Is this a glitch or a failed expedition?

“Your explorers have found abandoned ships in perfect condition.
They found:”

I'm new to the finer points of the numbers here and am wondering on how the battleship fares against the destroyer. I’ve run the numbers in the simulator however I am assuming that this browser game is just like any other browser game when it comes to battles and not battles in the simulator. To tha...

Does anyone have any specifics on how this research works? Does it do anything beyond level 1?

Does temperature on a planet have any bearing on production or research, or anything else?