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*"[[Probe scanning|Scan]]" probes are used extensively in [[Exploration]] to find [[wormholes]] and other [[Probe scanning|cosmic anomolies]]. They are also used to find PvE [[combat sites]] and other [[cosmic signatures]]. | *"[[Probe scanning|Scan]]" probes are used extensively in [[Exploration]] to find [[wormholes]] and other [[Probe scanning|cosmic anomolies]]. They are also used to find PvE [[combat sites]] and other [[cosmic signatures]]. | ||
*"Combat" probes can pinpoint the location of other ships. These are most frequently used in PvP. | *"Combat" probes can pinpoint the location of other ships. These are most frequently used in PvP. | ||
*[[Moon mining]] uses specialized [[Moon_mining#Equipment|survey probes]] which investigate a solar system and return the ore name, the quantity, the TypeID, and the ID's for the Solar System, Planet and Moon | *[[Moon mining]] uses specialized [[Moon_mining#Equipment|survey probes]] which investigate a solar system and return the ore name, the quantity, the TypeID, and the ID's for the Solar System, Planet and Moon. (Note that these are ''probes'' and must be launched - as opposed to the use of a survey ''scanner'' as described above.) | ||