Freelance Report: Fresh Fruit Meets Bitter Harvest
Speaking from the Canonn Interstellar Research Institute, Dr Arcanonn has commented on the current state of barnacle research and lauded the discovery of harvesting sites in the California Nebula: “Once again, the efforts of an independent explorer have resulted in an exciting discovery. Thanks to Commander Wobblytickle’s report from... Read more
Freelance Report: Fuel Rat Destroyed
A flight recording has surfaced revealing the destruction of a Fuel Rat rescue vessel. Two Fuel Rat pilots responded to an emergency call and refuelled an apparently stranded Python. One Fuel Rat jumped out of the system, but the Python pilot made his move before the second could follow.... Read more
Freelance Report: Canonn Institute Opens its Doors
Humanity’s newest and most advanced Unknown Artefact research centre, the Canonn Institute in Col 285 Sector IX-T d3-43, is finally open. Dr Arcanonn, under heavy guard, was the first to arrive at the opening ceremony, and he had this to say: “It is an amazing feeling to stand before... Read more
Freelance Report: Canonn Institute Opens its Doors
Humanity’s newest and most advanced Unknown Artefact research centre, the Canonn Institute in Col 285 Sector IX-T d3-43, is finally open. Dr Arcanonn, under heavy guard, was the first to arrive at the opening ceremony, and he had this to say: “It is an amazing feeling to stand before... Read more
Community Goal: The Dangerous Games Begin
The galaxy is home to countless factions, some boasting thousands of members and others comprising only a handful of individuals. Some exist to serve the galactic community, while others follow more antagonistic dogmas. For almost every creed in human space, there is a corresponding faction. Recent reports indicate that... Read more
Community Goal: Bringing Order to Mehet
Authorities in the Mehet system have reported that the number of criminals operating in the area has risen sharply over the past few months. Recent reports indicate that agitators have been attacking pilots travelling in the system, disrupting trade and generally causing discord. To counter this threat, Mehet Ltd... Read more
Freelance Report: Sideris Remains Open Minded
Cynthia Sideris, chair of Universal Cartographics, made a brief comment outside UC headquarters this morning on Jasmina Halsey’s ostensibly unsuccessful search for the “architects of creation”: “Whether or not President Halsey’s ‘architects’ exist is open to question, but chances are that some form of non-human sentience exists in our... Read more
Meta-Alloy Sale Announced at Darnielle’s Progress
Business leaders Darnielle’s Progress in the Maia system have announced a sale of meta-alloys. Their spokesman, Larry Oldman, had this to say. “We have a stockpile of meta-alloys, and in the current climate it would be foolish for us to ignore the income potential for them.” Researchers, including Professor... Read more
Galactic News: No Sign of Jaques Station
Two weeks ago it was announced that Jaques Station, the galaxy’s most famous travelling starport, would make an incredible long-distance jump from Gliese 1269 to Beagle Point. The proposed expedition received enthusiastic support from the galactic community, which contributed thousands of tonnes of fuel to the ambitious campaign. But... Read more
Galactic News: Alliance Outpost Established in HIP 19072
Last month, the Alliance launched an initiative to establish a new outpost on the fringes of inhabited space. The campaign received the support of hundreds of Alliance-aligned pilots who, along with other members of the galactic community, delivered essential materials and components to the Alliance base at Noti Dock.... Read more