Ss-nit-041_v.7z.002 Official

The "SS" in the filename stood for Stellar Shroud , a project rumored to have mapped the dark side of the moon long before the public space race began. The "Nit" was short for Nitrous-Void , a cold-fusion propulsion theory that had supposedly been burned in a lab fire in ’94.

He grabbed his coat, leaving the terminal running. On the screen, the file name suddenly changed. It now read: SS-Nit-041_v.7z.003_LOCATION_LOCKED . SS-Nit-041_v.7z.002

A thumbnail preview flickered. It wasn’t a blueprint. It was a grainy video frame of a woman in a lab coat, looking directly into the camera with a finger pressed to her lips. 90%: The checksum failed. The "SS" in the filename stood for Stellar