October 2021
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Federation News Service Briefing: Stardate 239809
The Federation News Service is a spinoff of the StarBase 118 Star Trek PBEM RPG, reporting news headlines from across the United Federation of Planets to Federation citizens, along with
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Winners of the Halloween Avatar Contest 2021 are…
Happy Halloween, ghosties and ghoulies! We hope you’re living it up with your candy, costumes, and revelry on this night of demons and devils! Thanks to everyone who participated in
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Storm hampers communication with Darime IV colony and USS Gorkon amid pandemic
DELUVIA IV — Starfleet crew from USS Gorkon (NCC-82293) have transported to the Darime IV colony to render aid during an unknown pandemic. A freak storm has rendered assistance from
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Duty Post Award Winner – Atan T’Seva, USS Constitution-B (The Sisko Tactical Cross)
Join us for another in a series of interviews with winners of Duty Post awards from our recent 2021 Awards Ceremony. Our goal is to give you insight into how
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Antor II miners rescued as Veritas’ tour ends
ANTOR II — A seismic event has triggered the partial collapse of a mine on the Southern Continent of Antor II in The Shoals, with an estimated thirty people still
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This Month in History: October
Our comprehensive history of StarBase 118 PBEM RPG spans three decades of play, with many events highlighted throughout. Here are some of the more tantalising hot plots and news items
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Sparks fly during the USS Juneau shore leave
AAVARO WILDS — After a successful First Contact mission, the USS Juneau (NX-99801) took R&R at Lightside Station. What was to be a relaxing shore leave turned out to be
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Lower Decks: Ensign Tahna Meru, USS Gorkon
We’re here for another interview with a newer member of our community. The title of this column is “Lower Decks,” hearkening back to the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode
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Chin’toka defends colonization convoy from vicious attack by the Valcarian Empire
FEDERATION SPACE — When the Par’tha Expanse Colonization Fleet came under attack, the USS Chin’toka (NCC-97187) and two other Starfleet vessels reacted quickly to fend off the attackers.
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Taskforce in Focus – Advanced Starship Design Bureau
The Advanced Starship Design Bureau (ASDB) is a project group that maintains and expands the Utopia Planitia Fleet Yards ASDB Technical Database, which provides specifications and design histories for Starfleet
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Latest Mission Reports
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USS Artemis-A encounters Borg Cube and faces sabotage
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New community recruits people from all over the universe
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Situation escalates for Ops Crew as plant and Population go on offensive
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Lower Decks interview: Lieutenant JG Lhandon Nilsen, USS Octavia E. Butler
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Award winner – Azura Ada, USS Constitution-B (Xalor Clan Xifilis Award)
OOC Activities
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