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Space Engineers exploration mods
Everything filed under exploration by its own author, ordered by how much it is used.
1,156 exploration mods, most downloaded first · newest update 15 Aug 2026
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1.2k exploration mods
- [SMI] Mangalore Super Titanby Afgooey(Read Instructions below if stuck) Description: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It's finally here! Hailed as the Beast of Deep Space the Mangalore is the largest space vessel SMI have every produced. The proje...15.2k downloadsupdated 10 y ago
- Colony Habitat #1by Alpha-5Colony Habitat #1 The first in a series of colony habitats and modules, the type 1 habitat is comprised of 5 pressurised segments and can accommodate a crew of 4. The habitat is powered by a small nuclear reactor and a pair of batteries. It comes equipped with a survival kit and O2/H2 Generator,...15.2k downloadsupdated 7 y ago
- Cepheus Midas - Yachtby Major JonVanilla | Survival | No Subgrids | No Scripts | DLC Ever wanted to flex on your friends with a big fat yacht? Then the Midas might be for you. The Midas is everything you ever wanted from a yacht, it can fly everywhere except for the moon, has a landing pad for your shuttles, a small ground hanga...15.2k downloadsupdated 7 y ago
- MCS-CV A38 - Behemothby Mighty BrankorUESC Contest Entry No. 38 - no Mods just Vanilla The ship contain 32800 Blocks on 30 subgrid. I don´t think it will be a really buildable in Survival but you will have great fun to explore the inside the ship. The Behemoth is a recycelt design from an old Spacestation that was no longer in use. T...15.1k downloadsupdated 9 y ago
- PZK baserunner MK4by PeterHammermanA redesigned version of old Baserunner (based on Hardware:Shipbreakers) PZK baserunner MK4 - pioneer in mobile bases. Long range expedition truck Mobile planetary base Without any mods Functions: - Automated Lowrider system lowering suspension to open ramp * press 4 key in cockpit to higher suspe...15.0k downloadsupdated 11 y ago
- (ACI) Defender Corvette MK III (CRV)by k_medlockACI Defender MK III Class Corvette, produced by Ares Combat Industries The Defender MK III. ACI's third iteration of the widely used ship aims to take on the roles of its predecessors the MK I and MK II. The MK III features upgraded and more powerful weapon systems and the addition of a point def...15.0k downloadsupdated 9 y ago
- Blue Ambassadorby AragathSurvival ready This is the Original Blue ambasador from the campaign. With some changes to make it a full survival ready ship. This version includes A jumpdrive, assembler and 2 blast furnaces. It has a breach detection system.15.0k downloadsupdated 10 y ago
- OG-9 Spider Droidby UnbatedSpy8BUILD BY PRIMOSUPERT14.9k downloadsupdated 6 y ago
- VCS Red Ocean [NO MODS]by TiredHope you all like the ship and have fun with it this is my thanks to GopeScope and Void Corps for the ship review he did for me :) Description and thumbnail by GopeScope VC Tribute – Exploration Vessel (VCS Red Ocean) When Void Corp looks to expand into territory that may be held by hostile force...14.9k downloadsupdated 10 y ago
- The Cockroach2by JoyfulAsteroidThe Cockroach14.9k downloadsupdated 7 y ago
- (ACI) Valkyrie Assault Transport (AT)by k_medlockACI Valkyrie Class Assault Transport, produced by Ares Combat Industries ACI’s all new Valkyrie is a huge step forward for Ares Combat Industries planetary warfare and its transportation department. The Valkyrie is most frequently used as an atmospheric transport vessel, but if required the Valky...14.9k downloadsupdated 9 y ago
- The Sol System V4by DocB83The Sol system The only solar system known to harbor sapient organisms in the universe, the Sol System has 8 planets, several dwarf planets, large amounts of resource rich asteroids, & an unknown 9th exo-planet in the Kuiper Belt. Compatibility These mods are NOT required to run this map, but mod...14.9k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Helicarrierby Wulteras14.9k downloadsupdated 11 y ago
- Star Wars RP worldby FarenSadriStar Wars RP world14.8k downloadsupdated 6 y ago
- (ACI) Vulture Assault Drone (RPAS)by k_medlockACI Vulture Assault Drone, produced by Ares Combat Industries The Vulture is ACI’s first ever main line combat drone. The drone can easily be manufactured, therefore reducing the overall cost of the drone. The Vulture is used to attack various space and moon based military targets. These drones a...14.8k downloadsupdated 9 y ago
- IMDC V-56a Condorby JD.HorxIMDC V-56a Condor Dropship/Gunboat The V-56a is like its predcessor, the V-55a, a large grid dropship with transport and attack capabilities. It is lightweight, equipped with a jump drive and heavily armed for its size. It features 4 gatling turrets and 4 rocket launchers and its four main engine...14.8k downloadsupdated 9 y ago
- Warcrow Mk. V [Highwind Corvette]by PathagarusCrow-Class Corvette14.8k downloadsupdated 3 mo ago
- NTC - S.Fighter Alastorby NeuroSplashThe Alastor is a Space Fighter; equipped with 6 Gatling Guns and 1 Gatling Turret; Retractable Landing Gear; Survival ready; Sparks of the Future DLC needed.14.8k downloadsupdated 5 y ago
- RCSP Trident - Vanillaby Venom415Welcome engineers to the RCSP Trident! This is a smaller version of my battle ship RCSP Excalibus. it is survival ready and battle ready with two gatling turrets and 2 rocket launchers on both sides. There are no mods on this ship so you can paste this ship on any map, enjoy!14.7k downloadsupdated 11 y ago
- S-07 'Tethys' Space Stationby Alpha-5The S-07 ‘Tethys’ Space station houses all the necessary hardware you will need to start your survival world, or serve as an outpost above far-off worlds.14.7k downloadsupdated 6 y ago
- (AOE) Ironheart Space Stationby k_medlockAOE Ironheart Space Station, produced by A.O.Engineering Ironheart is a bustling mining hub, trading center and resource storage facility deep inside one of the asteroid clusters in the Alpha Orionis system. Ironheart is not the only station in the cluster but surely is the most prominent, becaus...14.7k downloadsupdated 9 y ago
- [DURA] Citadel Mining Outpost [Modless]by ExteviousMOD FREE AND ROTOR FREE The Citadel Mining Outpost (nicknamed Romula 7) is the 3rd station of the series. Utilized in the operations of mining and processing collected ore. The station also serves as a place for small crafts and large alike to refuel, recharge, or allow the crew to take a breathe...14.7k downloadsupdated 9 y ago
- VC Carryallby EdgarAllanPwnWhether a cargo container, a scout vehicle, or even an armored vehicle, the VC Carryall is the go to atmospheric drop ship of the VC fleet. Able to lift a payload up to nearly 140% of its own weight from multiple payload-lift landing gears, the Carryall’s robust versatility makes it the workhorse...14.7k downloadsupdated 10 y ago
- CC Dronespiderby EdgarAllanPwnThis is the Crimson Corsair's variant of the Sunspider. The drone has the same number of gatling guns, does not have a cockpit (it is a drone) and has a reloadable rocket launcher rather than a single use launcher. Adding to VC collection to keep things simple.14.6k downloadsupdated 11 y ago
- Starbase 98 [Star Trek]by ZEOCMFZEO's Oasis Project series14.6k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- PDC *** M2 MAYHEM Main Battle Tankby SgtWispyPDC **** M2 MAYHEM MBT14.6k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- T-68 Rage Runner (no mods)by HammerJuice14.6k downloadsupdated 10 y ago
- Smidr S - Space Welderby TaidyrThe SMIDR S Construction ship is the next step of the Smiðr-class lineup. Giving the operator an additional welder results also in more cargo space equal to an extra medium cargo container. Like its smaller variant, the SMIDR S is entirely battery-powered. V.M.E BASIC vessels are cheap, performan...14.6k downloadsupdated 7 y ago
- O.S.A. Drone Carrier 'Peachy' Mark 1by Malmhrid_SEThe 'Peachy' can carry four drones into battle and then remotely control them from her on-board control stations.14.6k downloadsupdated 6 y ago
- Scarlet(Vanilla)by DropPodB【Be really careful when landing on planet !!!!!!The wheels are much more flimsy than they should be】 【 How to transform: 1.sit on the Captain Chair; 2.press 2 to unlock the rotor; 3.press 3 to reverse the rotor; 4.when everything stop. press 2 to lock the rotor again try to keep the ship horizont...14.5k downloadsupdated 10 y ago
- VC IEA Frigateby EdgarAllanPwnThe Void Corp Intra Extra Atmospheric Aught Class Frigate is a jack of all trades but master of none. It is capable of operating in virtually any environment with its diversified propulsion system. Essentially the big brother of the VC IEA Interdictor, the Aught Frigate is affected by some of the...14.5k downloadsupdated 10 y ago
- UNSC M12 LRV Warthog [Armored]by PrimoSuperTM12B Light Reconnaissance Vehicle The M12 Light Reconnaissance Vehicle (LRV) is a variant of the United Nations Space Command's M12 Force Application Vehicle. Models fielded during the Insurrection and the Human-Covenant War featured a turret-mounted M41 Vulcan or M46 Vulcan, while M12Bs are arme...14.5k downloadsupdated 8 y ago
- AEC° Lifeline Ring Moduleby Mr0btainableStation Lifeline Ring Module is a pre built ring module for both stations and ships! NOTE: Ring is currently set to station mode.14.5k downloadsupdated 6 y ago
- CC Wolfhoundby EdgarAllanPwnThis is the Crimson Corsair's variant of the Void Wolf. It has two more gatling guns and two fewer rocket launchers than the Void Wolf, more thrust, and has lifesupport. Adding to the Void Corp collection to keep things simple.14.4k downloadsupdated 11 y ago
- Port Ladon Drone Factoryby 76561198408555087Space Engineers Official Support Portal Game Guide Discord Community Community Code of Conduct14.4k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Caliban-class Corvetteby JD.HorxIMDC Caliban-class Heavy Corvette This ship fills the gap between the light Hydra FAC and the Atlas-class Frigate in the IMDCs fleet. It is the smallest ship using mostly heavy armor and has a cargo connector for a small fighter to carry it through hyperspace into battle, but should not be taken...14.4k downloadsupdated 11 y ago
- F-19 (Navy)by JigglyPeachF-19 (Navy)14.4k downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Exynox - Well-Hopper Class Scout Shuttleby N1CK3RThe new ship called Exynox – Well-Hopper Class Scout Shuttle, is a small-grid shuttle manufactured and designed by Exinity Technologies.14.4k downloadsupdated 6 y ago
- RCSP - Dauntless (No - Mods) Heavy FACby Venom415Welcome engineers to the RCSP - Dauntless, a heavy armored Fast Attack Craft (FAC) Ready to be used in survival! The Dauntless is designed for fast attack runs or long range shots using the rocket launcher on the front. This ship uses no mods and was designed to be used in survival maps/servers....14.4k downloadsupdated 9 y ago
- Argo Athmosphere XS Mining Ship 1.1by DerMakratVanilla No Uran Survival Miner Mining Drill Drilling Check out the Space Sister Ship "Satyr" Extra Small Space Miner MK 1.1 Check out the 1.2 version Atmospheric Extrasmall Mining Ship 1.2 Check out the user guide Ship Guide DMI Small Grid Mining Ship Guide "Argo"Accomplishing Everything" The sma...14.3k downloadsupdated 7 y ago
- (UNSC) Charon Class Frigateby JigglyPeachCharon Class Frigate14.3k downloadsupdated 22 mo ago
- Burstfireby AragathBurstfire Jet A hydrogen based light fighter for short range missions. Features aditional atmospheric engines for planetary cruising. Ship features two hydrogen tanks and four oxygen generators for fast refueling. Carying solid ice will drasticly improve flight time of this ship. it is fully stoc...14.3k downloadsupdated 10 y ago
- VC ARV Armored Recon Vehicleby EdgarAllanPwnProduced in smaller quantities almost exclusively for Void Corp Security, the Void Corp Armored Reconnaissance Vehicle, often shortened to ARV for the sake of brevity, is the larger more heavily armed and armored cousin of the VC Scout Car. The ARV is able to achieve high speeds safely and, with...14.3k downloadsupdated 10 y ago
- (ACI) Marauder Interceptor Drone (RPAS)by k_medlockACI Marauder Interceptor Drone, produced by Ares Combat Industries The Marauder Interceptor Drone is an improvement to the Vulture in every way. More firepower, greatly improved power generation and capacity, additional layers of armor and improved forward acceleration are all features that set t...14.3k downloadsupdated 9 y ago
- VC Frigateby EdgarAllanPwnUnable to function unsupported for as long as the Void Corp Cruiser, the Accretion Class Frigate is normally operated closer to VC controlled planets or space stations where they can be regularly resupplied. When mobilized for war, however, Void Corp often fields dozens of these smaller (relative...14.3k downloadsupdated 10 y ago
- Binary Star G Infantry Fighting Vehicle (Modless)by LuMian300A vehicle for planet -No mods -Conveyer connected -Automatic turn signal -Automatic anti-overturn *You can also replace large ship gatling turret to other large blocks you want——missile turret,cargo container,or even a laser antenna! (My English isn't very good,I'm sorry if there are mistakes!)14.3k downloadsupdated 11 y ago
- Reaper Class Heavy Cruiser V1by RangerHoustonBase build, has room to accommodate life support and weapons platforms14.2k downloadsupdated 6 y ago
- VC IEA Interdictorby EdgarAllanPwnThe Void Corp Intra Extra Atmospheric Interdictor is a heavy gunboat designed to interdict claim jumpers, pirates, trespassers, and any other violators of VC property who attempt to flee to or from a planet. Due to the substantial cost and complexity involved in manufacturing these vessels, versu...14.2k downloadsupdated 10 y ago
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