Valdarno (world)

Valdarno/Star Bridge (Aldebaran 0816)
Classic Era (1116)	B857989-C Starport B Good: Spacecraft Construction, Overhaul, Refined fuel Size 8 Large (12,800 km, 0.80g - 1.08g) Atmosphere 5 Thin Hydrographics 7 Wet World 70% Population 9 High ( billion) Government 8 Civil Service Bureaucracy Law 9 High Law (no weapons out of home) Tech Level C Average Stellar (robots)
See also	UWP
System Details
Primary	M1 V
Planetoid Belts	1
Gas Giants	4

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Valdarno is a high-population garden world with a billion or more sophonts in population size and a near-ideal utopian environment conducive to most sophonts.

• Its economy and population are rapidly growing and living conditions are expected to quickly rise barring outside forces.
• It is a member of the Solomani Confederation in the Star Bridge Subsector of Aldebaran Sector.

Description / Astrography & Planetology

No information yet available.

Valdarno has a solitary primary star.

Valdarno
	Type	Category		Mass (Sol)	Temperature (K)	Luminosity
	M1 V	Main Sequence		0.5	3620 - 3660	0.08839
	Unit	Diameter	Safe Distance	Habitable Zone	Jump Shadow	M-Drive Limit
	AU	0.0047	0.0247	0.31 - 0.59	0.47	4.7
	Orbit #	*	*	1	1	6
	Remarks

System Data

4 Gas Giants — 1 Planetoid Belts — 9 Other Worlds 

Mainworld Data

Valdarno is thin-atmosphere garden world with a correspondingly high population.

Mainworld Geography & Topography

Valdarno is an older world in this subsector, with a quieter geology, but with a substantial number of mountain ranges on its continents. There are 8 major continents scattered remarkably evenly across the globe. There are relatively few islands or archipelagoes, as these seem to have been worn away over time.

Mainworld Map

No information yet available.

Native Lifeforms

There are many hardy forms of indigenous plant life, some of which are carnivorous. Perhaps as a result, there are few fauna species, but these are well-adapted to dealing with the plant life.

History & Background / Dossier

No information yet available.

World Starport

Valdarno 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.

World Technology Level

Valdarno possesses a Technology Level of TL–12 or TL-C in Hexadecimal Notation.

• Common Communication technologies for this TL include: Holovision, Personal Global Communications, and advanced Translators.
• Common Power Generation technologies for this TL include: Increasingly advanced fusion plants and advanced fuel cells.
• Common Transportation technologies for this TL include:
  • Land, Water & Air: Personal G-Tubes and advanced gravcraft.
  • Space: Advanced interplanetary spacecraft (System Craft).
  • FTL: Jump Drive-3.

World Government

Valdarno is governed by a Civil Service Bureaucracy. The leadership of the government is another form (democracy, dictatorship, oligarchy), but the bureaucracy leadership influences policy. The government leadership may select the bureaucracy leadership, but not its membership. Usually the governmental leadership is divided, or incapable of setting policy and the bureaucracy provides a stabilizing influence. The bureaucracy may be the full government bureaucracy or a section with limited jurisdiction but considerable influence like the military.

World Law Level

Valdarno has a high law level with laws covering many areas of interactions of people, corporations, and the government. A few worlds with this law level may be Amber Zones. Any interaction with the judicial system requires an Advocate trained in the local legal system. Law enforcement is present almost everywhere, either as people or via technology. Legal proceedings can take weeks to months to resolve and involve a dozen or more people. All objects specifically manufactured as weapons are typically regulated or prohibited (outside private residences or visiting starships).

World Military

No information yet available.

World Economy

Valdarno has a fully developed world economy.

Trade Data

Valdarno markets exports in advanced electronics, intelligent materials, and specialty plant products.

World Demographics

Humaniti 95%

Other 5%

World Culture

Valdarno has its own culture, though it has elements garnered from Home, Euxene, and Katahdin.

Urbanization

Valdarno has many modern T-12/T-13 cities. Each subnation has its own style and subculture, though they share a common planetary identity and government.

Historical Data

No information yet available.

World Timeline

No information yet available.

UWP Listing

B 8 5 7 9 8 9 – C

References & Contributors / Sources

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• Classic Traveller Alien Module 6: Solomani (named but no further data)
• MegaTraveller Solomani & Aslan (dot map provided)
• Periodical: Imperial Lines 2 by Author: Steven Eric Schwartz
• Mongoose Traveller: Solomani
• External Link: CORE Data Site
• External Link: Federation Development Agency
• External Link: Zho Berka's Maps
• Author & Contributor: Garnfellow
• Author & Contributor: Dochsavage
• Author & Contributor: Leroy W.L. Guatney of the Federation Development Agency (FDA)
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science