Cmdr Wotherspoon summarises the Galnet News feed, from the galaxy of Elite: Dangerous.
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In this week's news, there are a couple of days left to help Achilles create their new Titan drive, we're still more than week away from the inevitable destruction of Titan Oya, and it's probably three months before we get to see what's happening with Powerplay.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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In this week's news, it looks likely that Leigong may be destroyed on the same night Canonn plans to light up the Galaxy with Guardian beacons. But first, we examine the twinkling remains of trailblazing Titan Taranis.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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In this week's news, with the focus moving to Titan Leigong, we look back to Taranis, forward to the future, and consider the ethics of inter-species warfare.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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With the anti-Titan nanite torpedoes about to be released on Monday, it's perhaps a good time to take stock of some of the stories that have been forgotten about since last year. What happened to Salvation? To the Thargoid-whisperer D2? How are those people rescued from the Titans and returned into their communities by the Alliance getting on?…
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In this week's news, President Winters's family fall victim to the Rhea earthquake, and Aegis develops a torpedo-launched version of the Proteus Wave.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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In this week's news, the CEO of Sirius alleges sabotage, and an obscure threat is isolated in transmissions.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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Galnet News Digest Review of 3309
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A review of the events of 3309.The Thargoid invasion fleet started arriving in November 3308, as a response to Salvation's firing of the Proteus Wave in August that year. It was in 3309 that humanity learned to confront the alien invaders and turn the war around. Aside from the Thargoid invasion, 3309 has seen a Federal Presidential Election, conce…
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In this week's news, Seo Jin-Ae meets the Simguru, a lot of commanders can't buy the modules they unlocked, and we compare this year's presents against Sandra Corr's last year, and the Winking Cat's from the year before.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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In this week's news, nearly half of the Thargoid Spire Sites have been shut down. And Nakato Kaine's protest against the Sirius Corporation has been a massive flop.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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In this week's news, Tanner tells us the Thargoids will find a way, the Alliance protest against Sirius flops, and can anyone remember who Jerome Archer is?Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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In this week's news, President-Elect Winters promises the Federation a zombie apocalypse. And some cheap anti-xeno ships are offer from Lakon if enough people show their displeasure for Sirius.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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In this week's news, a year on from the Thargoid Invasion, how is it going for the eight-tentacles aliens? Evil Corporation Azimuth makes a bid for the Alliance's money. There are rumours of a shake up in the powers next year. And if you want a black paintjob, the Pilots' Federation have you covered.…
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Galnet News Digest, 21 November 3309
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In this week's news, the Alliance is getting Siriously annoyed with its defence partner, commanders get aboard the Tritium gravy train, the Alliance wants more visitors to Alioth. And the blackest black paint jobs may not be the ideal choice for your holiday photography.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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Galnet News Digest, 14 November 3309
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In this week's news, an Imperial research scientist suggests that killing those rescued from the Thargoid Titans might be necessary. President-elect Winters entirely unsurprisingly rejects Hudson's parting proposals. And we consider whether Professor Palin's poisoning plan bears a similarity to CMDR John Jameson's mycoid virus.…
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In this episode, we look back at this time last year, the time when we were all watching points of light moving across the sky.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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In this week's news, Hudson tries to make thing tricky for his successor, the Thargoids round Taranis are targeted and we wonder if it might have been a good idea to quarantine after the elimination of the Grey Swan Fleet.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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In this week's news, the number of survivors being rescued from the Titans is turning into a problem. There's concern that the curse of the Thetis might be about to reawaken. And there are calls to ban sales of the Alliance Chieftain, after serious design flaws were identified.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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In this week's news, we look at Thargoid spire sites and Felicia Winters's victory over Jerome Archer.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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In this week's news, Search and Rescue contacts are falling over themselves to get their hands on humans rescued from the Thargoid Titans. Aegis says the barnacle Matrix sites are reaching maturity. And President Hudson wants to go out with a bang, with his successor to be announced in just over a week's time.…
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In this week's news, we identify some of the locations on the Titans that human captives can be freed from when the HumanScoop becomes available. We wonder whether rescuing people from the Titans is such a good idea after all. And the Emperor is urged to get frisky.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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In this week's news, Zachary Rackham gives in to the inevitable, and the Sirius Corporation plans to explode our hostages to freedom.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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In this week's news, there's concern that the Barnacle Matrix sites are about to activate. The second set of rescue ships move out towards the conflict. And the Wallglass Detective Agency puts the Zac Rackham presidential campaign into disarray.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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In this week's news, half of the rescue ships vanish while the other half move towards the Titans. The Aegis People Scanner upgrade to the Pulse Wave Xeno Scanner has been made - but we're still waiting for the Sirius Corporation to help us scoop those people up. And the Wallglass Detective Agency wants your help to find out about Zachary Rackham.…
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In this week's news, Aegis is developing a Pulse Wave Human Scanner, the Rescue megaships need quite a lot more Thallium than they have available, and those Rescue Megaships are planning a rolling shutdown in preparation for a move closer to the Titans.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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Galnet News Digest, 6 September 3309
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On 3rd August 3309, the megaship Dedicant was found. It had been attacked by a new type of Thargoid, the Scythe. Five logs were recovered from the wreck, and they help us piece together what happened. One month after their discovery, we present the complete version of the Dedicant logs.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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In this week's news, the Thargoid Whisperer admits it was she who leaked a private Aegis conversation. The friendly Thargoids are gone. Rackham is under active investigation and the first two Imperial statues have been announced. Plus, the new smarter limpets can save you time and a bounty.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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Leaked conversations dating back to mid-July reveal that Aegis knew about Thargoids harvesting human escape pods even before the Dedicant was found. They know where the escape pods are being stored, and they're hatching a plan to retrieve them.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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In this week's news, we bring you the latest on the Thargoid Invasion, we reveal why Cutter pilots seem to fly so badly, and we listen to the distant "whoosh" of the Galaxy.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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In this week's news, we look back at the history of Federal Presidential candidate Zachary Rackham. Criminals should not be allowed to run for Federal office, according to Federal Times star reporter Bryanna Blanco. And she claims to have the receipts to prove that Zachary Rackham is unfit to become President.…
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Galnet News Digest, 15 August 3309
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In this week's news, we review what we know about alien abductions. We review the fate of the Dedicant megaship. And we wonder what the new - and as yet unacknowledged - discoveries of Thargoid sites might mean.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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Galnet News Digest, 3 August 3309
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In this week's news, we look at signs that the Thargoids have started to colonise the Bubble. We wonder where all the people on board the Dedicant went to. We wonder what the coming of the Scythe means to the safety of interstellar travel. We hear the terrible truth about Bark Mounds, and we are grateful to the Hull Seals for their latest rescue.…
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In this week's news, Azimuth gets a lot of rum. The Federal election candidates continue to campaign, even though the election isn't happening. And concern grows about the Imperial mother.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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In this week's news, we tell you about the Datta that didn't splatta, humanity scores a clean sweep against the Thargoids, and a not very exciting mining initiative concludes.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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Galnet News Digest, 27 June 3309
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In May's and June's news, by far the biggest story has been the progress made by Aegis to get pilots into the heart of the maelstroms and to return safely with tissue samples. There were other stories too: we became able to fight back in Thargoid-occupied ground bases, there's a new Hunter-class Thargoid, the Federal election grinds interminably on…
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In this week's news, Aegis offers golden tickets to the heart of the Maelstrom, as it prepares to mass-produce its new pulse neutraliser. And Calico Zac Rackham gets serious in his bid to become the next President.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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Remote-controlled probes have successfully penetrated to the heart of Maelstrom Taranis - but they have failed to return any data about what they encountered. And Emperor Arissa Lavigny-Duval has condemned the Imperial forces that attacked and destroyed a Federal convoy.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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In this week's news, Aegis promises a Maelstrom blast neutraliser, but probably only after we've supplied a load or commodities to them in a community initiative, and the Federal Intelligence Agency admits that the Caine-Massey assassination was nothing to do with Zemina Torval and the Empire, thus raising the possibility that someone standing in t…
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In this week's news, there's a drama in Wandrama, Aegis clears Utopia of any hand in reanimating Salvation, and the Alliance asks the Federation and Empire very nicely if they wouldn't mind not bickering just at the time the Thargoids are coming to kill us all.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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In this week's news, questions are being asked about a possible link between Salvation's so-called Nemesis Failsafe and Pranav Antal's Sim-Archive. And a Federal victory sees the suspected killer of Caine-Massey's chief executive officer taken into custody for questioning.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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In this week's news, the Caine-Massey attacks a Torval Mining megaship, Jerome Archer becomes the Republican Candidate for president, and the Thargoid War might just be beginning to turn in favour of humanity.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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In this week's news, Salvation's brain has been transferred to a Guardian Supercomputer. And a picture of Senator Torval clutching an assassination weapon has come to light.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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In this week's news, the Thargoids are still winning the invasion, although they have slowed down just a little. And Shadow President Winters sets out her stall for the forthcoming Federal election.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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In this week’s news, Hudson is out, Salvation is hiding, Seo has been found and there’s something huge hiding in the Maelstroms.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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In this week’s news, Hudson is losing his job. Seo Jin-Ae may have discovered Raxxla, and Salvation may be a Dalek, and we talk ship kits and annoying the Thargoids into going away and not coming back.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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Galnet News Digest, 17 March 3309
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It’s more than 24 hours since Admiral Aden Tanner of Aegis put out a call for pilots to track down former Azimuth test subject Seo Jin-Ae. Some evidence has been discovered about what happened to the test subject formerly known as D-2, but the trail appears to have gone cold.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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Galnet News Digest, 14 March 3309
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In this week’s news, we look at the energy surge at the heart of the Thargoid Maelstroms. But before that, we consider President Hudson’s future, we get ourselves some Caustic Sink Launchers, and we visit the Indra before it leaves Ceres Tarn to fight the Thargoid Invasion.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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In this week’s news, the Alliance condemns the Kumo Crew, and the Marlinists are in danger of being wiped out. And we look at the Maelstrom mania.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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In this week’s news, we look at some pretty blue pictures while we wonder what can possibly be done to stop the Thargoids.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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In this week’s news, Aegis is back. And following the Thargoids sort of invading the California Nebula, they’re sort of invading the Witch Head Nebula too.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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Galnet News Special, 14 February 3309
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With the news this week that xeno research and defence agency Aegis is being re-established as a research organisation with full funding from the three superpowers, and as we wait to find out what its future plans will be, it’s a good time to look back on what Aegis has already achieved.Door CMDR Wotherspoon
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