Radio Expert

's first skill, and 's seventh. Taking this skill means the spends more time decoding database entries, and less time waiting for the crew to help them connect to Sol.

Then again, the connection does not break that often (4–6 times unless someone is ignorant enough to use the ) and is re-established with relative ease after the initial setup, so the total amount of this saves is not as great.

Not the best of 's or 's skills, however it can be helpful if other crew are neglecting to aid you with connection to Sol.

gets much more important skills, and will likely never choose this skill.

However, a who has no interest in attending expeditions, could take this skill and stay on the bridge, since she will often be found there anyway (especially with ).

A with this skill could be given to / if they did not pick the skill themselves. Otherwise, anyone actively helping with NERON Projects would be good candidates for this skill, as there are quite a few projects that have an increased efficiency for anyone with the skill. The main candidates being, , , , and.

Affected actions
(Comms Center):
 * 6% (+2%/x1.5) bonus efficiency on signal quality improving with a Radio Expert in the room.
 * 8% (+4%/x2) bonus efficiency on signal quality improving when being a Radio Expert themselves.

(NERON's Core):
 * Bonus to efficiency on NERON Projects: