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Star Control II Hints
How do I help the Starbase Commander?
1 of 5: He will help you if you help him.
2 of 5: He needs radioactive materials.
3 of 5: Ask him where to get them.
4 of 5: Go to Mercury.
5 of 5: Scan for minerals and dispatch your lander to the orange dots in the lower center part of the planet map.