Fireworks

Fireworks

Details
Tier	Small
Group	Item
Type	Recreational
Crafted at	Backpack or Small Printer
Recipe	1x Explosive Powder
Unlock Cost	3,750 Bytes

Fireworks are a recreational item in Astroneer. When activated, they will launch themselves into the air and explode, creating an explosion of red particles. The explosion does not harm the player or the environment.

Source

Output	Input	Module
Fireworks	Explosive Powder	Backpack

One Fault Finder can be traded in the Trade Platform for eight of a colored variation of fireworks.

Uses

Fireworks serve no practical purpose and are mainly used for entertainment. Once placed in the world, either on the ground or in a Tier 1 slot, they can be activated by hovering the cursor over the item and holding the use key (PC: , Xbox: , PS4: , Switch: ), placing it in the backpack's or a vehicle's activation slots and pressing the corresponding activation key (for PC: or , Xbox: or , PS4: or , Switch: or ), or by using an activation item such as Sensors or Repeaters. When activated, they will launch upwards and explode, creating a red ball of particles.

Notes

The Red Firework can only be obtained in the Creative Mode catalog. It has no difference from the default Fireworks item other than color.

Trivia

The colored variation of Fireworks was added in the summer of 2019, and was not available to players until Patch 1.27.264 allowed them to be obtained again.