Galactic News: Federation Blockades Maia A 3 a
Independent reports from the Maia system indicate that a Farragut-class Battlecruiser has taken up position over Maia A 3 a, not far from the personal research base of Professor Ishmael Palin. The Federal vessel is apparently redirecting pilots who stray too close to the site. The news comes only... Read more
Community Goal: Federation Appeals for Exploration Data
The Federation has issued a public appeal for exploration data as part of its ongoing operation in the Pleiades Nebula. The appeal is being coordinated by the Pleiades Resource Enterprise, which released the following statement to the media: “Given the recent discovery of possible non-human wreckage in the Pleiades,... Read more
Galactic News: Otto Granger Demands Credit
Otto Granger, the smuggler who involved the galactic community in an elaborate search for the mysterious debris in the Pleiades Nebula, has demanded that he receive credit for the discovery. In an interview with The Federal Times, Granger made his feelings clear: “Look, I admit it – when we... Read more
Galactic News: Imperial Ships Deployed to Pleiades Sector AB-W B2-4
For much of the past week, the galactic community has been captivated by the mysterious shipwreck discovered in the Pleiades Sector AB-W B2-4 system. The wreck, which was found on one of the system’s moons, is believed by many to be the remains of a non-human starship. Given the... Read more
Freelance Report: The Alien Wreck
As independent pilots flock to the mysterious wreckage in the Pleiades, many have been speculating on the meaning of the discovery. Some believe the wreck is of Thargoid origin, but that rumour has little evidence to support it. One pilot who visited the site shared his opinion: “While the... Read more
Freelance Report: Weird Science
As the scientific community grapples with the discovery of mysterious wreckage in the Pleiades Sector AB-W B2-4 system, controversial naturalist Ulla Burton believes she has the answer. In her most recent broadcast, Ulla said: “The answer is staring us in the face – it’s a form of giant space... Read more
Freelance Report: Much Ado about Nothing?
Recent statements from Professor Steven Eisler of the Okinura Xenobiology Institute appear to have frustrated large sections of the scientific community. Darius Maddox, presenter of weekly science broadcast The Face of the Universe, said, “Eisler isn’t a field scientist – he’s an academic – and to throw around the... Read more
Galactic News: Galactic Leaders Respond to Discovery
The leaders of the galaxy’s major powers have responded to the discovery of a mysterious shipwreck in the Pleiades Sector AB-W B2-4 system. Speaking from the Imperial Palace on Capitol, Emperor Arissa Lavigny-Duval said: “This is a potentially momentous discovery that could signify the dawn of a new era.... Read more
Freelance Report: Out of Reach, Not Out of Mind
Following recent reports of a possible alien wreck in the Pleiades, the Canonn Interstellar Research Group has released further information about the Unknown Probe. Shortly after planetary data was found in the Probe’s tight-beam transmission, a message was sent to the Canonn from a pilot by the name of... Read more
Freelance Report: We Should Have Listened to Dr Lorax
Six months have elapsed since Doctor Elana Lorax warned against the exploitation of the non-human structures commonly called barnacles. In her plea, she noted that aggressive harvesting could jeopardise efforts to produce a viable synthetic alternative to meta-alloys. Despite President Zachary Hudson’s claim that the purpose of the Federal... Read more