Alpha Centauri B Defense
Optem's first recovered mission report records the successful deflection of a metallic meteoroid threatening Alpha Centauri B.
Mission objective
Prevent the approaching meteoroid from impacting Alpha Centauri B.
Mission account
The report identifies Optem as a fleet of twelve GENI-class vessels operating with the GENI Network under Tyron's authority. The initial threat was a metallic meteoroid approximately 1.8 km across, with a reported impact probability of 92%.
The scenario records a total trajectory-change Δv of 2.30 cm/s. Its final summary reports a miss distance greater than 45,000 km and a successful defence of Alpha Centauri B.
- Meteoroid diameter
- 1.8 km
- Initial impact probability
- 92%
- Total deflection Δv
- 2.30 cm/s
- Reported miss distance
- >45,000 km
The report records that the impact was avoided and the interception mission succeeded.
Original report title
Mission Success Summary (Final) – Alpha Centauri B Defense
Mission designation
Alpha-Centauri-B-Intercept-01
Recovered final-summary details. The complete original mission log is unavailable.