Madden (world)

Madden/Khisham (Massilia 1907)
Classic Era (1116)	C524522-9 Starport C Routine: No Construction, Major Repair, Unrefined fuel Size 5 Medium (8,000 km, 0.40g - 0.57g) Atmosphere 2 Vacuum (very thin - tainted) Hydrographics 4 Wet World 40% Population 5 Moderate (500 thousand) Government 2 Participating Democracy Law 2 Low Law (no energy weapons) Tech Level 9 Early Stellar (fusion)
See also	UWP
System Details
Primary	M3 V M5 V
Planetoid Belts	2
Gas Giants	4

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Madden is a nonindustrial world, that requires extensive imports of outside technology to maintain a modern, star-faring society.

• In a technological universe, societies without industrial capability generally suffer as nearly all manufactured and high tech goods must be brought in at significant cost.
• As a nonindustrial world, it requires extensive imports of outside technology to maintain a modern, star-faring society. The need to import most manufactured and high technology goods drives the price of these goods up in the open market.
• It is a member of the Third Imperium in the Khisham Subsector of Massilia Sector in the Domain of Sylea.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)

Madden is a satellite of the gas giant Isangelos.

Binary Solar System

Madden Binary Star System

Star Name	Hierarchy	Category		Mass (Sol)	Temp (K)	Luminosity (Sol)
Aster M3 V	Primary	Main Sequence		0.37	3270 - 3430	0.03081
	Unit	Diameter	Min Distance	Hab Zone	Jump Shadow	M-Drive Limit
	AU	0.0017	0.0146	0.18 - 0.35	0.17	1.7
	Orbit #	*	*	0	0	4
Star Name	Hierarchy	Category		Mass (Sol)	Temp (K)	Luminosity (Sol)
Astron M5 V	Secondary	Main Sequence		0.162	2930 - 3060	0.00171
	Unit	Diameter	Min Distance	Hab Zone	Jump Shadow	M-Drive Limit
	AU	0.0009	0.0034	0.04 - 0.09	0.09	0.9
	Orbit #	*	*	*	*	3

History & Background (Dossier)

Madden is an unfinished experiment in atmospheric terraforming. Worldspec, a terraforming research firm based in Core Sector, bombarded Madden with icy asteroids from 350 to 400; the strikes thickened and moistened Madden's cool atmosphere. However, Worldspec went out of business in 401, and work on projects like Madden ceased.

Imperial High (Landed) Nobility

Madden, as a member world of the Third Imperium has a member of the Imperial Nobility overseeing the world.

• It holds the estate of an Imperial knight.

World Culture

Females dominate government and business positions on Madden; males submit to the leadership and guidance of females. The local population, although friendly, treasure individualism highly and are comparatively disparaging of group efforts; it's believed that anything worthwhile is accomplished by individuals, not by teams or committees.

Urbanization

Major cities include:

• Buwasa, population 87,000
• Lan, population 80,300
• Alengrag, population 52,200
• Socaton, population 44,900

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• MegaTraveller Knightfall
• Periodical: MegaTraveller Travellers' Digest No. 11
• Marc Miller's Traveller T4 First Survey
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science