Sometimes I will put them on a station when there is a particular area I want to keep a close eye on. Late game I sometimes put one on each starport.

Usually I put one on a few explorers when I am searching for the last remnants of a pirate faction that I want to eradicate.

Distant Worlds 2x hi res race images I made. Includes all the stock races and the pirates in the pirates sub-folder.

600x600.


https://i.imgur.com/cGlwJat.png
https://i.imgur.com/5GuGh0n.png


To install, back up Distant Worlds Universe/images/units/races and unzip the file in its place ...

Later in the game after I get tractor beams and repair bots, I make a separate mining station with tractor beams, two repair bots, and a weapon or two which I name Korabbian Mining Station. The tractor beams keep the worm away from the station while the weapons take it out. The station very rarely ...