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== News and updates ==
== News and updates ==
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<div class="edfm-news-meta">10 August 2026 · Field Manual update</div>
<div class="edfm-news-title">[[Elite Dangerous Field Manual:News|News hub opened]]</div>
<div class="edfm-news-summary">A dedicated project news section is now live for field-manual updates, editorial milestones, and review priorities.</div>
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<div class="edfm-news-card-art">VERIFY</div>
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<div class="edfm-news-meta">10 August 2026 · Editorial update</div>
<div class="edfm-news-title">[[Elite Dangerous Field Manual:Pages Needing Review|Review queue]]</div>
<div class="edfm-news-summary">Find pages that need source checks, gameplay verification, cleanup, or expansion before they become reliable reference pages.</div>
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<div class="edfm-news-meta">10 August 2026 · Community update</div>
<div class="edfm-news-title">[[Elite Dangerous Field Manual:Contributing|Contribute to EDFM]]</div>
<div class="edfm-news-summary">Help turn placeholders into practical procedures by adding sourced notes, screenshots, route data, and commander-tested steps.</div>
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* '''10 August''' — [[Elite Dangerous Field Manual:News|Project news page created]] for site updates and field-manual announcements.
* '''10 August''' — [[Elite Dangerous Field Manual:Pages Needing Review|Review queue]] remains the fastest way to find articles that need commander attention.
* '''10 August''' — [[Elite Dangerous Field Manual:Current Project Status|Project status]] tracks what is live, incomplete, and planned next.
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== Project status ==
== Project status ==

Revision as of 03:17, 10 August 2026

EDFM // Reference

Commander reference hub
Elite Dangerous Field Manual
Current answers, practical procedures, and reliable reference for Elite Dangerous commanders.

An independent, community-maintained knowledge base and practical field manual for Elite Dangerous.

Start here

New commander
Start with the core path: controls, ship basics, early money, survival, and the first systems worth learning.
Returning player
Jump back in after time away with the major systems, changed mechanics, and practical next steps.
Need direction
Not sure what to do next? Choose a goal and follow a clear commander-friendly route.
Experienced
Go straight to structured reference pages, mechanics, unlocks, tools, and comparison data.

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News and updates

Beneath the Surface - Your First Look at the Rhino
6 Aug 2026 · Frontier Developments
A new colossus emerges in Elite Dangerous. Coming to ARX Early Access later this month.
Elite Dangerous: July Dev Log 2026
30 Jul 2026 · Frontier Developments
In this month's post we're starting by looking back at the Nomad, our latest new vessel which has taken the galaxy by storm. We'll then take you behind the scenes of Operations, specifically the incredible work done by our art team to bring these new locations to life.
Nomad – Available Now Via ARX Early Access
30 Jun 2026 · Frontier Developments
Expanding the possibilities of surface exploration, Faulcon DeLacy presents the Nomad.
Source: Frontier Developments / Elite Dangerous official news.

Project status

About this project
Community-maintained field manual
Current state
New installation, active build-out
Most content pages are structural placeholders pending verified content. See Pages Needing Review and Project Status.