Aegis has continued to monitor the recently shifting Thargoid behaviour and have confirmed a clear pattern. Expansion efforts have slowed in recent weeks, with experts theorising that this change in the Thargoids was a precursor to a change in overall strategy. Aegis researchers have now gathered enough evidence to... Read more
The Alioth-based facility housing production of Achilles’ new Supercruise Overcharge capable Frame Shift Drives came under attack today. The crime was perpetrated by a small group of individuals piloting a ship loaded with high-impact explosive weaponry, seemingly with the intention of sabotaging SCO drive production. The group piloting the... Read more
The pirates attacking De Caminha have been eliminated, and supplies have been provided to prevent further attacks. Jerome Archer offered his thanks in an announcement this morning: “Time and time again, I am impressed by the skill and compassion of the galaxy’s pilots. Security for Federation citizens is my... Read more
A recent behavioural change in the Thargoids has prompted urgent discussion among Aegis researchers and strategists. Since the fall of the fourth Titan, Hadad, there are increasing reports that the Thargoid expansion efforts have been growing weaker. While Thargoids are continuing to expand outwards from the Titans, they are... Read more
The Assault on Hadad
galactic Newsthargoids 24 May 2024
*Pilots’ Federation Alert* Titan Hadad is under siege. This is an urgent call to all independent pilots to aid in the complete defeat of the fourth Titan. The key modules for the assault continue to be readily available at all Rescue Megaships: • Thargoid Pulse Neutraliser – To break... Read more
Achilles Aerospace releases full selection of Supercruise Overcharge modules
galactic Newssciences 9 May 2024
A suite of new Supercruise Overcharge Frame Shift Drives entered the market earlier this week alongside several other upgrades to the new modules. To celebrate the company’s recent success, Dr. Namin Tirel, Achilles Aerospace’s Head of Research and Development, offered a rare interview to Vox Galactica: “It boggles the... Read more
Python Mk II Released: Faulcon DeLacy announces collaboration with Achilles Aerospace
galactic News 7 May 2024
The first ever ship built entirely around Achilles’ new Frame Shift Drive has released today, the Python Mk II. Marketing materials are pushing the tagline: “Built for Supercruise Overcharge”. Faulcon DeLacy, the widely respected manufacturer behind this new ship, released a statement this morning: “The original Python is an... Read more
Ship manufacturers must “rise to the challenge” of Supercruise Overcharge
galactic Newssciences 3 May 2024
Users of the Supercruise Overcharge function of Achilles’ new Frame Shift Drives have reported that the module puts ships under immense mechanical and thermal stress, often causing severe hull damage. Ship manufacturers throughout the galaxy are now diverting research towards overcoming this issue. Stent Jackson, a ship engineering and... Read more
The Assault on Oya
galactic Newsthargoids 19 April 2024
*Pilots’ Federation Alert* Titan Oya is under siege. This is an urgent call to all independent pilots to aid in the complete defeat of the third Titan. The key modules for the assault continue to be readily available at all Rescue Megaships: • Thargoid Pulse Neutraliser – To break... Read more
New Supercruise Overcharge module enters the market, a “turning point for humanity”
galactic Newsthargoids 10 April 2024
Achilles Aerospace have begun mass distribution of their own Frame Shift Drive modules, capable of what their marketing is calling an ‘Overcharged’ Supercruise. This news follows the corporation urging pilots to gather Titan Drive Components from the dangerous remnants of destroyed Titans. The data gathered from the components seems... Read more