Aliens Kidnapped the President
Aliens Kidnapped the President The spectre of President Halsey’s disappearance in Starship One refuses to die down. Despite the findings of the official report some claim that the matter is far from closed. One such person is self-proclaimed conspiracy expert Ricardo Bentonio on his investigative show ‘The Hidden World’:... Read more
Two Dead in Tragic Accident
Two Dead in Tragic Accident Two people died in a crash when a personal transport collided with a Lakon Type-9 Heavy transport vessel. The small ship, a type used to run between orbital facilities, was destroyed in the impact. The small vessel was ferrying two transport safety officials to... Read more
Ex-Governor Joel Xander Charged with Venality and Abuse of Office
Ex-Governor Joel Xander Charged with Venality and Abuse of Office Federal prosecutor Kerstin Marling has brought charges against the former Governor of BD-22 3572, Joel Xander, in the Federal court in Rhea. Marling stated that she has evidence that Xander had been receiving financial support from local leaders King... Read more
Meet the Powers – Zachary Hudson
Meet the Powers – Zachary Hudson Continuing this GalNet exclusive series, political commentator Marcus Macmillan writes his opinion of some of the movers and shakers in 3301. In this fifth article he analyses Federal President Zachary Hudson. Republican President Zachary Hudson became President after the disappearance of President Halsey... Read more
Pegasi Intervention Sparks Debate at Home
Pegasi Intervention Sparks Debate at Home Unaffiliated supporters of Arissa Lavigny-Duval have today voiced concerns at rumours of an escalating intervention in the Pegasi Sector on the part of Lavigny’s Legion. Discussion of the the highly publicised plight of Imperial citizens living in volumes of space controlled by Archon... Read more
Operation Davy Jones – The Voices of Dissent
Operation Davy Jones – The Voices of Dissent The efforts of the Imperial forces engaged in “Operation Davy Jones” have continued this week, with the attackers keeping up the pressure on Archon Delaine’s stretched and battered forces. However, while the pilots engaged in the operation remain optimistic after a... Read more
Federation Secession Crisis
Federation Secession Crisis Debate continues to rage in local governments throughout the Pegasi sector over Senator Lavigny-Duval’s invitation to become Imperial citizens. The debate has reached a fevered pitch in some systems. “Our petitions for assistance from the Federation have fallen on deaf ears for months now. I’m tired... Read more
The Sirius Corporation – The First of the Mega-corporations
The Sirius Corporation – The First of the Mega-corporations In this latest edition of GalNet’s series relating key points in human history, popular historian Sima Kalhana addresses the rise of the first mega-corporation. Apart from a few isolated backwater systems, the presence of mega-corporations is ubiquitous throughout civilised space.... Read more
Victoria Wolf VI and Commodore Stone launch Operation Augeas
Victoria Wolf VI and Commodore Stone launch Operation Augeas In a joint press conference, Victoria Wolf VI, First Merchantress of Wolf 406 Transport Co, and Commodore Helena Stone of the Alliance Defence Force have announced the launch of Operation Augeas. This is a campaign to rid BD-22 3573 of... Read more
A Clash of Titans
A Clash of Titans In this third article in GalNet’s series about the defining moments in human history, famed historian Sima Kalhana discusses the first war between the Federation and what would become the Empire. – Although there had been other small-scale incidents beyond the Solar System, the war... Read more