Open list

Open List – a list of planets, moons and other celestial real estate maintained by both United Earth and United Stars BoCA. Bodies on this list have been surveyed, and are available for settlement or exploitation by interested groups. Suitability, sustainability and colonist safety are not guaranteed.

Survey results and other known information is kept and available to interested parties. BoCA assistance is readily available.

Other BoCA lists include:

Settled – as named, local government approval required to immigrate.

Not Recommended – open, but extreme difficulty is expected. (environmental conditions, proximity to hostile[1] civilizations, etc.)

Closed – All bodies claimed by the military (e.g. Arsenal System), closure requested by native sentient species (Narth), claimed by non-Union or Pre-Ascent civilizations, Science Corps limited to prohibited contact has been declared. Violations of this category are considered a Union felony.

[1] Contact Levels of minus 1 to minus 5.