When you need to call down the thunder to deal with those pesky biters, launch a rocket with an ion cannon into orbit and show the bugs who's boss.
Mods introducing new content into the game.
New ways to deal with enemies, be it attack or defense.
Research autotargeting, moments later:
"Error while running event Orbital Ion Cannon::on_sector_scanned (ID 7) __ Orbital Ion Cannon_ _/control.lua:383:attempt to index local 'player' (a nil value)
Causes immediate crash and burn. Yes, I have many mods installed.
I've got a new version ready, but there are some issues with the mod portal at the moment that need to be sorted before it can be uploaded.