Bartertown buys 2 Titanium factories (Wa7, Or4, Or5, Wa5, Wa7, Wa7, Wa7, Ti7, Ti13) and a robot (Ti10).
HDBC VI buys a population (Ti10) and mans an ore factory.
SWIFTSURE opens the bidding on the Orbital Lab which goes to MMC for 67 (MWa, Wa10, Ti8, Ti8, Or4, Ti7).
SWIFTSURE then opens the bidding on the Laboratory and gets it for 80 (DL dis, MWa, Re16, Mi18, Wa6). He then buys a population (Wa7, Wa5) to man the research library
RDC now opens the bidding on Robots and wins it for 50 (Or3, Or1, Or1, Re15, Wa10, Re12, Wa8)

MMC and SWIFTSURE take MegaWater cards.

The Outposts

	Company	Player	Factories	Upgrades	VPs
1	SWIFTSURE.	Michael Lowrey	Or, Or, Wa, Wa, Wa, Wa, Wa, Wa	DL, NO, SC, OL, La	21
2	Bartertown	Andy York	Or, Or, Wa, Wa, Wa, Wa, Ti, Ti, Ti, Ti, Ti	HE, RO	19
3	RDC	Chris Hassler	Or, Or, Wa,Wa, Wa	DL, DL, NO, WA, SC, SC, RO	17
4	HDBC VI	Kevin Wilson	Or, Or, Wa, Wa, Wa, Ti, Ti	HE, WH, OP	17
5	MMC	Eric Brosius	Or, Or, Wa, Wa, Wa, Wa, Wa, Ti, Ti	NO, HE, WH, OL	16

SWIFTSURE is Stellar Waif Intergalactic Futures Trading, Space Urchin Recovery Element
HDBC VI is Heavenly Bodies Development Company VI
MMC is Mud Mining Company
RDC is Resource Development Corp.

Upgrades
Just arrived: Orbital Lab, Ecoplants, Outpost

Upgrade	Available	Remaining	Minimum Bid
Data Library	0	0	15
Heavy Equipment	0	0	30
Warehouse	0	0	25
Nodule	0	0	25
Scientists	0	0	40
Orbital Lab	1	0	50
Robots	1	0	50
Laboratory	0	2	80
Ecoplants	1	2	30
Outpost	2	0	100