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==The sites== | ==The sites== | ||
Combat sites can be divided anomalies, signatures, escalations and static complexes. | Combat sites can be divided into anomalies, signatures, escalations and static complexes. | ||
* Cosmic anomaly. | * Cosmic anomaly. | ||
** Visible in probe window without scanner. | ** Visible in probe window without a scanner. | ||
** Low chance to either contain faction spawn or escalate. | ** Low chance to either contain faction spawn or escalate. | ||
* Cosmic signature | * Cosmic signature | ||
** Needs to be scanned down with probes. | ** Needs to be scanned down with probes. | ||
** Unrated has moderate chances for faction spawn and low chance to escalate. | ** Unrated has moderate chances for faction spawn and a low chance to escalate. | ||
** DED rated have guaranteed faction spawn that can drop DED modules. | ** DED rated have guaranteed faction spawn that can drop DED modules. | ||
* Expedition | * Expedition | ||
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** Visible beacon on overview that can be warped to. | ** Visible beacon on overview that can be warped to. | ||
The [[System security]] determines how hard sites spawn while region determines what pirate faction sites spawn. Most high security sites can be completed in cruiser. | The [[System security]] determines how hard sites spawn while the region determines what pirate faction sites spawn. Most high-security sites can be completed in a cruiser. | ||
In addition to these, there are occasional in-game events that contain combat sites. These sites show up as beacons on the overview and run for a limited time. | |||
==Cosmic Anomalies== | ==Cosmic Anomalies== | ||
Cosmic anomalies are the first type of exploration site, they appear automatically in the ship scanner whenever you enter a system. Cosmic anomalies come in a few varieties; this article deals only general site structure, see [[Probe scanning#Cosmic anomalies|Cosmic anomalies]] for a fuller listing. | Cosmic anomalies are the first type of exploration site, they appear automatically in the ship scanner whenever you enter a system. Cosmic anomalies come in a few varieties; this article deals only general site structure, see [[Probe scanning#Cosmic anomalies|Cosmic anomalies]] for a fuller listing. | ||