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Brief history of the early part of mankinds quest.
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1950s First man in space, controlled nuclear fission, transistor, start of
first nuclear arms race.
1960s First man on moon, commercial fisson power, intergrated circuits,
computers.
1970s Probes in Solar system.
1980s End of first nuclear arms race.
1990s Fist serious environmental problems on earth, controlled nuclear
fisson.
2000s First (minor) armed conflict between a nation and a `multi-national'
corporation.
2010s First serious population problems on earth.
2020s First international environmental protection enforcement angency,
first comercial space station.
2030s Major energy crisis, fossil fuel resrtictions, religious unrest,
first baby born off earth.
2040s World War III. Huge technological advancements, huge loss of life,
dreadful environmental damage.
2050s War gradually abandoned due to popular rebellions. Commercial fusion
power
2060s Rebuilding. Dominace of corporations increased.
2070s First man on Mars, first permanent Moon base.
2080s Manned exploration of solar system, orbital cities around Earth, first
interstellar probes lanched.
2090s First permanent base on Mars, heavy industry on the Moon.
2100s Discovery of fossils on Mars, `Hyperspace' discovered, humans
throughout solar system.
2110s Arrival of message from first interstellar probe to Alpha Centauri
system. First pictures taken of an extra-solar planet in the Langrange
point of the two major stars.
2120s Presence of life on Tau Ceti 3 detected, first armed conflict in space
over rights in the asteroid belt.
2130s Hyperspace capable probes sent to all nearbuy systems.
2140s Manned space craft sent to Tau ceti.
2150s Colony established on Tau Ceti 3. Major corporation sending first
private colony ships.
2160s The race for the stars. Enormous production effort to produce colony
ships, and mass exodus started.
2170s First attempt to terra-form Mars started.
2180s Life on Delta Pave discovered and made extinct in same year from
bateriological infection.
2190s Discovery of life on beta hydri 4, Altair 5. Human colonials spreading
out of control
2200s Earth environmental recovery program started, terraforming of Mars
abandoned.
2220s Extincions on Tau Ceti 3 increasing. Earth threatens to send a police
force (to spoil the fun as normal,RC) if nothing is done about it.
2230s Ultimatum sent to Tau Ceti ignored.
2240s First intersteller battle, formation of the Federation, founder
members: Earth, Tau Ceti, Delta Pavonis, Altair, Beta hydri.
2260s Spread of Federation influence.
2270s Second attempt to terra-form Mars started.
2280s Discovery of first non-human relic in space. Origin still unknown
in 3200.
2290s First man `outside' on Mars (i.e. Breathing unaided) on completion
of terra-forming.
2300s Remaining indigenous life on Tau Ceti preserved in special enclosures.
2310s News of elimination of a reputedly sentient race on Achenar 6d by
private colonists causes outrage in the Federation. Achenar refuses
to join Federation, many terra-forming projects started.
2320s Federation sends war fleet to Achenar. Resultin in enormous space
battle won by Achenar.
2330s Spread of empire from Achenar to surrounding worlds. War between
Empire and Federation.
2340s Continuing battles between Federation and Empire.
2350s Sirius corporation founded, and grew rich by supplying the war
fleets.
2380s Treaty signed between Federation and Empire for peace.
Well thats the history. what I want to know is what happened in the following
eight hundred odd years??? More docs are on there way to include the more
obscure aspects of the game like what a plasma generator does.
But do yourself a favour and BUY, yes actually BUY the game like I did.
Fucking new concept or what actually PAYING for games WITH copy-protection
More bits and bobs laters but for now BYE..