Space Spidertron

⭐ — (1.8 endorsements) 📥 27,614 downloads 📌 v2.1.1 📅 7/6/2026
🟡 Updated this year

By Stringweasel · utilities

⬇ Download Mod Source: Factorio Mod Portal ↗ 📅 Updated: 7/6/2026 📅 Created: 7/6/2026

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 0.0% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #111 of 502 utilities mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

A flying spidertron. Designed for Space Exploration where it's capable of traversing the zero-gravity environment of space. With Space Age it's a regular flying spidertron that can't go to space.

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Space Spidertron adds a flying spidertron to Factorio, designed for Space Exploration to traverse zero-gravity space, while in Space Age it remains a regular flying spidertron without space travel. It's a stability-focused utility mod with 1.8 endorsements and 27,614 downloads, last updated July 2026.

✨ Key Features

Adds a flying spidertron to the game.
Designed for Space Exploration, capable of traversing zero-gravity space.
In Space Age, it functions as a regular flying spidertron that cannot go to space.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Flying spidertron is a game-changer for Space Exploration, letting you zip across zero-gravity without worrying about terrain.
  • With 27k downloads and a recent update, it's clearly a popular and maintained mod.
  • The stability theme suggests it's built to not break your save, which is always a plus.

⚠️ Cons

  • If you're on Space Age, you don't get the space traversal—just a flying spidertron, which might feel underwhelming.
  • No detailed description means you're flying blind on exact stats or how it balances with other mods.
  • Compatibility with other overhaul mods beyond Space Exploration and Space Age is unconfirmed, so test before adding to a big modpack.
🎯 Is This For You?
This is for Space Exploration players who want a faster, more flexible way to move around space and planets. It's also for anyone who just wants a flying spidertron in vanilla-ish Space Age, but don't expect space travel there.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • In Space Exploration, use the flying spidertron to cross asteroid fields or navigate around planets without building elaborate infrastructure.
  • If you're playing Space Age, remember it can't go to space, so don't rely on it for interplanetary travel—use it for ground mobility instead.
  • Check the mod's settings or in-game options to see if you can tweak speed or fuel consumption to fit your playstyle.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Factorio Mods
Author
Stringweasel
Version
2.1.1
Downloads
27,614
Endorsements
1.8
Category
utilities
Created
7/6/2026
Updated
7/6/2026
Tags
utilities

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