Acquisition
There is only one Research Station in the game. It can be found at the tutorial location, the Communication Facility Ruins. You cannot craft another.
Uses[]
The Research Station allows you to spend a small amount of time analyzing certain items, earning you a crafting recipe upon completion. This machine is battery powered, so you will need to place in new batteries every now and then.
For a list of Research Recipes, scroll down to the Research Recipe Section of this page.
Recipe Unlock Information[]
By placing the Research Station onto the Airship, you will automatically unlock the Research Recipes for: Tool Charger, Fabricator, Repair Patch, Empty Bottle, Scanner, and Machine Part.