Urlaqqash (world)

Urlaqqash/Urlaqqash (Reaver's Deep 3023)
Classic Era (1116)	B788777-9 Starport B Good: Spacecraft Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel Size 7 Medium (11,200 km, 0.70g - 0.94g) Atmosphere 8 Dense Hydrographics 8 Wet World 80% Population 7 Moderate (40 million) Government 7 Balkanization Law 7 Moderate Law (no firearms) Tech Level 9 Early Stellar (fusion)
See also	UWP
System Details
Primary	F9 V
Planetoid Belts	1
Gas Giants	2

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Urlaqqash is a rich, agricultural world with improving living conditions due to a bustling agro-economy.

• As an agricultural world, this world is a near-ideal environment for producing quality foodstuffs of plant, animal, and other forms. Quality foodstuffs are a major export commodity for this world.
• This is a rich world with a prosperous and thriving world economy.
• This world is rich with high-grade living conditions, a good climate, and a non-harmful environment. Immigration registration for this world is always in high demand.
• It is a member of the Third Imperium in the Urlaqqash Subsector of Reaver's Deep Sector in the Domain of Ilelish.
• It has a colony at Devonia (Reaver's Deep Urlaqqash).
• This world has a nearby Imperial Naval Base, capable of handling warships.
• It also contains an Imperial Scout Base, capable of handling IISS starships and personnel.
• This world is sometimes alternately known as Urlaggash. The original name Urlaqqash is adapted from the Virushi name urluq-qash, since this world's star is prominent above the capital world of Virshash.

Description (Astrography & Planetology)

No information yet available.

Urlaqqash primary has a solitary primary star.

Urlaqqash primary
	Type	Category		Mass (Sol)	Temperature (K)	Luminosity
	F9 V	Main Sequence		1.13	5990 - 6050	1.53382
	Unit	Diameter	Safe Distance	Habitable Zone	Jump Shadow	M-Drive Limit
	AU	0.0109	0.1027	1.16 - 2.03	1.09	10.9
	Orbit #	*	0	4	3	7
	Remarks

Mainworld Atmosphere

Urlaqqash has a pressure of 1.50 to 2.49 atmospheres. A Dense Atmosphere requires no survival gear although it may be hard on sophonts not accustomed to it.

This dense atmosphere is suitable for the Virushi, who live comfortably here as a minority demographic.

History & Background (Dossier)

By 300 the Third Imperium had absorbed this major world and its remnant Vilani populations.

World Starport (St)

Urlaqqash has a Class B Starport, a good quality installation which includes all the expected amenities including refined fuel for starships, brokerage services for passengers and cargo, and a variety of ship provisions. There is a shipyard capable of doing annual maintenance, overhauls and most kinds of repair, and construction of non-starships. Most ports of this classification have both a Highport and a Downport.

• This world supports a Naval Base.

World Population (P)

Urlaqqash has a population of 40,000,000 sophonts (tens of millions).

World Demographics

• Vilani, 70%
• Virushi, 30%

World Languages

• Anglic
• Vilani (language)
• Virsashi

World Technology Level (T)

Urlaqqash possesses a Technology Level of TL–9.

• Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Fiber optics and satellite communication and data networks.
• Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Early fusion power.
• Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
  • Land: Ultra high-speed trains and early grav vehicles.
  • Water: High efficiency sailcraft, multihulled seacraft, improved artificial gills.
  • Air: Tiltrotorcraft, exotic VTOL's, PARWIG, and rocket-assisted suborbitals.
  • Space: SSTO spacecraft, early military spacecraft (System Craft), and interstellar STL starships
  • FTL: Prototype Jump Drive-1.

World Government (G)

Urlaqqash has a Balkanized Government. There is no central world government. The world has several governments competing for control of the world. These may be allies, cooperating, competitors, or at war with each other.

World Law (L)

Urlaqqash has a moderate law level with laws covering many areas of government and interaction. These laws are simple enough that most people can act as their own advocate, though for serious issues a professional is recommended. Law enforcement officials will be present, but not in great numbers. All firearms, and anything more destructive, are typically regulated or prohibited.

Economy

An Imperial scientific research firm, New Horizons, works out of Urlaqqash. It operates a small fleet of unarmed laboratory ships to conduct planetary surveys and transport scientific materials.

Urlaqqash also hosts the headquarters of Technoplex Corporation, which is involved in heavy manufacturing, energy production, prefab habitats, life support, and terraforming interests.

References

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