Mestiko

Facts

Primary: Hertex
- System name: Hertex III (MA Short Story: "The Darkness Drops Again")
Inhabitants: Payav
Two moons (MA Short Story: "Things Fall Apart")
Nation
- Antiquity - 2265: Non-unified (MA Short Story: "Things Fall Apart")
- 2265 - 2283 - : Unified (MA Short Story: "Things Fall Apart")

c.2190: A devastating global conflict comes to an end, leading to the formation of the Zamestaad. (MA Short Story: "Things Fall Apart")
Early 2264: Mestiko becomes warp-capable following the launch of an experimental FTL vessel from the nation of Gelta. Its warp signature is detected by a passing Andorian passenger transport, eventually leading to the installation of an embedded team of first contact specialists as prelude to official contact. (MA Short Story: "Things Fall Apart")
January 2265: The detection of approaching rogue pulsar PSR 418-D/1015.3 leads to an accelerated contact time-table in efforts at averting the pending global catastrophe. (MA Short Story: "Things Fall Apart")
July 2265: The majority of radiation from passing PSR 418-D/1015.3 is blocked through efforts of the USS Enterprise; though over a billion Payav were killed in the disaster, planetary extinction was averted. (MA Short Story: "Things Fall Apart")

Zamestaad established c.2190 (MA Short Story: "Things Fall Apart")
- Three Payav generations prior to 2265 per text
- Initially a global security council devoted to averting wars (MA Short Story: "Things Fall Apart")
- Established following a devastating world conflict (MA Short Story: "Things Fall Apart")
- Following devastation of the Pulse, became de facto global government body (MA Short Story: "Things Fall Apart")