VATICAN CITY, EARTH – Pope Regis I, who has overseen the Catholic church since 2537, died today at the age of 86. The man who was born Orrin Cavini in Sicily became the most beloved pontiff of this age through a progressive agenda that pushed to end poverty and hunger, urged tolerance for other belief…
Busby wanders into the lab wearing wrap-around pink shades and a plaid bathrobe over shorts, flip-flops, and a T-shirt that reads “MA HUMPS.” He finds a chair at one of the holotables and settles into it with a happy sigh. Tilsworth is meanwhile standing near the holotable, a large sheaf of papers on a clipboard…
CAPE CANAVERAL, EARTH – The theoretical faster-than-light drive now in development aboard Ulm Station now has a name. According to Bob Busby, CEO of Spark, the propulsion system is called the Tilsworth-Cooke Drive, after the two primary scientists leading its development. Busby expects to see a presentation about the status of the project from the…
CAPE CANAVERAL, EARTH – Omar Panderyn, chief of Ulm Station in Earth orbit, reports that scientists are close to a solution for faster-than-light travel. “We’re still in the theoretical development phase, but our team definitely seems to be homing in on a specific approach that could take us beyond Sol,” Panderyn told CNB. The team’s…
