Roykirk Colony

Facts

• One of six O'Neill-style asteroid colonies located in orbit of the Sol-Earth L5 point from 2031 to 2058 (TLE Novel: The Sundered)
• Named for Jackson Roykirk, noted cyberneticist of the early 21st century

History

• 2031: Asteroid fragment migrated to L5 Lagrangian following deflection from Earth collision course; Vanguard Colony constructed within following drilling operations, installation of rotational thrusters (TLE Novel: The Sundered)
• August 9, 2058: Lost, potentially destroyed in subspace field experiment (TLE Novel: The Sundered)