Ad Astra: Planetary Swapper

Adds a simple item to Ad Astra that allows for space travel without rockets

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About this Mod

Features

This is a rather simple mod. It adds one Item (The Planetary Swapper) to Ad Astra.

When right clicked, it opens the Travel UI you usually get when leaving Orbit with a rocket, allowing travel between planets without a rocket
The item has 64 Durability and goes on a Cooldown after Usage
Due to balancing reasons, the item is only obtainable after reaching Glacio, the final planet in Ad Astras progression (See crafting recipe in Gallery)

Available Versions

Planetary Swapper 1.0.0release

MC 1.20.1forge

December 14, 2024

How to Install Ad Astra: Planetary Swapper on Your Server

Order Server

Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).

Set forge Loader

In the panel under "Egg", select the forge loader and matching Minecraft version (1.20.1).

Install Mod

Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Ad Astra: Planetary Swapper". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

forge

Minecraft Versions

1.20.1

Server-side

✓ Required

Recommended RAM

4 GB(min. 3 GB)

Frequently Asked Questions

Ad Astra: Planetary Swapper server crashes on startup – what to do?

Most common cause: wrong forge version or insufficient RAM. Check the server log (latest.log) for "OutOfMemoryError" or "Mixin" errors. With Mado Hosting: ensure at least 3 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (1.20.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.

Is Ad Astra: Planetary Swapper compatible with forge?

Ad Astra: Planetary Swapper officially supports forge for Minecraft 1.20.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.

Server lagging with Ad Astra: Planetary Swapper – how to optimize performance?

Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Ad Astra: Planetary Swapper consumes the most tick time. Common fixes: reduce server view-distance to 8-10, install "performant" or "starlight" as supplementary mods on Forge. With Mado Hosting, your server runs on NVMe SSDs with dedicated CPU cores for minimal latency.