EVE ONLINE - Alpha Survival Guide: Hacking GHOST SITE (can i survive the explosion?)

As an Alpha you will find many Level III data sites (Improved *pirate-type* Covert Research Facility) as known as GHOST SITES. Best to avoid these, because if you fail a hack or the rats come when you are hacking, you will be KILLED by the cans exploding for about 12000HP of damage. But with the Astero fitting i use, it can tank that damage, which allows very low risk and the ability to hack more data cans. Most GHOST SITES in NULL average about 100M ISK. Technique: 1) switch Astero to the Explosive Armor Hardener fit 2) fly to the nearest planet or spot to the site 3) start reps on…