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Timeline 2001 to 2050
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| 2051 | A Vulcan ship is destroyed by a class five neutronic storm because it is unable to reach warp seven needed to outrun the storm. (The Catwalk) | |
| 2053 | Crystal Lannier Ashby killed in rioting in Downtown Los Angeles. She was working as a bailiff for the L.A. municipal court. | |
| Opposing military juntas conduct a limited nuclear war on Earth, later called World War Three, and Colonel Green's War, causing nuclear devastation in some areas. | ||
| After the war, civilians temporarily control the military with drugs. Recovery from the war is rapid. Limited space travel resumes quickly with spacecraft and personnel which had remained in space. Large tracts of land on Earth are dedicated to park land. (Encounter at Farpoint) | ||
| The Vulcans make first contact with the Arconian species, which has just achieved space flight. The Arconians are very suspicious and the Vulcans soon discontinue their attempts at cultural exchanges. (Dawn) | ||
| 2054 | Martin Kerensky Joins the US Marine Corps. After boot camp he is assigned to the special forces groups designed for outer space work. Colloquially, the Space Marines | |
| Fighting has ground to a halt. Each side has been too badly bled to continue the warfare, hostilities are still present but exhaustion makes battles more infrequent. | ||
| 2056 | Four Corners is Discovers by a Vicharrian Scouting Mission. | |
| 2057 | Following in his late father's and grandfather's footsteps, Hamilton Ashby joins the US Airforce and goes to the Air Force academy. After a short course he is fitted with a neural interface and sent out to fly the F-98 fighter plane. Hamilton fights in conflicts all over but as he is doing so, the infrastructure for war and civilization is in collapse. | |
| 2060 | Rudy Greenvele begins a meteoric rise to fame and fortune marketing his own brand of hair care products as well as his adventurous image. | |
| Zefram Cochrane obtains control of an abandoned missile site in Montana, with an active missile still in place. He begins to build the "Phoenix" | ||
| 2063 |
April 5 Zefram Cochrane's ship, the Phoenix, breaks the light barrier briefly, attracting the attention of a Vulcan survey ship that is passing through the Solar System. Altering its plans, the ship lands at Zefram Cochrane's compound in Montana.
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| Sevak makes first Contact with the Humans of Earth | ||
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The first ambassador from Vulcan to Earth is Solkar, great-grandfather of Spock. (The Catwalk) Due to vast cultural differences, the relationship between Earth and Vulcan remains strained. The Vulcans watch over Earth but are reluctant to provide technological assistance, feeling that the human race is not mature enough for unlimited access to interstellar space. (Broken Bow) |
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| Earth soon sends out a few manned ships, operating no faster than warp one and two. | ||
| 2064 | Hamilton Ashby is unceremoniously released from the Air Force. | |
| 2065 | Rudy Greenvele sponsors and leads a private mission to rescue several of his friends being held in a Siberian Gulag This event is televised live and Rudy's fame reaches berserk levels for a short amount of time. | |
| 2066 | Bryant Staad and his Wife, Jaqueline have triplets | |
| Martin Kerensky is unceremoniously dumped from the US Marine Corps. He makes a living as a body guard and freelance agent for the next 8 years until, seeking something better he joins the Bendross III project. | ||
| 2067 | The Impulse/Warp Drive prototype Savannah is stolen by party or parties unknown, a humiliating blow to The major powers, who must stand by and watch helplessly. Work on outer space infrastructure and enforcement mechanisms get a boost. | |
| The starship Valiant reaches the edge of the galaxy and is eventually destroyed by its officers to prevent a psionicly accelerated crew member from returning to civilization. (Where No Man Has Gone Before) | ||
| Flying parasites attack Lauinius V. | ||
| Planet Mizar II suffers first of six planetary conquests. | ||
| Argelius II adopts a hedonistic culture. (Wolf in the Fold) | ||
| 2068 | First warp mission outside Solar system--to Alpha Centauri, lead by Zefram Cochrane. | |
| Last known radio signal from The Andorian Colony of Trilith IIV | ||
| 2069 | First Klingon/Romulan War ends | |
| The Collapse of the Wormhole in the Andor System throws Andor into a new Ice Age | ||
| 2072 |
Mikki Ashby dies at age 88. |
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| The Bendross III launches | ||
| Bendross 01 Good Morning! (2072) Bendross 02 Flying Bendross 03 Getting to Know You Bendross 04 This is Not a Charade Bendross 05 Training Bendross 06 More Training Bendross 07 Bad Attitudes Bendross 08 Luddites Bendross 09 Da BOMB!! Bendross 10 There's Never a Hacker When You Need One... Bendross 11 Houston, We Have a Problem Bendross 12 Family Reunion Bendross 13 The Secret of My Success Bendross 14 Making it Work Bendross 15 Should Auld Acquaintance be Forgot… Bendross 16 The Right Stuff Bendross 17 Let's Do Launch |
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| 2073 | Andorian macro-engineering preserves the Habitability of Andor, and then begin to study the radio signals coming in from Cimera III | |
| 2076 | AI War begins | |
| 2079 | AI war ends in the Post Atomic Horror | |
| The United States of America no longer exists with 52 states. (The Royale) | ||
| 2080 | The Arzanan vs. Thasite war begins | |
| A colony ship departs Earth for Terra Nova. After several years as a thriving colony, Earth loses contact with Terra Nova and the world becomes a legendary "Lost Colony." (Terra Nova) | ||
| 2082 | Skon of Vulcan, father is Sarek, is born, possibly on Earth while his father, Solkar, is Vulcan ambassador to Earth. | |
| Tenth shift on the Earth ship Bendross III | ||
| Bendross 18 Halfway to Nowhere Bendross 19 Life Goes On Bendross 20 Happy Easter Egg Bendross 21 "Treasure" Bendross 22 Kung Fu Fighting Bendross 23 Rainbow Herrings Bendross 24 Meat is Murder Bendross 25 Dare to be Stupid Bendross 26 The First Step Bendross 27 On Ice |
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| 2083 | The Lor'Vela, the First successful Andorian Warp drive vessel is tested. | |
| 2084 | The first radio signals reach Cimera III from Andor, the Cimeran Colonists learn that Andor survived. | |
| 2085 | Earth Alliance established, many local jurisidictions fight to remain independent | |
| 2086 | Earth Alliance becomes defacto World Government. | |
| 2088 | According to a legend told among space trader families, a DY-500 class ship encounters a distress signal and salvages a life pod with nobody on board. Shortly after crewman George Webb begins acting erratically, damages the ship's engines and launches himself into space in one of the lifepods of his ship. "Boomers" tell that when the subspace static is low one can sometimes still hear his signal among the stars. (Strange New World) | |
| 2090 | Earthforce Established, Pacification campaigns begin | |
| 2092 | The Bendross III Arrives in what is now called the Bendross System. | |
| Bendross 28 The Ghost Ship (2092) Bendross 29 Coming Back to Life Bendross 30 The End of the World as We Know It Bendross 31 Untranquility Base Bendross 32 Snakes in the Grass Bendross 33 What makes the Muskrat guard his Musk? Bendross 34 If I Only Had a Heart Bendross 35 Vocabulary Bendross 36 WAR! HUH! What is it good for? Bendross 37 Predator Parade Bendross 38 Blood Sports Bendross 39 The Wounded Bendross 40 The Talking Box |
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