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"If you miss, you end up among the stars."
OH DEAR LORD WE ARE OUT OF FUEL AND OXYGEN IT'S SO COLD SO COLD
Don't panic. Shut everything down. Call the Fuel Rats.
o7
Only had to do it for that once... They were awesome, saved my Cutter that I forgot I'd removed the fuel scoop from.
o7
What in the heck are yall talking about?!
Elite Dangerous. There's a group of volunteers that come out to you if you find yourself stuck without enough fuel to make the next next jump to an inhabited system
That makes the game sound so much cooler than it is but I've never been able to get into it :(... Maybe 3rd times the charm
"Among the stars" might suggest it's very much not cold. You're in a stellar nursery.
I had a manager tells me this once. It was literally written on the mug he was drinking out of at the time. I remember feeling so valued and inspired.
Aniara (2019)