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To Resurrect A Giant

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Chapter 1: 1: The 'Ark' Project *

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<U>://OPEN PROJECT ARK.TXT

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//PROJECT ARK - KEPLER-22 BRANCH

//DATE PROJECT ESTABLISHED: 22ND OF OCTOBER, 2093

//DATE PROJECT IN COMPLETE STAGE: 14TH OF JANUARY, 2125

//OBJECTIVE PARAMETERS:

>ESTABLISH HUMAN PRESENCE WITHIN KEPLER-22 (ESTABLISHING A COLONY ON KEPLER-22B AND IF NEEDED, TERRAFORM KEPLER-22B) SOLAR SYSTEM

>REMOVE CULTURAL BOUNDARIES BETWEEN ENLISTED MEMBERS

>SECURE A FUTURE FOR THE REST OF MANKIND.

ARK VESSEL STATISTICS:

ARK-CLASS COLONIAL TRANSPORT
MANUFACTURER: SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION, LLC.

SPECIFICATIONS:
LENGTH: 1931.21 M (1.2 MILES)
WIDTH: 354.06 M (0.2 MILES)
HEIGHT: 161.7 (49 STORY)
DECKS: 24

POWERPLANT:

>OUTPUT:

x3 78,000 KwH HYDROGEN-HELIUM FUSION REACTOR, SYS-TECH MODEL 245

x24 13,000 KwH HYDROGEN-HELIUM FUSION REACTOR, SYS-TECH MODEL 119

x12 SUPERLATIVE 56M PHOTOVITALIC ENERGY CAPTURE ARRAY, SYS-TECH MODEL 006

>INPUT:

x4 NIPPO-X HIGH-VECTOR ION THRUSTER

x24 GENERAL DYNAMICS M88 VARIABLE THRUST HIGH GIMBAL ION THRUSTER

x1 "ток воздуха" AIR-FLOW CLASS MATTER-ANTIMATTER WARP BUBBLE GENERATOR

x6 PANZER-B REACTIVE KINETIC ABSORPTION FIELD GENERATOR

x33 LITHIUM ION BATTERY COMPLEX, CANADA NATIONAL MODEL X-77

x1 HEAVY ENERGY CAPACITOR, CANADA NATIONAL MODEL X-99

x1 NORINCO XM-1 "RAYGUN" PHOTO-ENERGETIC HEAT EMISSIONS FOCUSER, 1000 GW

MAXIMUM CAPACITY: 55000
MAXIMUM MISSION TIME: 1000Y, 0M, 0D, 0MIN, 0SEC

EQUIPMENT/ORDNANCE SUPPLIED:

>MILITARY HARDWARE:

XM-1 "RAYGUN" PHOTO-ENERGETIC HEAT EMISSIONS FOCUSER (x1)

XM-999 "WARDEN" ORBITAL KINETIC ASSAULT CANNON(x24)

M-200 LIGHT GROUND TRANSPORT (x200)

M-202 LIGHT RECON VEHICLE(x100)*

F-78 "MERLIN" RECONNAISSANCE FIGHTER (x20)*

ARMORED RECON MECH, HEAVY VARIANT (H.ARM) (x10)^

ARMORED ASSAULT MECH, LIGHT VARIANT (L.AAM) (x5)^

ARMORED ASSAULT MECH, HEAVY VARIANT (H.AAM) (x2)^

M7A7 "SCORPION" RAPID ASSAULT TANK (x45)

SPEC-OPS ODP(x10)

AH-86 "VULTURE" GUNSHIP(x25)

XUH-22 "KESTREL" DROPSHIP(x50)

SYS-TECH FOCUSED MOLECULAR PRINTING DEVICE, AMMUNITION (x2)#

SYS-TECH ORBITAL DETECTION AND INTERCEPTION CENTER (x3)#

XX-99 IRON-58 FUSION WARHEAD, LOW YIELD (x30)

>CIVILIAN HARDWARE:

CREW QUARTERS(x5000)

M-CREW QUARTERS(x2500)#

SYS-TECH CRYOGENIC LIFE PRESERVATION CHAMBER, Q1000 (x8)

RATIONS VAULT(x2)

UV-22 REMOTE RECONNAISSANCE AND EXPLORATION DRONE (x25)

SYS-TECH MOBILE DEPLOYABLE COLONY CENTER (x5)#

SYS-TECH 80000GwH FUSION GENERATORS(x4)#

SYS-TECH MOLECULAR RECONFIGURATION / HEAVY 3D-PRINTING ASSEMBLY(x4)#

SYS-TECH MOBILE CONTAINED ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FACILITY (x20)#

SYS-TECH WIDE/SHORT-BAND COMMUNICATIONS HUB (x2)#

RECREATION AREA

HOLDING BAY

IN-ORBIT DOCKING BAY(x2)

ESCAPE PODS

SYS-TECH PLANET RENEGOTIATION DEVICE (x1)#

EXPERIMENTAL A-ENTROPIC GENERATION COMPLEX



SUPPORTERS OF PROJECT ARK (IN ORDER OF SIGNING):

THE STATE OF JAPAN (USD 3,000,967,723,443)

THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION (USD 2,778,212,456,654)

THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (USD 2,667,222,976,273)

THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND (USD 2,500,000,243,653)

SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION, LLC (RUS) (USD 1,787,453,222,222)

THE PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (USD 3,221,212,765,853)

THE FRENCH REPUBLIC (USD 1,687,453,999,999)

THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY (USD 1,756,213,245,316)

THE DOMINION OF CANADA (USD 2,001,782,329,748)

THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA (USD 1,786,234,221,558)

THE DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF KOREA (USD 3,444,221)

THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA (USD 2,453,879,445,342)

THE HASHEMITE KINGDOM OF JORDAN (USD 1,009,672,876,342)

THE STATE OF ISRAEL (USD 987,345,332,765)

THE CZECH REPUBLIC (USD 966,327,435,258)

THE PEOPLES DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF ALGERIA (USD 1,453,327,329,576)

THE REPUBLIC OF CAPE VERDE (USD 675,001,762,275)

THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA (USD 650,342,750,578)

THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA (USD 452,372,852,655)



REASON OF PROJECT INITIATION:

IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE UNIFICATION WAR, A DECADE LONG CONFLICT BETWEEN MIDDLE EASTERN COUNTRIES ACTING ALONGSIDE THE DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF KOREA, NUCLEAR WARFARE WAS TAKING A HEAVY TOLL ON THE EARTH. WITH THE DOOMSDAY CLOCK TICKING DOWN, AND NEAR EXTINCTION IMMINENT, THE UNITED NATIONS FORMED A SUB-DIVISION KNOWN AS THE UNITED TERRAN COALITION. THIS SUB-DIVISION WOULD BEGIN THE COLONIZING OF THE IMMEDIATE SOLAR SYSTEM AND BEYOND IN AN ATTEMPT TO PREVENT THE ANNIHILATION OF HUMANITY. SEVERAL SOLAR SYSTEMS AND GALAXIES WERE CHOSEN AS POTENTIAL CANDIDATES, INCLUDING THE KEPLER-22 SYSTEM AND GLIESE 581.

THIS WOULD MEAN TECHNOLOGICAL JUMPS WOULD NEED TO BE MADE QUICKLY. AS THE ENVIRONMENT BEGAN TO WORSEN AND THE POLITICAL CLIMATE BEGAN TO GROW MORE TENSE, HUMANITY HAD SURPASSED ITSELF SEVERAL TIMES TO COMPENSATE FOR THE LACK OF TECHNOLOGY. BREAKTHROUGHS IN ALL SCIENCES TOOK THE WORLD BY SURPRISE, FUELING THE NEED TO KEEP THAT INFORMATION SAFE. FOR THE NEXT TWENTY YEARS, UNDER PRESSURE OF ADVANCED STAGES OF GLOBAL WARMING AND ATMOSPHERIC INSTABILITY, THE UNITED TERRAN COALITION MANAGED TO CONSTRUCT TWELVE STARSHIPS THAT WOULD LEAVE TO BEGIN COLONIZATION.

THERE WERE FOUR STARSHIPS PER COLONY-GROUP:

FOR THE COLONIZATION AND TERRAFORMING OF MARS AND EUROPA (EST. COMPLETION DATE 2267)

> U.T.C AUGUSTUS

> U.T.C TIBERIUS

> U.T.C POMPEY

> U.T.C CAESAR

FOR THE COLONIZATION OF GLIESE 581 G/B (EST. COMPLETION DATE 2322)

> U.T.C CLAYMORE

> U.T.C KATANA

> U.T.C LONGSWORD

> U.T.C SCIMITAR

FOR THE COLONIZATION OF KEPLER 22-B (EST. COMPLETION DATE 2354)

> U.T.C RANGER

> U.T.C HUNTER

> U.T.C WARRIOR

> U.T.C MAGUS

THIS IS A QUOTE FROM PRESIDENT WILLIAM S. CONNORS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA BEFORE THE LAUNCH OF PROJECT ARK:

"LADIES AND GENTLEMEN,

TODAY, I STAND BEFORE YOU, NOT AS A PRESIDENT, BUT AS A PERSON. OUR WORLD IS CRUMBLING AROUND US. WE HAVE, IN THE PAST, COMPLETED AMAZING FEATS. BE IT TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENT OR OVERALL PROGRESS AS A SPECIES. WE HAVE OVERCOME BOUNDARIES THAT SEEMED TOO LARGE TO PASS, AND WE HAVE A SPARK. WITH THIS SPARK, A FLAME WILL BE LIT. TODAY, OUR FIRE IS DYING, BUT THIS SPARK WE ARE GIVING TO THESE BRAVE PEOPLE, THIS SPARK WILL REIGNITE THE FLAME. THESE BRAVE HUMAN BEINGS, WILL GO TO PLACES MAN HAS NEVER GONE BEFORE.

THESE HUMAN BEINGS ARE WILLING TO DO AN IMPOSSIBLE MISSION. THEY ARE TAKING WITH THEM, THE FUTURE OF THE HUMAN RACE. IF WE FAIL TO ESTABLISH PEACE, TO RESTORE OUR PLANET, THEN SOMEONE OUT THERE WILL CARRY OUR KNOWLEDGE, OUR HISTORY, OUR CULTURE, WITH THEM. WE WILL BE REMEMBERED. THEY WILL BE REMEMBERED.

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, PROJECT ARK."

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