The video game Interceptor was released to the public, introducing players to its space combat simulation gameplay.
Astronomers detect a previously unknown asteroid on a collision course with Earth, prompting global concern.
Nations unite to form a joint space defense coalition tasked with intercepting potential threats from space including asteroids and hostile forces.
The coalition launches the first fleet of fast response spacecraft named 'Interceptors' designed for rapid deployment to intercept and neutralize space threats.
The Interceptor fleet successfully intercepts and destroys the Zeta-9 asteroid, preventing a global catastrophe.
A rogue faction known as Corsair Raiders begins attacking space convoys, threatening Earth's trade and security.
The Interceptor fleet engages the Corsair Raiders in a major battle around Earth's orbital ring defense station, resulting in a decisive victory for the coalition.
AI-controlled Interceptor crafts are deployed, increasing the effectiveness of missions against complex threats.
An unknown alien artifact is discovered in the asteroid belt, hinting at extraterrestrial intelligence.
The coalition faces its first extraterrestrial attack and successfully defends Earth using Interceptor units.
