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
Community Goal: Improving Mining Facilities at Kooi Gateway
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The Canary Mining Corporation has announced plans to improve mining in the HIP 93377 system by asking independent pilots to deliver mineral extractors to Kooi Gateway, for the development of improved material-processing facilities at the station. A spokesperson for the corporation made the following statement: “The new equipment will... Read more
Recent reports from Morrina indicate that the system is in the grip of widespread civil unrest. The system’s inhabitants have taken to the streets to express their displeasure with local authorities, which have been criticised for failing to tackle rampant criminal activity. In response to this development, the Morrina... Read more
Galactic News: Halsey Talks to the Media
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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
Weeks after Dr Arcanonn shared Commander Engalo’s report of a ‘firefly fandango’ between the Unknown Artefacts and meta-alloys, he has issued this update: “After Engalo’s research was published, our science teams set to work, trying to identify whether an interaction was indeed taking place. Soon after, many Commanders –... Read more
Recent reports indicate that some members of the galactic community are concerned about the development of Unknown Artefact-resistant ship modules. Critics of the new technology, developed by Professor Lea Tantaga, have claimed it will facilitate further black-market trade of Unknown Artefacts, thus exacerbating the so-called technological plague. In an... Read more
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
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