Episode 269 - A Vertical Canard Is Something I Can Get Behind

#269th for 23th January, 2025 or 3311! (33-Oh-Leven, not Oh-Eleven, OH-Leven)

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PowerPlay Update: 

• The battle for Bumber

Squad Update: 

• Still working on the things we’ve been working on

• Retaking TT 58343, Maikoro and NLTT 1139 - home of Spanky, the official white dwarf of LSN;

• Beating down our overheating systems and boosting our stragglers, 

• Operation New Horizons - Our expansion -> colonization program taking us out of the Bubble.- we’re making progress in phase 1

• winning strategic conflicts (we will let you know which ones we care about)

All details in the #standing-orders and/or the #loose-screws-factions channels of the Discord.

Galnet Update: https://community.elitedangerous.com/

• LYR is in the top 5 of powers!

• Archer IS NOT! 😀

Dev News: 

• New Mamba Paints and Ship Kit

Discussion:

• The shop: Wrap up PP modules and let’s do Shields, eh?

• Prismatic, Biweave and Blue

• Engineering Your Shield, Reinforced, Thermal Resistant or Enhanced Low Power

• Experimentals - Low Draw, Hi Cap, Fast Charge, Multiweave, Force Block, Thermal Block

• Shield Boosters - 0A, 0E, or 0D 

• Engineering - Resistance Augmented, Heavy Duty, Thermal, Blast, Force Resistances

• Experimentals - Super Capacitors, and the rest

• Shield Banks - How long do you have

Community Corner:

• DISTANT SCREWS 3! Coming February 2nd! confirmed! 7PM MST (-7 UTC) taking off from Ross 310 Planet 5D, if anyone asks it was always February 2nd.

• Elite Racers kick off a SRV rally cycle this Saturday, the 25thElite Racers Discord – https://discord.com/invite/cvZKNvvj2g 

Wrap Up: 

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