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[[File:Human-Race-Female.png|thumb|200px|Human Female]] | [[File:Human-Race-Female.png|thumb|200px|Human Female]] | ||
'''Humans''' are a sentient [[species]] of bipedal mammals, native to planet [[Earth]] and the [[Sol]] system. Since the discovery of faster than light [[hyperspace]] travel, humans have rapidly expanded beyond Sol | '''Humans''' are a sentient [[species]] of bipedal mammals, native to planet [[Earth]] and the [[Sol]] system. Since the discovery of faster than light [[hyperspace]] travel, humans have rapidly expanded beyond Sol. They primarily populate a region of the [[galaxy]] known as The Bubble and have colonized all sorts of planets from airless to atmospheric worlds. Many [[Station|stations]] were constructed so that humans can live, produce, trade goods and services in space. Humans engage many different activities such as trading and exploration. | ||
== Biology == | == Biology == | ||
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Since the late 20th century there's been increased mixing of different human ethnicities. This resulted in certain recessive physical traits becoming rare such as blue and green eyes as well as blonde and red hair. | Since the late 20th century there's been increased mixing of different human ethnicities. This resulted in certain recessive physical traits becoming rare such as blue and green eyes as well as blonde and red hair. | ||
The Empire supports and uses human cloning extensively. Other factions find it abhorrent and have banned it within their own jurisdictions. The Federation prefers mechanical artificial intelligence. | |||
== History == | == History == | ||
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[[File:Elite_Dangerous_Powerplay_Bubble.jpg|thumb|200px|The bubble is where powers compete for influence, resources, territory and control.]] | [[File:Elite_Dangerous_Powerplay_Bubble.jpg|thumb|200px|The bubble is where powers compete for influence, resources, territory and control.]] | ||
Humans primarily reside in a colonized region colloquially known as "the Bubble", which contains about 19,000 [[Star Systems|star systems]]. They originated from the single-star system [[Sol]] and the terrestrial planet Earthin the Orion-Cygnus Arm of the [[galaxy|Milky Way]]. | Humans primarily reside in a colonized region colloquially known as "the Bubble", which contains about 19,000 [[Star Systems|star systems]]. They originated from the single-star system [[Sol]] and the terrestrial planet Earthin the Orion-Cygnus Arm of the [[galaxy|Milky Way]]. Humans have created more bubbles in deep space such as [[Colonia]]. | ||
== Society == | == Society == | ||