THE NOSTROMO FILES INVESTIGATES… The Nostromo Files Investigates… An aid to interstellar navigation 2020-02-17 02:39:13 PM CST2020-12-19 07:32:26 PM CST I've been in love with the stars since before I can remember, and as the internet provided places where I could learn more about them, my interest grew to the…
CHARTING NOSTROMO… Daily Position Reports. 2019-06-03 07:36:47 AM CDT2020-12-19 07:34:09 PM CST <INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY> All those space vessels, plying the Core Systems, the Outer Rim Territories, and beyond... how do they keep up with them? Continue reading "Daily…
CHARTING NOSTROMO… Memories of Nostromo: Darrell's story 2019-04-25 10:00:39 AM CDT2021-05-02 07:13:28 AM CDT W-Y TRANSMITTAL PROTOCOL 1809246(09)/DC>> BEGIN TRANSMISSION... On September 30, 2017, The Nostromo Files launched “Memories of Nostromo,” a guest essay series. As I write these words, I realize that I…
CHARTING NOSTROMO… Ash’s Special Order 937, via sneakernet. 2018-12-11 03:52:48 PM CST2020-12-19 07:35:59 PM CST <INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY> You have probably seen a photo of the floppy disk prop from Aliens. You know what I mean? This one: Continue reading "Ash’s Special Order 937,…
CHARTING NOSTROMO …somewhere in space, just short of Zeta 2 Reticuli. 2018-04-21 08:00:13 PM CDT2020-12-19 07:39:25 PM CST <INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY> Last known position: RA 3h18m12.81s, Dec -62°30'23" Distance from Sol: 39.40 l-y (12.08 pc) <INTERFACE 2037 DISCONNECT>
CHARTING NOSTROMO… Starship Traffic Control Authority – Galactic Map (TAUT) 2018-04-03 07:28:44 PM CDT2020-12-19 07:39:45 PM CST <INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY> The Alien Universe Timeline website recently updated its Galactic Map, providing always-interesting reasoning behind the choices made for placement of items in the galaxy. Click…
FILM “I found it!” (Or, Do navigators use ‘cheat sheets’..?) 2018-01-27 08:00:29 AM CST2020-12-19 07:48:50 PM CST <INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY> I think I might have just caught Lambert using ''cheat sheets' to locate the Nostromo! Continue reading "“I found it!” (Or, Do navigators use ‘cheat…
CHARTING NOSTROMO… The (Eaglemoss) Nostromo is ‘going in’… 2017-12-27 05:58:51 PM CST2020-12-19 07:49:13 PM CST <INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY> Borrowing a quote from Capt. Dallas, I wanted to share some pictures from my latest session of goofing around with my Eaglemoss USCSS Nostromo. Continue…
THE NOSTROMO FILES INVESTIGATES… The Nostromo Files Investigates…The Reticle 2017-08-12 08:00:44 AM CDT2020-12-19 07:49:51 PM CST <INTERFACE 2037 READY FOR INQUIRY> Nostromo & Refinery, leaving Earth. In the 1979 sci-fi horror film Alien, the drama plays out against the backdrop of a universe that spans at…
