Category Archives: 28mm SF

Robot Factory

Pioneer Station is a large facility and needs constant upkeep. It can’t keep all the parts that could possibly be needed for repairs in its stores, instead it has its own manufacturing facility that allows it to fabricate just about … Continue reading

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Scavengers and Mavericks

Pidge coaxed the attitude jets of the Maverick 3 into reluctant life again, slowing the ship as it approached the imposing bulk of Pioneer station. They hissed and spat erratically as the avian fought the controls and attempted to manoeuvre … Continue reading

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Supper’s Ready

Pioneer station is, as space stations go, pretty big. One entire level is given over to crew accommodation and recreation, and at the centre is the Mess Hall. Although not as grand as some surface installations, for an orbital station … Continue reading

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Rescue ?

The ARCS security shuttle gently nudged into contact with airlock 36 on the midsection of Pioneer station. It was a few days since the SOS relay beacon had been picked up by a monitoring platform in the far reaches of … Continue reading

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Tragedy – and Mystery

“XO!”, called Michael Straight. “Look at this” Madiwa hurried over to the small terminal in the corner of the cargo hold’s admin office. “What’s up?”. He turned the monitor towards her and pointed excitedly at a graphic showing the upper … Continue reading

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Details, Details

We have some very useful bits and pieces for the 28mm scratchbuilder today. It’s a series of handy components such as doors, windows, aircon units etc, variously cast in resin, metal or 3D printed. These can be used to dress … Continue reading

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Infection

Helen Shackleton sat in the corner of a small storage alcove off the main cargo bay of Pioneer Station (Gliese-III-Alpha) and tried to process the last few hours. Since being dragged out of hibersleep several weeks before their planned waking … Continue reading

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The First of the Bodies…

The eight occupants of Pioneer Station’s Hiber-D chamber were dressed, alert (although still short of caffeine) – and disturbed. They’d just been rudely roused from hibernation – many weeks earlier than scheduled – and greeted by the sight of some … Continue reading

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The Cargo Hold

Today we’re delving into the nether regions of the space station and investigating the cargo hold. This is where the station’s stores are kept and sorted, inventory is checked and so on. There are two sets of cargo – set … Continue reading

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Early Risers

The crew of Pioneer Station went into the hiber pods as scheduled at the end of May. The plan was for them to remain in sleep mode for a month while the planets of the Gliese-876 system did their synchronised … Continue reading

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