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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
| − | At one time headed by Admiral (and future Khan of Clan Snow Raven) [[Stephen McKenna]],<ref name="H:OKp153">''Historical: Operation Klondike'', p. 153, "Clan Snow Raven"</ref> the Star League | + | At one time headed by Admiral (and future Khan of Clan Snow Raven) [[Stephen McKenna]],<ref name="H:OKp153">''Historical: Operation Klondike'', p. 153, "Clan Snow Raven"</ref> the Star League Exploration Command was tasked with a similar mandate as that of the later [[Explorer_Corps_(ComStar)|ComStar organization]]. |
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| + | Science/Survey squadrons of [[JumpShips]], [[DropShips]], and occasionally [[WarShips]] were charged with expanding human knowledge and discovering new systems. Solitary vessels to over a dozen ships performed science mission for months or years at a time.<ref name="H:LoTI36">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 36, "Navy"</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| + | * ''[[Historical: Operation Klondike]] | ||
| + | * ''[[Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1]] | ||
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Corps|Explorer Corps]] | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Corps|Explorer Corps]] | ||
Revision as of 00:49, 9 July 2023
- This article is about the Star League-era organization. For other uses, see Explorer Corps.
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Overview
At one time headed by Admiral (and future Khan of Clan Snow Raven) Stephen McKenna,[1] the Star League Exploration Command was tasked with a similar mandate as that of the later ComStar organization.
Science/Survey squadrons of JumpShips, DropShips, and occasionally WarShips were charged with expanding human knowledge and discovering new systems. Solitary vessels to over a dozen ships performed science mission for months or years at a time.[2]