The Elite Dangerous MMO symbol received the Trailblazers update with the system colonization system. To do this, you will need to perform a number of actions: prepare a colonization ship, install a “colonization lighthouse” in an unoccupied system and begin to build a “base station”.
The scale and purpose of the base will depend on the player himself. It can be about both a small gas station and a large economic hub with resources. After the construction of the “base station”, access to many production buildings opens, which will determine the final type of the entire system. The motivation for the development of its system will be profit and a discount on the purchase and maintenance of ships.
According to the authors, colonization is a content focused on research and trade. Therefore, unfriendly players will not be able to damage the stations or landing zones, and the owners will not be able to block access to them. You can get acquainted with all the intricacies of this process at the official site.