Sirsa III

Facts

Primary: Sirsa
Population: 360000 (2255)
Capital: New Astana
Federation colony
- c.2250 - 2255 - (DIS Novel: Desperate Hours)
- Applied for relatively independent colonial charter, implying world on outskirts of Federation space
- Led by governor
  - Colonial government also includes a chief of staff, science adviser (DIS Novel: Desperate Hours)

New Astana (DIS Novel: Desperate Hours)
- Capital city (DIS Novel: Desperate Hours)
- Devastated during 2255 attack (DIS Novel: Desperate Hours)
- Executive Complex (DIS Novel: Desperate Hours)
  - Main government building
At least three other settlements, at least two coastal (DIS Novel: Desperate Hours)
Arcadia Explorer mining platform (DIS Novel: Desperate Hours)
- Gravity-based con-deep drilling rig (DIS Novel: Desperate Hours)
- Mounted on seabed by massive duranium-reinforced thermoconcrete pylons (DIS Novel: Desperate Hours)
- Crew of approximately 900 people (DIS Novel: Desperate Hours)
- Destroyed 2255 following attack by "Juggernaut" (DIS Novel: Desperate Hours)