Overview

• This page contains the locations on Earth with their associated special actions.

Mission Control

Get Mission Card

• You do this action by rolling the Mission Control Die and viewing the number of cards indicated by the roll. You then select one Mission card to keep. Shuffle the other cards back into the Mission card deck.

Splash down

Clean up Landing

• To clean up a landing: First, if you are in the purple (not the orange) section of the Reputation track, you may choose to roll the die for the third level of Mission cards. If you roll the die, resolve the effects immediately. Then, if you completed the bottom mission on the Mission card, you now receive the points for that section. Afterwards, you will return the cubes on the mission card to their corresponding supply. You will return your rocket to your rocket supply area on your Corporation card. You will return the pairing tokens and completed mission section tokens to your supply. Keep the completed mission card in your player area facedown underneath of your Corporation card.

Media and Communication Office

Contribute to Emergency PR

• Emergency PR is automatically activated when all resources are in place and when the status of the Public Relations Track is in the Bad Zone. Any player can contribute any amount to Emergency PR during a Contribute to Emergency PR Earth Action. When activated, the Public Relations Track is improved by 2 places. (i.e. If on the first place of the Bad Zone, the marker would go to the place in the Good Zone immediately after the START place.

Media Cards

• Overview: When a player goes to Media and Communications they look at 3 media cards and select one to keep. The other 2 get shuffled back into the Media Card deck. Media cards can be public or private knowledge. When a player has the resources to complete a Media Card, they can use one of their Earth actions to do so. The player will expend the associated resources by returning them to the general supply and then they receive the associated rewards.
• Card Structure: Title at top. Top corner has Good PR point value / Bad PR point value. The points amount of reputation points you receive corresponds to the Public Relations track. Middle has flavor text. Lower has the requirements as spaces for cubes.

Specific Media Cards:

• Press Release

1. Press Release: (Insert new technology here) - ++rep/+rep. Flavor. 1 Coms cube, 2 research cubes.
2. Press Release: (Insert new engineering thing here) - ++rep/+rep. Flavor. 1 Coms cube, 2 engineering cubes.

• Science Policy Update

1. Federal Level Science Policy Update - ++rep/+rep. Flavor. 3 Coms cubes.
2. State Level Science Policy Update - ++rep/+rep. Flavor. 3 Coms cubes.
3. Local Level Science Policy Update - ++rep/+rep. Flavor. 3 Coms cubes.

• Lead a Summer Program

1. Lead a Summer Program for Elementary Schoolers
2. Lead a Summer Program for Middle Schoolers
3. Lead a Summer Program for High Schoolers
4. Lead a Summer Program for Undergraduates

• Publish a Book

1. Publish a Book for Children
2. Publish a Book Of Astronaut Stories
3. Publish a Series of Postcards
4. Publish a Series of Stamps

• Share Technology with Another Field

1. Share Technology: Plants - ++rep/+rep. Flavor, agriculture in space to urban farming. 1 Coms cube, 2 Research cubes.
2. Share Technology: Satellites - ++rep/+rep. Flavor, satellite to receive mission transmission also useful for wifi on Earth. 1 Coms cube, 2 Research cubes.

• Host an AMA

1. Host an AMA with an Astronaut - ++rep/+rep. Flavor. 1 Coms cube, 2 Mission cubes.
2. Host an AMA with a Rocket Scientist - ++rep/+rep. Flavor. 1 Coms cube, 2 Mission cubes.
3. Host an AMA with an Astrobiologist - ++rep/+rep. Flavor. 1 Coms cube, 2 Mission cubes.
4. Host an AMA with a Flight Surgeon - ++rep/+rep. Flavor. 1 Coms cube, 2 Mission cubes.
5. Host an AMA with an Environmental Engineer - ++rep/+rep. Flavor. 1 Coms cube, 2 Mission cubes.

• Other

1. Hire and Influencer to do a Social Media Takeover - ++rep/+rep. Flavor. 2 Coms cubes, 1 Mission cube.
2. Run a Naming Contest - ++rep/+rep. Flavor, (moons, structures, asteroids). 3 Coms cubes.
3. Science Outreach on a Popular Children's Show - ++rep/+rep. Flavor. 2 Coms cubes, 1 Mission cube.
4. Collaborate with a Non-Profit
5. Collaborate with Another Corporation - ++++rep/++rep. Flavor. Each corporation: 2 Coms cubes, 2 Mission cubes, 1 Technology or Engineering cube.
6. Lead an Educational Program for Young Adults from URMs
7. Consult on a Big Space Movie - +++rep/++rep. Flavor. 5 Coms cubes.
8. Make Data Accessible to People with Disabilities

Engineering

Launch

• Put a pairing token on the mission you wish to launch and the corresponding pairing token underneath the rocket on the Launch Pad. Supply the rocket with as many cubes of the correct colors by placing them on the Mission card. You can launch a rocket with no cubes on the Mission card, if you like. After all Earth actions are completed and Space phase begins. All rockets on the Launch Pad automatically move to the Space area, then a space event is drawn and resolved.

Other

• These actions can be performed from anywhere on Earth.

Complete a Media Card

• You must have all required cubes to place on the Media card at the time of completion. If do you not have the cubes, you cannot perform this action. When resolving this action, discard the cubes to their supplies and receive the Reputation points corresponding with where the markers is on the Public Perception Track (green/good, red/bad).