Shield Base

== Stats ==
Length: 110 kilometers
Height: 52 kilometers
Location: Earth orbit
Type: Station
Class: Unique
Operator: Solarian Empire
== Description ==
The headquarters of the Solarian Navy and the oldest orbital structure built by humans, though second in terms of continuous operation. Able to generate a powerful shield in the event of an attack, station is covered in defense turrets, as well as missile launchers and countermeasure flare launchers. In the event of an emergency, the station's AI, ALEX, can take control of the station's weapons and defenses. Until the completion of NSS Mars, Shield Base was the HQ of Astro Control and was an open station. Now, Shield Base requires special permission to dock with.
The station was built around the ancient International Space Station, which can still be found, deep in the center.
== Armament ==
* Heavy Charged Particle Cannon: x1
* Plasma weapons: CLASSIFIED
* Energy weapons: CLASSIFIED
* Missile Launchers: CLASSIFIED
* Torpedo Launchers: CLASSIFIED 
* Shielding: Layered Modular 
Category:Structures
Category:Solarian Military