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USS Hypatia (Archive)

LAB: Rift in the Stars

Deep in the Vadlox Nebula and grappling with dangerous gravimetric distortions and tachyon emissions, Hypatia is caught unawares when a second subspace aperture unexpectedly pulls the ship into an uncharted region of space, the crew finds themselves stranded, with their communication systems critically damaged.

As they navigate this unknown territory, they encounter a rogue planet with a powerful gravitational pull and a hostile Gorn warship. The situation becomes dire when the Gorn ship is caught in the planet’s deadly grip. In a race against time, the crew of Hypatia must save their adversaries, turn potential hostilities into cooperation, and find a way back to Federation space.

Mission Description

Engaged in a detailed study of the Vadlox Nebula in the Alpha quadrant, Hypatia investigates when the nebula’s gravimetric distortions are amplified and tachyon emissions from a mysterious, emerging subspace aperture cause dangerous agitations within the nebula. As her crew navigates these hazards, a second aperture unexpectedly appears, trapping the ship in its tendrils and pulling Hypatia inside.

When Hypatia emerges from the aperture, she finds herself in an unknown location, far beyond any charted system. The ship’s subspace communication transceivers have overloaded during the transit, leaving the crew isolated and in need of urgent repairs. Multiple crew members work tirelessly to restore communication capabilities, hoping to make contact with any potential allies or to understand their predicament better.

As Hypatia‘s crew assesses their new surroundings, they detect a rogue planet, drifting untethered to any star. The planet’s unusual gravetic pull warrants further investigation, offering both a potential threat and a valuable data source. While conducting scans and attempting to stabilize the ship, a new aperture suddenly forms, and a Gorn warship emerges, ready to engage in combat.

The Gorn warship, misinterpreting Hypatia‘s presence as a threat, prepares to attack. However, the rogue planet’s powerful gravitational pull soon traps the Gorn ship, dragging it towards a catastrophic destruction. Faced with a critical decision, the crew must act quickly to save their adversaries from imminent peril.

Throughout this ordeal, the crew also focuses on finding a way to return to Federation space. With the rogue planet’s mysteries partially unraveled and the Gorn ship saved, they hope to discover a method to reopen the aperture and navigate back to the safety of Federation space…

Part of Bravo Fleet’s VI Fleet Action, Labyrinth.

About the Mission

Command
Status
Complete
Total Stories
6
Start Date
14/06/2024

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21 August 2024

6 - Rift Averted

USS Hypatia: LAB: Rift in the Stars

Standing in the heart of the command center over the last few hours reminded Tharia of all she missed about sitting in the big chair. Making the big calls and being responsible for those around her, commanding the respect of those she called ‘her’ crew, and affecting change on a grand scale. [...]

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8 August 2024

5 - Tractor Beam? Doesn't get fixed until Tuesday...

USS Hypatia: LAB: Rift in the Stars

Sandwiched between two of the most senior officers on the ship, young Skye Peters, in only her first tour of duty, was having to try and temper her excitement whilst dealing with an incredible sense of trepidation all at the same time. The thought of briefing the senior staff for the first time was [...]

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8 July 2024

4 - Voyagers

USS Hypatia: LAB: Rift in the Stars

An entirely new area of the galaxy, an area of space that looked pristine and untouched by the rest of the universe, instantly erupted into chaos as an all too familiar lightning storm in space quickly exploded into a wormhole exit aperture. Mere seconds later, and at a speed far quicker than had [...]

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1 July 2024

3 - Rift Dynamics

USS Hypatia: LAB: Rift in the Stars

Amidst the swirling clouds of the Vadlox gaseous anomaly, the science ship Hypatia struggled to withstand the force of the gravimetric distortion wave that had gripped her seemingly out of nowhere. With her engines charged to pull the ship full astern, she groaned beneath the counteracting forces [...]

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