Solrain Celebrates Alkotó as Everyone Remembers The Catastrophe

UUNN Newswire

(UUNN HQ) Today marks the ninth anniversary of The Catastrophe when an energy pulse swepth through space, shutting down critical systems and severely damaging much of the infrastructure, initiating a dark year and a half as the factions struggled to rebuild.

As with every year since 114, the anniversary overlaps with the Solrain Alkotó/Founder’s Day holiday although Solrain has planned no space-based celebrations this year.

Former Quantar Journalist Found Dead

UUNN Newswire

(Quantar Core)  Well known journalist and news personality Jagur Brikkor was found dead on Quantar Core yesterday.  brikkorBrikkor, who changed pronouns in 101 AT had been living a relatively quiet life as Salome Brickhouse.  Quantar officials have not released cause of death but there are rumors that she died of unnatural causes.

Brikkor’s career at Jumpgate Today crumbled when very compromising images from his brief affair with pilot Ultrabitch became public.  Shortly after this, he transitioned to Salome.  She worked as a media consultant until she retired in 117 AT.

 

TRI-IND to Mothball “O” Gates

UUNN Newswire

(Solrain Core Station) TRI Corporation, Industrial & Business Services (TRI-IND), Sector Assets Division announced today that it plans on “mothballing” a number of gates throughout space.  “This is a cost-cutting move,” said Tristan Kamihira, Director of Sector Assets for TRI-IND.  “With the current number of pilots on duty these days launch fees and insurance fees have plummeted.  We just can’t afford to keep all of these gates maintained for so few people.”

According to A. Trottel, a TRI Sector Assets Engineer, a careful traffic study was done and the decision to shut down all gates for sectors beginning with an “O” was actually was not arbitrary, but rather it was arrived upon scientifically.  “It just worked out that way,” she added. Continue reading