1990

February

 * 3: Astro 2, consisting of a Mothership and 2 Swift support spacecraft (stylish, faster variations on the Falcon shuttles), is sent to Mars for a manned landing and to establish a permanent orbiting station, the Aragon; the Mothership will become the station, once additional component modules are constructed; Cadet Tony Cellini is on the mission, piloting one of the Swifts; Falcon shuttles are used as Earth-to-Mars supply spaceships during and after the completion of Space Station Aragon.

May

 * 23: Helena Gordon and Lee Russell are married in St. Paul; Dr. Shaw gives her away.

June

 * 25,: Tony Verdeschi graduates from the University of Rome with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology.

July

 * 5: Steve Maddox replaces Andrei Vasayov as the Commander of Moonbase Alpha.

September

 * 11: Tony Verdeschi goes to Cambridge to obtain a Phd in Sociology.