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The '''Mandalay''' is an upcoming medium, explorer ship by [[Zorgon Peterson]].

The '''Mandalay''' is an upcoming medium explorer ship by [[Zorgon Peterson]].

The developers said it "give the Anaconda ~~a run for it's money~~" in terms of jump range. It is optimized for SCO ~~and will~~ be ~~as-~~stable ~~or more~~ than the Type-8.

The developers said the Mandalay "should give the Anaconda some competition" in terms of jump range.<ref name=":0">Frontier Unlocked (28 August 2024) https://www.youtube.com/live/qmYQKPxwO9U?si=AUSSJ_C7f4-bt-P-</ref> The ship is optimized for [[Frame Shift Drive (SCO)|SCO-capable frame shift drives]]; the developers have hinted that it may be even more stable during SCO than both of the previous SCO-optimized ships, the [[Python Mk II]] and the [[Type-8 Transporter]].<ref name=":0" />

The boarding ramp is under the cockpit which makes it easier to line up the landing for [[Exobiologist|exobiological]] scanning.

The early access release ~~date~~ is October 2024.

The early access release is scheduled for October 2024.

~~It's named after the Mandalay spitting cobra~~.

==Development==

A concept artwork of this ship was first shown on X (Twitter) on 10 August 2024.<ref>"Oh...er...you weren't meant to see that..." [https://x.com/EliteDangerous/status/1822212203115643283 Elite Dangerous - X - 10 August 2024] ([https://web.archive.org/web/20240811112300/https://www.reddit.com/r/EliteDangerous/comments/1eopm8f/new_ship_tease_from_the_official_elite_twitter/?rdt=62002 archive-url])</ref>{{clr}}

== Trivia ==

The Mandalay is named after a species of spitting cobra native to the country of Myanmar.

==Gallery==

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-The '''Mandalay''' is an upcoming medium, explorer ship by [[Zorgon Peterson]].
+The '''Mandalay''' is an upcoming medium explorer ship by [[Zorgon Peterson]].
-The developers said it "give the Anaconda a run for it's money" in terms of jump range. It is optimized for SCO and will be as-stable or more than the Type-8.
+The developers said the Mandalay "should give the Anaconda some competition" in terms of jump range.<ref name=":0">Frontier Unlocked (28 August 2024) https://www.youtube.com/live/qmYQKPxwO9U?si=AUSSJ_C7f4-bt-P-</ref> The ship is optimized for [[Frame Shift Drive (SCO)|SCO-capable frame shift drives]]; the developers have hinted that it may be even more stable during SCO than both of the previous SCO-optimized ships, the [[Python Mk II]] and the [[Type-8 Transporter]].<ref name=":0" />
 The boarding ramp is under the cockpit which makes it easier to line up the landing for [[Exobiologist|exobiological]] scanning.
-The early access release date is October 2024.
+The early access release is scheduled for October 2024.
-It's named after the Mandalay spitting cobra.
 ==Development==
 A concept artwork of this ship was first shown on X (Twitter) on 10 August 2024.<ref>"Oh...er...you weren't meant to see that..." [https://x.com/EliteDangerous/status/1822212203115643283 Elite Dangerous - X - 10 August 2024] ([https://web.archive.org/web/20240811112300/https://www.reddit.com/r/EliteDangerous/comments/1eopm8f/new_ship_tease_from_the_official_elite_twitter/?rdt=62002 archive-url])</ref>{{clr}}
+== Trivia ==
+The Mandalay is named after a species of spitting cobra native to the country of Myanmar.
 ==Gallery==

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