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!colspan="4"|AAIC Missions | |||
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!Mission | |||
!Start date | |||
!Notes | |||
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|Horizons | |||
|1721 | |||
|First satellite program | |||
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|Shutter | |||
|1723 | |||
|Took the first images of Raythe from space | |||
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|Pinpoint | |||
|1725 | |||
|First satellites to send signals, first step towards GPS | |||
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|Terras | |||
|1728 | |||
|First life in space. Plants/Animals, one Barrub even surviving | |||
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|Sapei | |||
|1730 | |||
|First humans in space | |||
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|Dula | |||
|1733 | |||
|First probes around Deaum | |||
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|Oblivion | |||
|1734 | |||
|Probes to Ro. Oblivion because Ro had been "dark" after 1AD | |||
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|Hopper | |||
|1737 | |||
|Landing on Dula/(Deaum?) as testing for Ro expedition. Hopper 2 stranded on Dula | |||
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|Pinpoint III | |||
|1737 | |||
|More communications satellites | |||
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|Sapei II | |||
|1738 | |||
|More Human testing in space | |||
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|Oblivion II | |||
|1738 | |||
|Scouting for landing on Ro | |||
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|Origins | |||
|1739 | |||
|Expedition on Ro. Humans land and find fallen cities & artifacts | |||
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|Kala | |||
|1740 | |||
|Probes to Kala | |||
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|Cheti | |||
|1740 | |||
|Probes to Cheti, finds vast life | |||
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|Cheti II | |||
|1741 | |||
|Entire year budget spent on probes to Cheti | |||
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|Sapei III | |||
|1742 | |||
|More space experiments | |||
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|Origins II | |||
|1740 | |||
|Finds broken villages with clay golems known as Argillians. A lot of data/artifacts | |||
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|EAGLE | |||
|1743 | |||
|E.A.G.L.E. Space Station | |||
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Minston has been a leader in scientific research and technological innovation since the 14th century. In the 1720s, a joint effort between Minston and Tinyiel allowed for the launch of satellites and man into space. In the 1730s, Minston launched an expedition to Ro where they discovered the ruins and remains of Argillian civilization. | Minston has been a leader in scientific research and technological innovation since the 14th century. In the 1720s, a joint effort between Minston and Tinyiel allowed for the launch of satellites and man into space. In the 1730s, Minston launched an expedition to Ro where they discovered the ruins and remains of Argillian civilization. | ||