Coxswain

A third option is to click on the planet directly and build them from the logistics section of the build menu at the bottom of the screen.

Right, thanks guys. I can't believe I missed it there, though it is tucked away in a fairly improbable place.

first of all, I feel obliged to say I've been playing sins since the day it was released (my friends and I bought 3 of the 4 copies my local Gamestop had and immediately started playing when we got back to our dorm), and I love Sins. It's a great game, and the pacing makes it one of the few RTS I've played where I can actually play effectively and have fun playing against AIs on Hard. Ironclad did a great job on this game and I can't wait to see what they're cooking up for 1.04 and b