{"id":15120,"date":"2024-08-23T10:00:17","date_gmt":"2024-08-23T09:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=15120"},"modified":"2024-08-28T23:06:46","modified_gmt":"2024-08-28T22:06:46","slug":"15120","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2024\/08\/15120\/","title":{"rendered":"Steller Freight"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Today’s offerings are a pair of freighters to add to our burgeoning spaceship merchant fleet. The Auberon is a general purpose freighter with three large cargo holds, each of which can be pressurised or left open to vacuum as required.<\/p>\n

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The Umbriel uses the same main drive package and keel as the Auberon, but replaces the cargo holds with a single large fuel tank primarily designed for holding a hydrogen\/helium mix scooped from the upper atmosphere of gas giants. This is transported to orbital processing plants where it is separated and purified ready for use as fuel.<\/p>\n

SFS-5028<\/a> – Auberon Freighter – \u00a33.00
\nSFS-5029<\/a> – Umbriel Tanker – \u00a33.00<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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