How To Activate a Gateway in Astroneer

How To Activate a Gateway in Astroneer

What is Gateway in Astroneer?

Gateway Engines are structures that make up the cores of each planet. They are spherical structures, with many pillars extending outward and up through the outer core layer of the planets. The pillars and sphere in the center use a different gravity than the planet does.

How To Activate a Gateway in Astroneer

Gateway Chambers need to be powered up. This can be done with generators, as well as batteries. To power up a chamber with a generator, simply place the generator next to one of the platforms on the chamber and attach it with a cable plug. You can find three separate areas to plug in your generator.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you use the gateway portal in Astroneer?

In order to activate the Gateway Fast Travel Network on the satellite, the player must first travel there by shuttle and interact with the Odd Stone on the outer platform. This allows travel between the satellite and any active Gateway Engine.

How do I activate Vesania Gateway?

Vesania has six Gateway Chambers, each requiring 16U/s of power for 30 seconds to be activated. Two Medium Generators on a Medium T-Platform is the easiest way to achieve this. At least one must be activated before the player can access the Gateway Engine in the core of the planet.

How do you use the teleporter in Astroneer?

When a Gateway Chamber or Gateway Engine is activated the player may interact with the Odd Stone in the center. Clicking on any active node will teleport the player to that location, including the Gateway Portal over the sun.

How do you make a teleporter work?

The two Teleporters to be transported between must be placed on a surface of solid blocks or platforms and connected by Wire, along with a trigger mechanism, such as a Switch or Pressure Plate.

Do you have to activate all gateways in Astroneer?

Tip: you only need to activate one gateway to unlock the core (right?) You only need to activate one surface node on a planet to drop the cores forcefield. Unlocking each planet core gives you achievement, a suit, colour option, dance emote.

How do I activate Sylva?

Sylva has six Gateway Chambers, each requiring 5U/s of power for 30 seconds to be activated. The easiest way to achieve it is to use 3 Small Generators. At least one must be activated before the player can access the Gateway Engine in the core of the planet. Quartz in one of the slots reveals the Geometric Triptych.

How do I activate my Astroneer core?

Once you get there, package the Drill to take back with you (Leave it attached to the Tractor or it will float away after you package it). Get 2 Geometric Triptych’s by inserting the 2 resources. Use one to activate the node and teleport back to the node closest to your base.

How do I activate Desolo?

Desolo has two Gateway Chambers, each requiring 8U/s of power for 30 seconds to be activated. 4 Small Generators or a Medium Generator on a Medium Platform A will do the job. At least one must be activated before the player can access the Gateway Engine in the core of the planet.

What is tungsten used for in Astroneer?

Tungsten is used to open an EXO Dynamics Research Aid on Calidor.

What is obelisk Astroneer?

Obelisks are a mission item in Astroneer, used in a mission added in the Rails Update.

What did Astroneer Awakening add?

Astroneer’s Awakening update introduces a mysterious new mission chain and UI improvements. What awaits in the center of the solar system in Astroneer? Science would tell you it’s a sun, but a newly added mission chain that makes up the survivalbox’s Awakening update hints at something more.