Nascent Starport Targeted by Pirates
Post Views: 1,781 Last week, the Explorers’ Association announced plans to construct a starport in the Pleiades Nebula, and issued an appeal for resources. The response to the request was positive and work on the station superstructure is now underway. With the project poised to enter its second phase,... Read more
Jeffress’s Second Treasure Hunt
Post Views: 1,031 Last month, the reclusive philanthropist Alfred Jeffress made headlines with his galaxy-wide treasure hunt, and now it seems the eccentric billionaire is at it again. Having promised that the first event would not be the last of its kind, Jeffress has announced a second treasure hunt,... Read more
Garrison Supplies Found in Criminal Hands
Post Views: 893 Numerous civil wars have been fought between criminal groups and system governments throughout Imperial space over the past month, and corrupt governments and cartels have been overthrown in many instances. Investigations into the conflicts have uncovered disturbing connections, as many confiscated weapons and munitions bear serial... Read more
CIRG Researcher Addresses Artefact Developments
Post Views: 983 The Voice of Varati recently interviewed the lead researcher at the Canonn Interstellar Research Group, Commander RedWizzard: “We know that the UA’s Morse-transmission behaviour is evolving. It’s almost as if somebody is pushing buttons to trigger different behaviours. It’s very strange. “We’ve also observed that they’re... Read more
Station Services Suspended at Gurragchaa Gateway
Post Views: 913 Following recent news of technical issues in the Warkushanui system, officials at Gurragchaa Gateway have announced that all station services, bar refuelling and rearming, have been suspended. A member of the starport’s technical team released a brief statement: “Due to ongoing technical issues, we are currently... Read more
Construction of New Starport Begins
Post Views: 1,726 Work has now begun on a new Ocellus starport in the Kaushpoos system. The project began with a request from the Explorers’ Association, which issued an appeal for metals for use in the station superstructure. The response to the request was overwhelmingly positive, and work on... Read more
Empire Wins Decisive Victory
Post Views: 1,068 For the past two weeks, the Empire has been battling the insurgent organisation Emperor’s Dawn in the Namarii, Tabaldak and LTT 874 systems. This morning, the Empire confirmed that the campaign had been a resounding success, resulting in the total destruction of all three Emperor’s Dawn... Read more
Federation Scientist Initiates Independent Research Programme
Post Views: 1,640 Ishmael Palin, the Federation scientist tasked with studying the anomalous extraterrestrial objects discovered earlier this year, has announced his decision to resume his research. This development follows the termination of an earlier, Federation-backed research programme led by Professor Palin. The decision to restart the programme constitutes... Read more
Commemorative Space Race
Post Views: 1,624 To commemorate ‘Star Wars’, the classic audiovisual entertainment series of the 20th and 21st century, the Buckyball Racing Club, sponsored by Leesti Azure Milk, presents the first part of a new galactic race, the Kessel Run. The race runs from the 31st of October 3301, 00:00... Read more
Fight Club Rocks Athena
Post Views: 1,275 At approximately 21:00 on Saturday the 18th October 3301, a slew of heavily armed Cobras began congregating outside Powell Terminal in the Athena system for an all-on-all bloodbath. Millions of credits’ worth of insurance claims were issued as the Commanders of the XYZ Fight Club kicked... Read more