Galactic News: Second Mysterious Wreck Discovered
A shipwreck bearing strong similarities to that recently found in the Pleiades Sector AB-W B2-4 has been discovered in the HIP 17862 system. The wreck was found by one Commander Denneb on the airless planetoid 6 C A. Images of the site, shared by the many independent explorers and... Read more
Freelance Report: Hapless Explorer Returns Home
A number of newsfeeds have reported that amateur explorer Commander Lewis has finally returned to human-inhabited space. After following the Distant Worlds Expedition into the void, the unfortunate traveller found himself alone in a damaged Asp Scout some 65,000 light years from civilisation. A freak accident during the return... Read more
Freelance Report: Canonn Holds Press Conference
The Canonn Interstellar Research Group held a press conference today to reassure the public that the ruins in the Synuefe XR-H d11-102 system were not being mishandled. A spokesperson for the organisation claimed that reports of damage at the site had been hugely exaggerated. “It’s true that several scientific... Read more
Freelance Report: Stanley Steamer’s Ransack Rebuttal
Following accusations of recklessness from archaeologist Jeremy Grant, noted SRV racer Stanley Steamer has released the following statement: “Has Grant actually seen the site? It’s already a pile of rubble! And we believe that rubble is the remains of an ancient racetrack. So by racing around it, we’re actually... Read more
Galactic News: Patreus’s Flagship Attacked
Eyewitness reports from the Eotienses system indicate that an attack has taken place on Admiral Denton Patreus’ flagship, the INV Imperial Freedom. The Majestic-class Interdictor was heavily damaged in the altercation and was ignominiously forced to withdraw from the field of combat. An organisation known as the Children of... Read more
Community Goal: Mysterious Organisation Releases Message
In November last year, a mysterious organisation known as Revolution Incorporated placed an open order for explosives in commemoration of the Gunpowder Plot – a historic incident dating from Earth’s distant past. The request attracted the attention of security officials who feared it might presage a terrorist attack, but... Read more
Community Goal: Appeal for Ancient Data
Since the mysterious ruins in the Synuefe XR-H d11-102 system were discovered last week, the site has become a hotbed of activity, with hundreds of explorers attempting to uncover the ruins’ secrets. Now the engineer Ram Tah has announced plans to conduct a comprehensive research programme with the aim... Read more
Galactic News: Colonia Council Initiative Concludes
The Colonia Council has announced that its appeal for palladium was a resounding success, with hundreds of pilots delivering materials to Jaques Station in response to the request. The materials will be used to support further colonisation of the Colonia Nebula, and address the needs of the growing Colonia... Read more
Freelance Report: Irresponsible Independents Ransack Ruins
Following the discovery of ancient ruins on planet 1 B of Synuefe XR-H d11-102, hundreds of independent pilots have plotted a course to the system. Many scientifically-minded Commanders have begun the painstaking task of deciphering the secrets of the ruins. Unfortunately, the cataloguing and excavation has been disrupted by... Read more
Freelance Report: Fungi Discovered on Airless Worlds
The Colonia Citizens Network has reported that fungal growths have been discovered on the airless world of Colonia 3 C A. There appear to be four distinct species, which grow on silicate geysers. Mycologist Dr James Morel had this to say about the discovery: “Based on the visual telemetry,... Read more