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Four days later, Dukk, his crew and their passengers had just arrived out of traverse. They were now in orbit of a planet of similar size to Earth in the glow of a sun just like Earth’s. Officially this place was called Newterratwo. Those that called it home refer to it as The Shipyard.
The rest of the time in New Katoomba had been sobering. The discovery had put a cloud over their visit. They still went for a meal and did their best to make the most of the unique viewing opportunity.
From New Katoomba they headed to IACF2 to see Isaac's nebula. The facilities were even more limited than New Katoomba. So, they only left the rig to use the viewing platform at the research station they had docked with. They had departed that system twenty-four hours earlier.
The view before them,