No Man's Sky: Repair Ship Slots Complete Guide

In No Man's Sky, repairing your ship's inventory slots is essential for expanding storage and enhancing your space exploration experience. Damaged ships often come with limited or broken slots, requiring specific resources and processes to fix them. This list breaks down every method to repair ship slots, from basic fixes to advanced upgrades.

Whether you've salvaged a crashed freighter or purchased a beat-up starship, understanding slot repairs can save you hours of grinding. We'll cover cargo slots, tech slots, and general inventory expansions with precise steps and material lists.

Launch Thruster Slot Repair

The launch thruster slot is critical for takeoff. Without it, you're grounded.
  • Scan wreckage for Di-hydrogen Jelly (50 units)
  • Inject Nanites (200) at ship terminal
  • Wait 10 seconds for auto-repair

Pulse Engine Slot Fix

Pulse engines enable warp jumps; repair to avoid stranding.
  • Gather Warp Cells (4)
  • Chromatic Metal (250)
  • Use ship upgrade console

Hyperdrive Slot Restoration

Unlock interstellar travel by fixing this core slot.
  • Wiring Loom x1
  • Hermetic Seal x2
  • Activate from inventory menu

Cargo Inventory Slots

Expand hauling capacity with these bulk repairs.
  • Pure Ferrite (400)
  • Oxygen (100)
  • Apply to each empty slot individually

Tech Module Slots

Install weapons and scanners by repairing these.
  • Microprocessor x10
  • Carbon Nanotubes x15
  • Repair via multi-tool interface

General Hull Integrity Boost

Overall ship health affects all slots.
  • Metal Plating (50)
  • Repair All function at space station