At the disposal of the pilots of New Eden - a huge amount of space ships , from fast frigates to powerful titans , designed to address a variety of tasks . Each of the largest states of New Eden produces all types of ships ; However , their characteristics and range of weapons used vary according to the military doctrine of a particular state . Ships are used for fighting , mining in asteroid belts , carriage of goods , dismantling of components from the wreckage of other ships and even to explore technologies long forgotten civilizations. Ships are for creation and for destruction, and piloting them Capsuleer considered to be among the elite inhabiting New Eden people.