Corporate Sector
The Corporate Sector is the common name for the collection of human planets which belong to the Interplanetary Business Trade and Legal Alliance of Corporate and Confederated Planets (known colloquially as the Alliance), a voluntary organization designed primarily to promote and protect the trade interests of the member worlds. The Alliance also provides a system of arbitration for disputes related to interplanetary trade and law. Law enforcement and interplanetary security are the responsibility of the Alliance Patrol.
| Name | Type | Diameter | Gravity | Pop. | TL | CR | Society | Starports | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpenshore | Earthlike | 8895 mi. | .94G | 78M | 11 | 4 | Representative democracy | Class III, Class II (orbital) | Surface water 91%. Tourism & retirement communities. Exports fish, plastics, biochemicals & light metals. |
| Arantas | Earthlike | 7950 mi. | 1.1G | 280M | 11 | 4 | Corporate state | Class IV (orbital) | Exports tailored life forms, medial supplies 7 drugs. Excellent hospitals. Managed by Amalgamated Biotronics Services (ABS). |
| Beethoven | Earthlike | 8314 mi. | 1.09G | 13M | 10 (11) | 4 | Corporate state | Class IV, Class I | Extremely large tourist trade. Artist coloniesSite of several major concert series each year. Exports fruits & vegetables. Managed by Telstar Entertainment. |
| Center | Artificial | N/A | 1G | 1.2M | 11 | 4 | Corporate state | Class V | Imports most food & beverages. Exports some light manufactured items. Excellent shipyards. Often used as meeting point for corporate arbitrations and negotiations. |
| Dieri | Earthlike | 9237 mi. | 1.1G | 1.1B | 11 | 4 | Corporate state | Class V, Class IV (2) | Administrative center. Imports almost all basic needs. Managed by Mittelsohn A.G. |
| Sylvan | Earthlike | 12348 mi. | .97G | 475M | 11 | 4 | Corporate state | Class V (orbital), Class V, Class III (multiple) | Exports timber. Heavy manufacturing in orbital factories. Managed by McBride Trust. |
| Taucente | Earthlike | 7019 mi. | .95G | 4.6B | 11 | 4 | Corporate state | Class V | Exports financial, investment & information services, and power plant technology. |
| Tien Men | Earthlike | 5679 mi. | .75G | 2B | 11 | 3 | Corporate state | Class V, Class IV, Class III | Adminsitrative center of Xin Wu corporation. |
Notes
Some information adapted from the Space Atlas series of books published by Steve Jackson Games.