Insider Incident ends in Settlement Local Dateline Q8 3202.042 A variety of reports from the Insider System in Quadrant 8 have been telling of a standoff between Venerian, Earther and local independent forces from Knobknocker and Digger over trade rights. The situation got pretty heated at times, it seems, but careful diplomacy on the part […]
Some Ships Missing In Q3 Local Dateline Q3 – 3201.379 Rumours are coming in of a number of military ships missing in Quadrant 3. Local authorities are tight-lipped about this – some announcing that this is part of a planned security exercise, others that there is a temporary communications fault. Critics of the new Ultron […]
Earth Forces Pacify Free Republic Dataline Binni Q0 Stardate 3201.377 Reports are coming in of a startling raid by large Earther forces on the rogue colony known as the Free Republic of Binni. The capital, Bradley and a number of other cities of the colony were the subject of a terrifying assault by a complete […]
Piracy ‘Licked’ in Quadrant 3 Local Dataline Q3 – 3201.289 The new ULTRON system for counter piracy has virtually eliminated space piracy in Quadrant 3 – this startling new report was presented at a special pan-quadrant Anti-Piracy Seminar held at Chakan. Attendees were senior personnel from all space Navies in the quadrant, as well as […]
Day One. Sol, outside Pluto {Mickey’s pet dog!] Orbit. My yacht returns to N-Space. We pick up Esteeler Polity Anthem: ‘Rock Around the Clock’ in march time. Then the Presidential Music: ‘Hail to the Cheese’! They get the protocol spot on here. Arrival at the M25; pleasantly surprised to be met by LZ [Lee Zhang, […]
Binnian Colonists Request Membership of the Union Stardate 3201.263, Binni, Quadrant 0 After the unpleasantness on Binni earlier this year, a joint communique from 3 of the four colonial administrations on the planet has officially asked to be considered for membership of the Martian Union. Mars has been very popular since its military and humanitarian […]
Draconians complain of ‘human rights’ abuses Local Dateline 3201.155, Gryt, Quadrant 7 The legal representatives of a small poor colony on the edge of Quadrant 7, Draconis, have formally filed a complaint against the Earth Empire with the Sirian Socialist Republic. Their claim is that several years ago a huge Earth fleet turned up out […]
Governor Hook of Q3 beats the pirate menace Local Dateline 3201.131, Ventra, Quadrant 3 The GFA colonies in Q3 are heading for a record year of anti-pirate activities. The new GFA Governor, Theodore P Hook is taking credit for encouraging new starguard tactics in the fight against piracy. Hook has long been a vocal critic […]
Colonist leader shot dead Dateline Bandog Q8, 3201.091 Unidentified gunmen in Bandog’s remote north-western continent have killed a prominent colonial leader, officials say. Mondal Mondrian and four male relatives were shot dead as they drove down a street in the region’s main city. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack. Previous attacks on pro-government […]
Deadly ship collision Dateline Winky Q6, 3201.043 A crewman rescued from his ship later died in hospital. One Martian crewman is known to have died and eight others are missing after their ship collided with a Sirian freighter off Winky Station. The Martian Crew were on board a Centauri-registered ship. Starguard said shuttles and other […]
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