V = GINSANG "V" RATED ENVIRONMENT The Ginsang scale uses the old Terran language ENGLISH and rates environments from A to Z. The "V" Environment is considered so extreme that even Probe study is marginally success. Dr GINSANG compares the V Environment to the lower atmosphere of the gas giant JUPITER. Van Abbreviation for VALUE ADDED NOTE. The United Alliance definition of hard currency. The USAmerican Dollar is a VALUE ADDED NOTE, as is the Terran GEO-BUCK and the UA's AL-Van. By very definition any currency represents something of value. VAN's trace their history back to the British POUND which was a Value Added Note equal to one Pound of Pepper during the Spice Trade. VANINO, New Hartwell Starsystem 752. Hartwell name for the HI TEES home system (L 714-88 archaic). VENUS The second planet in the New LONDON (Sol) system to the primary sun. Venus has an extremely inhospitable high pressure highly corrosive atmosphere. Equatorial Radius=6052 km/ mass .8150xearth/ gravity .89 earth/ sidereal rotation period 243.01 days (RETROGRADE)/ 224.68 day orbit/ synodic period 584.0 days VICTORIA, New Hartwell Starsystem 550. Hartwell name for the KRANSTANI (TOLLER) home system (DM-2 3000 archaic). VICTORY CARRIER, UAC A Carrier named for the UNSA Carrier VICTORY. The UAC VICTORY benefits from the historical power of it's namesake. VICTORY CARRIER, UESA Following the creation of the UESA the UNSA Carrier VICTORY was assigned the new registry of all United Earth Space Agency craft. The UESA Victory remained stationed around Mars throughout the MEG WAR and was nearly destroyed when the MEG Fleet made a charge for Earth. The retired vessel entered battle despite being outgunned 9 to 1 creating little more than a diversion which aided the SGA Fleet as they engaged the MEG Forces attempting to retake the Mars Base there. VICTORY CARRIER, UNSA The Carrier which led the UNSA half of the assault on the Meg Base on Mars. While most of the Fleet headed out to engage the approaching Meg Quarantine Ship VOSqUIL the VICTORY remained in Mars orbit to expedite the conversion of the 20 vehicles which made up the STELLAR 20. VICTORY saw battle three times while in orbit, once during the MEG WAR when the craft was almost destroyed. The Carrier VICTORY was retired early in the MEG WAR and remains in Mars Orbit as part of the MEG WAR / STELLAR 20 Museum exhibit. VISCEPIA Border Patrol Cutter. Melbourne Girney accepted a position there as Engineer's Mate 1st Class following her failure to win a Star Command Commission on her return from her STELLAR 20 Mission. She remained on VISCEPIA until joining the RIJL FOUR team. There was a brief liason between Mel and vessel commander Paul Reiser early in her posting. VOGELHEIM Archaic name for 724 New SANTO DOMINGO, location of the QUIN'dax Assembly homeworld NESBAREEF. VOLGOGRAD, New Hartwell Starsystem 665. Hartwell name for the DULLEA home system (DM-60 7821 archaic).
The Ginsang scale uses the old Terran language ENGLISH and rates environments from A to Z. The "V" Environment is considered so extreme that even Probe study is marginally success. Dr GINSANG compares the V Environment to the lower atmosphere of the gas giant JUPITER.
Abbreviation for VALUE ADDED NOTE. The United Alliance definition of hard currency. The USAmerican Dollar is a VALUE ADDED NOTE, as is the Terran GEO-BUCK and the UA's AL-Van. By very definition any currency represents something of value. VAN's trace their history back to the British POUND which was a Value Added Note equal to one Pound of Pepper during the Spice Trade.
Hartwell Starsystem 752. Hartwell name for the HI TEES home system (L 714-88 archaic).
The second planet in the New LONDON (Sol) system to the primary sun. Venus has an extremely inhospitable high pressure highly corrosive atmosphere. Equatorial Radius=6052 km/ mass .8150xearth/ gravity .89 earth/ sidereal rotation period 243.01 days (RETROGRADE)/ 224.68 day orbit/ synodic period 584.0 days
Hartwell Starsystem 550. Hartwell name for the KRANSTANI (TOLLER) home system (DM-2 3000 archaic).
A Carrier named for the UNSA Carrier VICTORY. The UAC VICTORY benefits from the historical power of it's namesake.
Following the creation of the UESA the UNSA Carrier VICTORY was assigned the new registry of all United Earth Space Agency craft. The UESA Victory remained stationed around Mars throughout the MEG WAR and was nearly destroyed when the MEG Fleet made a charge for Earth. The retired vessel entered battle despite being outgunned 9 to 1 creating little more than a diversion which aided the SGA Fleet as they engaged the MEG Forces attempting to retake the Mars Base there.
The Carrier which led the UNSA half of the assault on the Meg Base on Mars. While most of the Fleet headed out to engage the approaching Meg Quarantine Ship VOSqUIL the VICTORY remained in Mars orbit to expedite the conversion of the 20 vehicles which made up the STELLAR 20. VICTORY saw battle three times while in orbit, once during the MEG WAR when the craft was almost destroyed. The Carrier VICTORY was retired early in the MEG WAR and remains in Mars Orbit as part of the MEG WAR / STELLAR 20 Museum exhibit.
Border Patrol Cutter. Melbourne Girney accepted a position there as Engineer's Mate 1st Class following her failure to win a Star Command Commission on her return from her STELLAR 20 Mission. She remained on VISCEPIA until joining the RIJL FOUR team. There was a brief liason between Mel and vessel commander Paul Reiser early in her posting.
Archaic name for 724 New SANTO DOMINGO, location of the QUIN'dax Assembly homeworld NESBAREEF.
Hartwell Starsystem 665. Hartwell name for the DULLEA home system (DM-60 7821 archaic).