It is 2037, and the first heavy-lift launch vehicles are finally rising from the assembly floors of our Slovakian industrial heartland. We have spent the last week quietly perfecting the metallurgy and engine designs needed to move beyond our atmosphere, and today, that preparation is becoming a powerful rocket fleet. By utilizing our specialized magnesite and iron reserves, we have forged hull plating and thermal shielding that can withstand the brutal stresses of repeated orbital insertion, building the hardware that will carry the Danubian flag on the satellite.Our high-speed transit grid is now serving its ultimate purpose as the primary logistics artery for our aerospace sector. Components manufactured in our modernized Slovakian plants are whisked across the border to our specialized assembly hangers in record time, allowing us to maintain a launch tempo that our neighbors simply cannot match. We have integrated our factories, our rail lines, and our launch pads into a single, unified machine. This efficiency ensures that while other nations struggle with supply chain delays, the Republic of Danubia is ready to move from the factory floor to the launch pad without a single wasted hour. We have strategically positioned ourselves as the world’s primary shipbuilders for the new age. Because we have spent years restructuring our economy and securing our resource base, we have the raw materials and the technical expertise to mass-produce the vessels that everyone else will eventually need to buy. We took our time to ensure our foundations were unshakeable, and now that the first engines are igniting, the entire world can see that we have built the only reliable path to the moon.
NORICUM-I (scheduled for 2039) DELAYED Height-55m Width-11.5m MB Width-6m Total Mass Wet-950t Dry-110t RW Height-42m Width-3.8 Mass(Wet)-~240 Thrust-High