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ISS Icarus

by Kayla Brosseau

The crew aboard the rogue Starship Icarus have a singular goal— survive. Now separated from the ISS Atlas and the deep space training program, the crew is forced to confront who they are and how much their freedom may be worth.

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  1. 2.11: Escape Velocity

    Should a situation arise that both station procedure and N.O.V.A. AI systems are unable to account for, crew members are permitted to-- in familiar vernacular-- 'Wing It'. On behalf of the crew of the Star Ship Icarus and one very satisfied N.O.V.A. unit, we would like to thank you for your...

  2. 2.10: Broken Arrow

    Broken Arrow scenarios are to be reported directly to management for proper documentation as any unexpected event involving nuclear weapons that result in the accidental launching, firing, detonating, theft, or loss of the weapon may prove fatal. Should one or more members of the crew be unable…

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  3. 2.09: Meltdown

    Critical_Error: N.O.V.A_STATUS_FAILED. REBOOT_INITIATE. INITIATE: FAILSAFE LOCATION: ICARUS Contact system management directly at [email protected] or @IcarusPod on Twitter and Instagram — Logo Provided by: David Dunnington @dadfropunk on Instagram — Vocal Talent in This Episode: Marcus Vella-...

  4. Bonus: Happy MoonMas!

    Alternate Holidays recognized by the Committee of Associated Planets include Chmoonukkah, Moon Years, Lunalia, and Kwanzaa. To petition for the addition of a new holiday, inquiries may be sent directly your local representative for review. Other inquires may be sent to [email protected] to...

  5. 2.08: Eye of the Dome

    Should you be interested in visiting the Lunar Colonial Network (LCN) we recommend starting your travel in Colony 1. Our largest dome offers a full look at life on the moon, complete with local ambassadors to help guide you through your visit. Personal tours are discouraged, but allowed within…

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  6. 2.07: Check Engine Light

    If you or a loved one were recently exposed to -REDACTED- you may be qualified for financial compensation. To submit your claim contact your local Valkyrie Program representative. (all inquiries must be made in person. Representatives may not be available in your area. If you or a loved one…

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  7. 2.06: Wonderland

    Do not eat unidentified food products. We realize this was not included in your station handbook as it was not deemed a ‘necessary instruction’ originally. We sincerely apologize for the oversight, but cannot be held liable for food ingested before this notification. Thank you for your…

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  8. 2.05: Helena

    When in areas with poor reception, please remember to backup your NOVA unit manually. Without regular updates to a users wellbeing, a NOVA unit may fail to provide valuable assistance. If possible, please remain within serviceable areas for both your health, and theirs. Concerns may be sent to...

  9. 2.04: Homecoming

    Outdoor activities are encouraged as a part of a healthy daily routine. Please remember to schedule all requests for ‘Outside Time’ with your local NOVA booking agent. Any and all ‘Outside Time’ requests must be documented. Failure to document will result in loss of ‘Outside’ privileges. Concerns...

  10. 2.03: Plan B.

    In the event of an emergency, please ensure your next of kin, last of kin, and emergency contact are fully embroidered into the lining of your flight suit. We recommend placing them under the collar, at the waist, and on the back of both ankles! This will assist in identification should the…

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  11. 2.02: Lost In Space

    For the safety of yourself and those on board, please remember proper Space Walk procedure: Aquire a safety buddy, three step lock check (your buddy, you, the ship), and always notify the cabin of your location outside the ship. As long as procedure is followed, you're guaranteed to enjoy the...

  12. 2.01: Icarus Floating

    Due to privacy concerns regarding the position of Starship -REDACTED- All recordings made should be properly encrypted and securely uploaded. We thank you for returning to our records database and appreciate your cooperation in our efforts to remain undetected. Concerns may be sent to...

  13. ICARUS Record: Human Enrichment

    Welcome, you have accessed personnel files contained within the Starship ICARUS. In accordance with NOVA Unit 1.01's privacy guidelines, all information garnered must remain between the crew member in question and those deemed appropriate by NOVA Unit 1.01. [These allowances are subject to…

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  14. N.O.V.A. Update: Training Module II

    You have accessed your N.O.V.A. unit's programing history. You are welcome to review the TRAINING MODULE II Update recording for training purposes or quality assurance. For additional files please reference the guide on https://www.patreon.com/IcarusPod Inquiries may be sent to…

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  15. Cultural Record: Grissom, Cooper

    Welcome, you have accessed the additional crew files pertaining to the Starship Icarus. We hope you enjoy this recording from --Grissom, Cooper-- dated 1.5 years before the start of the expansion program. For additional files please reference the guide on https://www.patreon.com/IcarusPod…

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  16. Station Update: We have a Patreon!

    Popping in to say hi, hello, and thank you! We appreciate everyone who's listened so deeply. It means the world to have you join us for this ride. We love you guys, and can't wait to speak to you again soon. Stay safe out there. --- Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IcarusPod Check out our…

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  17. 1.10: Valkyrie Pt. 2

    We've made it to the end of our program! Thank you to everyone who has participated. To those of you not chosen for launch, pleased be patient as we ready Valkyrie 2. To the our recently launched crew, congratulations, and we cannot wait to hear about your travels when you have safely landed on...

  18. 1.10: Valkyrie Pt. 1

    Those of us onboard Station Atlas would like to thank you all for your participation in the program. Our launch date is on schedule thanks to your consistent diligence. We will remember our candidates fondly as we move forward. Additionally, we would request that all messages being sent to…

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  19. 1.09: Sweet Dreams

    CW: Fight Sounds, skip to 10.50 if desired. We here on Station Atlas thank all of you for your cooperation. The light at the end of the tunnel is in sight! However, it does appear as though the same cannot be said of the emergency lights on deck 7. The deck will be closed for maintenance for the...

  20. 1.08: Fallout

    To the station members who have submitted disclosure requests to the General’s office, we regret to inform you the requests have been denied. We can however, offer the below link wherein our station N.O.V.A. explains the features we are planning to install post Valkyrie launch! We appreciate your...

  21. 1.07: Test Flight

    CW: Loud Explosion Type Sounds Station Atlas would like to welcome General Ellis and the Valkyrie 1 maintenance team back into orbit. As we enter our final rotation before Valkyrie 1's launch, we must remind everyone that flash photography is prohibited on or around the Valkyrie control deck as...

  22. 1.06: Sleepwalking

    Are you receiving your program recommended 8 hours of sleep per cycle? Fill out the survey provided to your terminal to let station officials know how we can make your stay aboard Atlas more comfortable. (disclaimer: we are unable to provide larger pod units, or to extend the night cycle. Should...

  23. 1.05: Carina

    CW: Some explicit language Sleep restraints are an integral part of your station bunk's mechanics. It is recommended they be used throughout the night cycle to avoid sudden changes in your sleeping location. Should you be experiencing difficulty adjusting to the artificial sleep cycle melatonin...

  24. 1.04: Holoball

    CW: Loud noises, implications of violence, and language. If you believe you qualify for special accommodations during your physical exam, please submit a request form to the medical team for review. If you are already on the colony acclimation program your review will be handled by Dr. Carter...

  25. 1.03: A Push

    While it is recommended to stand a half meter away from the window during a launch, management would like to remind everyone that the sense of security is purely psychological. In unrelated news, the requests for a station counselor are being reviewed. For other inquiries, email…

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  26. 1.02: Egg (tm)

    A reminder from management: In the case of allergies developing post orientation, it is the candidate's responsibility to update their NOVA Terminal manually. Per the boarding contract, ISS Atlas cannot be held liable for any undisclosed allergens you encounter during your stay on the station.…

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  27. 1.01: A Pilot's Pilot

    Welcome to Station Atlas and the ISS Icarus Podcast. No matter how you found your way here, we appreciate your participation in this final stage of our project. Enjoy your stay on the station, and please, if you have any suggestions for the mess hall feel free to submit them in writing to the…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

The crew aboard the rogue Starship Icarus have a singular goal— survive. Now separated from the ISS Atlas and the deep space training program, the crew is forced to confront who they are and how much their freedom may be worth.

HOSTED BY

Kayla Brosseau

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