Galactic News: Research Initiative Trumps Federal Campaign
The Federal campaign against Onionhead suffered a setback this week when its ‘Hand in the Head’ initiative received only modest support from the galactic community. Despite the best efforts of Federal campaigners, a competing scheme to support further research into the drug proved more popular with the public. But... Read more
Galactic News: Halsey Talks to the Media
Former Federal president Jasmina Halsey spoke to select reporters at Leoniceno Orbital today, answering the questions many have wanted to ask since she was recovered from the wreckage of Starship One. When asked about Starship One’s destruction, Halsey replied: “I remember very little, really. A thunderous noise, then silence.... Read more
Galactic News: Access to Naraka Temporarily Restricted
For some, Naraka is a system located in the Hydrae Sector, but for others, it’s a system situated between Pi-Fang and Eranin. That’s because there are two systems that bear the name ‘Naraka’. This quirk of circumstance has long been a source of confusion for independent pilots, but Universal... Read more
Galactic News: Terraforming Campaign Comes to an End
The Revolutionary Party of Vennik announced that it has received sufficient quantities of terrain-enrichment systems to bring its terraforming project to a successful conclusion. Hundreds of pilots responded to the organisation’s appeal by delivering the much-needed commodities to Nixon Enterprise. The success of the campaign will allow the organisation... Read more
Galactic News: Meta-Alloys Appeal Comes to an End
The Pioneers Cooperative has announced that the recent appeal for meta-alloys has received the full support of the galactic community. Having taken delivery of thousands of tonnes of meta-alloys, the organisation will now begin producing ship modules that can safely transport the Unknown Artefacts. A spokesperson for the Pioneers... Read more
Galactic News: Jasmina Halsey Not yet at Full Health
For the past three days, Jasmina Halsey has been recuperating at Leoniceno Orbital, where she was taken after she was rescued from the wreckage of Starship One. Since then, all interview requests have been firmly rebuffed by the starport’s medical personnel, who insist the former president is not yet... Read more
Galactic News: Treasure Hunt Comes to an End
The treasure hunt organised by billionaire philanthropist Alfred Jeffress has come to an end, with a pilot by the name of Commander Oriza claiming victory. Thousands of people took part in the competition, but ultimately there could only be one victor. As with Jeffress’s previous treasure hunts, competitors were... Read more
Freelance Report: Distant Worlds Expedition Reaches Beagle Point
Nearly three months ago, approximately 1,000 pilots set a course for Ceeckia ZQ-L c24-0, informally designated ‘Beagle Point,’ on the far side of the Milky Way. This week, Distant Worlds Expedition coordinators announced that some members of the fleet have reached their destination. A charismatic member of the expedition... Read more
Galactic News: Jasmina Halsey Brought Out of Coma
Federal President Zachary Hudson has released a statement confirming that former president Jasmina Halsey has been brought out of her induced coma. “The injuries Jasmina Halsey suffered in the destruction of Starship One were severe, but her escape pod preserved her vital functions. Having repaired her injuries, medical personnel... Read more
Galactic News: Wilkes Orbital Appeal Comes to an End
Authorities at Wilkes Orbital have announced that the recent appeal for Ceremonial Heike Tea has been a significant success. Personnel at the starport launched the appeal when they discovered that the individuals recently rescued from the Blue Hand Gang were infected with a strain of the Cerberus Plague. The... Read more