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The same day as Aegis's report made waves in the media, the station Glazkov Terminal in Irandan was attacked by the Thargoids after a month of relative calm. Both Irandan and HIP 21559 had been identified as likely targets for imminent Thargoid attacks by [[Eagle Eye]], but only the latter system had seen a heavy influx of independent combat pilots come to its defense over the preceding week. | The same day as Aegis's report made waves in the media, the station Glazkov Terminal in Irandan was attacked by the Thargoids after a month of relative calm. Both Irandan and HIP 21559 had been identified as likely targets for imminent Thargoid attacks by [[Eagle Eye]], but only the latter system had seen a heavy influx of independent combat pilots come to its defense over the preceding week. | ||
The attack on Glazkov Terminal would be only the first of a fresh wave of attacks that would strike deep within the Core Systems. On March 30, Doyle Landing in Lunguni fell victim of the Thargoids. On April 12, Guidoni Enterprise in HIP 9599 was attacked. On April 19, Weil Station in Kunuvii and Eyharts Enterprise in 32 c Piscium were attacked, along with six Bulk Cruiser Megaships found disabled across the LP 581-36, Chan Mina, Deriv-Dar, and Nankul systems. On April 26, Acton Dock in LP 581-36 was attacked. On May 3, Sturckow Port in SPOCS 253 was attacked. No stations were attacked during the weeks of May 10, May 17, May 24, May 31, and June | The attack on Glazkov Terminal would be only the first of a fresh wave of attacks that would strike deep within the Core Systems. On March 30, Doyle Landing in Lunguni fell victim of the Thargoids. On April 12, Guidoni Enterprise in HIP 9599 was attacked. On April 19, Weil Station in Kunuvii and Eyharts Enterprise in 32 c Piscium were attacked, along with six Bulk Cruiser Megaships found disabled across the LP 581-36, Chan Mina, Deriv-Dar, and Nankul systems. On April 26, Acton Dock in LP 581-36 was attacked. On May 3, Sturckow Port in SPOCS 253 was attacked. No stations were attacked during the weeks of May 10, May 17, May 24, May 31, June 7, and June 14 as pilots successfully rallied to the defense of the targeted systems. | ||
Meanwhile, also on March 22, [[Yuri Grom]] of the EG Pilots launched a campaign led by the EG Union to construct a new shipyard in CPC 20 6743. A spokesperson for the EG Union explained that the shipyard would construct new [[Farragut Battle Cruiser]]s to bolster humanity's defenses against a Thargoid invasion.<ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5ab3831fb7097848e4581ed1 GalNet: EG Union Campaign]</ref> On March 30, Admiral Tanner formally debuted Aegis's two new military Megaships, the [[Acropolis]] and the [[Vanguard]], explaining that they would serve as mobile command centers for anti-Thargoid operations.<ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5aba59c254e40001335bcec8 GalNet: Anti-Thargoid Megaships Deployed by Aegis]</ref> On April 6, the Privateers Alliance and the Atlas Corporation both took similar approaches to fortifying the Core Systems against the Thargoids. The Privateers Alliance launched a campaign to build a military installation in HIP 33368,<ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5ac5d40ace417a2962638d10 GalNet: Privateers Alliance Campaign]</ref> while the Atlas Corporation began work on the [[ACS Overwatch]] Megaship in Lambda Arae.<ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5ac5d322ce417a19346e147c GalNet: The ACS Overwatch]</ref> | Meanwhile, also on March 22, [[Yuri Grom]] of the EG Pilots launched a campaign led by the EG Union to construct a new shipyard in CPC 20 6743. A spokesperson for the EG Union explained that the shipyard would construct new [[Farragut Battle Cruiser]]s to bolster humanity's defenses against a Thargoid invasion.<ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5ab3831fb7097848e4581ed1 GalNet: EG Union Campaign]</ref> On March 30, Admiral Tanner formally debuted Aegis's two new military Megaships, the [[Acropolis]] and the [[Vanguard]], explaining that they would serve as mobile command centers for anti-Thargoid operations.<ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5aba59c254e40001335bcec8 GalNet: Anti-Thargoid Megaships Deployed by Aegis]</ref> On April 6, the Privateers Alliance and the Atlas Corporation both took similar approaches to fortifying the Core Systems against the Thargoids. The Privateers Alliance launched a campaign to build a military installation in HIP 33368,<ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5ac5d40ace417a2962638d10 GalNet: Privateers Alliance Campaign]</ref> while the Atlas Corporation began work on the [[ACS Overwatch]] Megaship in Lambda Arae.<ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5ac5d322ce417a19346e147c GalNet: The ACS Overwatch]</ref> | ||