Palin Institute Campaign
Interstellar Initiative & CGthargoids 18 October 2018
The Palin Institute has announced an accelerated programme of study to analyse a range of xenobiological data, and perhaps discern the motives behind the Thargoids’ unrelenting aggression. Professor Cora Shaw, director of the Palin Institute, released the following statement: “In recent months, the Institute has performed countless studies on... Read more
Rackham Hacked
galactic Newszachary rackham 18 October 2018
Billionaire businessman Zachary Rackham has been targeted by a highly sophisticated hack that successfully withdrew 1 billion credits from his personal account. A spokesperson for Rackham Capital Investments informed shareholders: “We have reported the theft to the authorities, and are reviewing our computer security systems. The only clue as... Read more
Kincaid Wins Election
allianceedmund Mahonpolicy/economy 17 October 2018
Gibson Kincaid has been announced as the winner of the Alliance presidential election. He will continue serving as president of the Alliance. Kincaid obtained a small majority of the public vote, defeating Councillor Elijah Beck. Entrepreneur Fazia Silva, the third candidate in the race, was recently found dead, and... Read more
Week in Review
Far God cultWeek and year in review 13 October 2018
Here are this week’s major stories. Journalist Gethin Okonkwo has shared more details about his time with the Far God cult. In a detailed article, Okonkwo expressed relief at Far God believers returning to their hive-chapels following weeks of persecution. The journalist said he would be collaborating with exotheologian... Read more
The two remaining candidates in the Alliance presidential race have returned to the Alioth system to make their final campaign vows. In the parliamentary chamber of the Assembly, Elijah Beck addressed his fellow council members: “The Alliance occupies a unique position, and as such must remain true to its... Read more
Duradrive Enters Production
galactic News 12 October 2018
Technology company Herculean Machines has begun mass production of its new device, the Duradrive personal computer. Following the successful performance of its prototype at the Rackham Ultratech Expo, the company has received corporate funding from a range of sources, including Rackham Capital Investments. Maddox Hurd, CEO of Herculean Machines,... Read more
Broadcast Cobra Initiative Concludes
galactic News 11 October 2018
Broadcast Cobra has announced that its appeal for commodities has reached a successful conclusion, having received an overwhelming response from the galactic community. Vast quantities of thorium, indium and superconductors were delivered to Sopwith Dock over the past week. These will allow construction of a megaship from which the... Read more
The Close Encounters Corps has announced its intention to construct a scientific megaship in the BD-12 1172 system. The new vessel will allow research teams to map and explore the planets of the surrounding nebula. Admiral Anton Vern of the Close Encounters Corps issued the following statement: “A number... Read more
Increased Fear of Spy Robots
federationgalactic News 11 October 2018
The Federal Security Service has discovered more personal administration robots containing concealed surveillance programs. Independent reporter Flint ‘Firemaker’ Lafosse discussed the situation on the Rewired news feed: “In recent weeks, hundreds of individuals and businesses have destroyed their personal robots. Mass robophobia? Or paranoia that the robots might be... Read more
Survivors of the Far God
Far God cultgalactic Newsthargoids 10 October 2018
Independent journalist Gethin Okonkwo has shared more details about his time with the Far God cult: “After three months of living as a Far God worshipper, I’m now acclimatising to life as an ordinary citizen. There, I was known only as Third Witness of the Tenth Chapter, although that... Read more