Weapon Testing

It seems the apocalypse has come to … many times over. Surface scans reveal that the planet has been scorched, bombarded, seared and peppered in what is surely some of the most extensive weapon testing we have yet to encounter. Though countless attempts have been made to obliterate the planet entirely, it appears the aliens had not yet developed the technology for it. Science Officer … has collected an assortment of broken weapon remains in the hopes of recreating their designs.

The command below will trigger the "Weapon Testing" event in Stellaris:

When this event fires, you can choose between these 2 options:

• Analyze the samples.
  • Start special project: Alien Weapons
• Leave.

Stellaris events fire in chains — one event leads to the next. Here is how Weapon Testing (distar.2005) connects.