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On the evergreen question of what about us, Earth-now, the Imperials might find worthy of a little respect, a recent rewatching of Apollo 13 reminds me to mention that our space program, especially of the Apollo era, definitely qualifies. Bear in mind, for one thing, that for various reasons involving
starship
(Turns out the first ship I want to do isn’t one of the ones anyone asked for. Oh, well.) SILVERFALL-CLASS LUNAR EXPLORER – BLOCK II Operated by: Spaceflight Initiative Type: Early exploration vessel. Construction: Spaceflight Initiative. Everyone’s heard of the Silverfall-class explorer, the starship that first carried eldrae from
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From the taking-inspiration-from-other-places department: Meet Rúz alt-Telithos (later Rúz alt-Silverfall), the Alatian Upland Herder later known, after extensive microgravity and extravehicular training at Oculus Station, as the First Dog Bandal On The Moon – travelling there with the Silverfall Five mission, during the course of which he participated in a number