Center, but it benefits from its connection to a Cargo Link in orbit above the planet. From there, the owner can import and export goods, albeit at great expense.</td>

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<th bgcolor="#333333" scope="row">[[Planetary Buildings#Planetary Links|Planetary Links]]</th>

<td>These can ~~essentially~~ be thought of as railroads, connecting different structures. In addition to ~~being built~~ (which has a base cost plus a distance cost) ~~actual~~ routes have to be defined using the links to route specific products across your planetary network. They have a finite capacity in m3 per hour and can be upgraded.</td>

<td>These can be thought of as railroads, connecting different structures. In addition to their construction (which has a base cost plus a distance cost), routes have to be defined using the links to route specific products across your planetary network. They have a finite capacity in m3 per hour and can be upgraded.</td>

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-     <td>Extractor Control Units (ECUs) allow installation of extraction programs and the building of extraction heads.In the extraction programs have to pick the resource type for all heads, a duration of the program (up to 14 days), and must provide a route for the raw material to travel once extracted, lest it be lost. Additionally, you must manually initiate the extraction of a particular &quot;seam&quot; of the resource and submit your action before extraction begins.</td>
+     <td>Extractor Control Units (ECUs) allow the installation of extraction programs and the building of extraction heads. To make use of the extraction programs, you must select the resource type for all heads, a duration for the program (up to 14 days), and a route for the raw material to follow once extracted, lest it be lost. Additionally, you must manually initiate the extraction of a particular &quot;seam&quot; of the resource and submit your action before extraction begins.</td>
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-     <td>A building dedicated to moving materials and goods to and from the planet. Similar in function to the rocket launch function of the Command Center, but superior as it is connected to a Cargo Link in orbit above the planet, from where the owner can import and export goods. Very costly, however.</td>
+     <td>A building dedicated to moving materials and goods to and from the planet. This building operates in a similar way to the rocket launch function of the Command Center, but it benefits from its connection to a Cargo Link in orbit above the planet. From there, the owner can import and export goods, albeit at great expense.</td>
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      <th bgcolor="#333333" scope="row">[[Planetary Buildings#Planetary Links|Planetary Links]]</th>
-     <td>These can essentially be thought of as railroads, connecting different structures. In addition to being built (which has a base cost plus a distance cost) actual routes have to be defined using the links to route specific products across your planetary network. They have a finite capacity in m3 per hour and can be upgraded.</td>
+     <td>These can be thought of as railroads, connecting different structures. In addition to their construction (which has a base cost plus a distance cost), routes have to be defined using the links to route specific products across your planetary network. They have a finite capacity in m3 per hour and can be upgraded.</td>
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