Your very first objective is to secure a stable oxygen supply. Look for oxygen tanks scattered around your immediate vicinity. Crafting the Oxygen Balloon is a high priority; it significantly extends your breath time. To do this, you'll need 2x Plastic and 1x Fabric. Plastic can be found from various debris, while Fabric is often found in suitcases or from specific wreckage. Next, craft the Hand Manipulator (2x Metal, 1x Wire) which allows you to break down larger debris for more resources. These two items are fundamental for early game exploration and resource gathering. repair your suit if it takes damage, using the repair kit found in your inventory or crafted later.
