Unofficial Space Age Changes

by __One__

A mod that changes Space Age to streamline the Space Age experience. Use with Recycler, Quality and Elevated Rails. Also contains quality of life changes. This mod does change 2 science pack recipes: Production Science Recipe and Promethium Science Recipe.

Content
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2.0 - 2.1
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Factorio: Space Age Icon Space Age Mod
Trains Manufacturing Storage

Changelog

Version 1.3.0
Date: 9 October 2026
	- Regular thruster minimum performance and maximum performance has been doubled, quality variants will scale off of the new regular thruster performance.
	- New quality thruster multiplier changes with min and max performance:
		Uncommon = 1.5x
		Rare = 2.0x
		Epic = 2.5x
		Legendary = 3.0x

Version 1.2.1
Date: 30 September 2026
	- Fixed bug in all 3 asteroid reprocessing 2 recipes that would output sometimes more than 1 asteroid from just 1
	- All 3 asteroid reprocessing 2 recipes now have a shared probability with just the asteroids you can get back while the stone you can still get it with independent probability

Version 1.2.0
Date: 29 September 2026
	- Added asteroid reprocessing 2 technology and recipes
	- Is now possible to get stone in space
	- For all 3 new asteroid reprocessing 2 recipes:
		33% chance to get the original asteroid chunk back
		33% chance to convert into the second asteroid chunk type
		33% chance to convert into the third asteroid chunk type
		5% chance to yield 1–5 Stone

Version 1.1.1
Date: 10 September 2026
	- Removed quality wagon change for 2.1 due to wube adding quality effecting wagons in 2.1

Version 1.1.0
Date: 30 August 2026
	- Cleaned up file names
	- Can now barrel thruster oxidizer and thruster fuel

Version 1.0.13
Date: 9 August 2026
	- Biolab can freeze

Version 1.0.12
Date: 2 August 2026
	- Allowed biolab to be placed on any surface with > 0 surface pressure and also to be craftable on any surface with > 0 surface pressure

Version 1.0.11
Date: 26 July 2026
	- Updated to factorio 2.1 modding api
	- Allowed the ability to add quality modules in the crusher for all asteroid reprocessing recipes
	- Updated locale

Version 1.0.10
Date: 11 January 2026
	- Made compatibility with Machine Upgrades mod

Version 1.0.9
	- Quality no longer gets penalized for speeding up crafting with speed modules
	- Beacon quality now gives bigger radius depending on quality type
	- Beacon radius +1 for Uncommon beacon
	- Beacon radius +2 for Rare beacon
	- Beacon radius +3 for Epic beacon
	- Beacon radius +4 for Legendary beacon

Version 1.0.8
	- Ice platforms now take 1 second to craft instead of 30 seconds
	- Silos now have 10 module slots instead of 4
	- Updated locale
	- Updated info.json

Version 1.0.7
	- Updated Thumbnail
	- Added some optional mods to go along with Unofficial Space Age Changes
	
Version 1.0.6
	- You can now rehydrate dehydrated products in the biochamber
	- Rehydrating is not effected by productivity
	- The executive decision has been made to make nutrients not spoil anymore, now you can make full production flows with a robust way of dealing with spoilable items with dehydration and freezing without having to constantly deal with the spoilage. This in turn keeps spoilage around but has solutions to work with spoilable items fully.

Version 1.0.5
	- Added electric furnace functionality with dehydration and thawing! (productivity is disabled with the dehydration and thawing recipes, it will still visually show the productivity progress bar but it does nothing for those recipes)

Version 1.0.4
    - Fixed the recycling with dehydrated products and eggs
	- Added new recycling icons

Version 1.0.3
    - Fixing Upload Problem

Version 1.0.2
    - Fixed typo

Version 1.0.1
    - Updated mod info.json

Version 1.0.0
    - Initial Release.