"In the early 23th century 7 large space fleets are scattered throughout the galaxy" "To conquer the universe" "They're under orders by the Supreme Desslok of the Galman Empire" "Desslok sent troops to the east frontier region of the empire" "At the east of galaxy lies the Orion Nebula" "Within which the Earth is located" "These troops are under Admiral Gaidel's command" "One of its division is the 18th group" "Guided by General Dagon, who now is intent on conquering the Earth" "But before attacking the Earth, Dagon has invaded the Planet Berth" "Bravely defended by Commander Ram" "During the battle with Ram" "Dagon launched a series of proton missiles" "One of them plunged into the Sun" "Causing an abnormal increase in its nuclear fusion" "This change in the sun will cause in a short year" "The extinction of any life form on Earth" "The Earth Defense headquarters" "Ordered the space cruiser Yamato to seek a new planet where humanity can emigrate to" "And so escape this terrible fate" "As the trek went on, the Yamato was attacked" "By Dagon's evil fleet" "That is approaching the Earth" "Even under unfavorable conditions" "The Yamato not only manages to fend off the enemy attack" "But thanks to Derek Wildstar's clever maneuver" "Also emerged as the winning opponent in the battle" "Forcing Dagon's Fleet to shamefully retreat" "It has become a tradition now, for astronauts who leave the Earth" "To throw coins into space" "Pledging over the 11th planet" "To return safe and sound" "I hope we can find a new planet soon" "In order to save humanity" "Hurry Yamato, Hurry up Starforce" "The Nuclear fusion increase is unrelenting in the Sun" "The president of the Earth's Federal Government is always upset" "Because of changes in weather patterns that is occurring on the planet" "Professor Kuroda, the changing climate and radio wave interferences is a cause of concern for the world" "Don't you think It will be best to monitor again the Sun's nuclear activity ?" "Although I'm still fairly optimistic about the status of the Sun" "I'll set up a scientific and technical team" "In order to examine the situation in depth" "Thank you" "Commander, I don't think it is safe to repair the Yamato" "While we are on route" "We have suffered more damage than expected" "We ought to dock somewhere to make repairs" "After leaving the solar system" "We won't know what to expect, and the Yamato" "Must be able to withstand anything that comes its way" "I've received a distress signal sir" "From where, exactly ?" "It's coming from the fourth Planet of the Alpha Centauri system" "It could be an attack by General Dagon" "Mark, set a course to Alpha Centauri at full speed" "Commander, we all have a mission to fulfill" "We have to find another Earth soon" "It's too important for humanity" "We've received a distress call that we cannot ignore" "The Yamato is not ready for battle" "We cannot get involved in affairs that do not concern us" "You're right, but ..." "Mark, we cannot continue to navigate in these conditions" "And even if we limit ourselves to Alpha Centauri we desperately need repairs" "For we don't know the cause of the distress message" "If this were a trap" "There would be a fight and we would be in a very bad shape" "Mark!" "As captain of the Yamato I am responsible for the mission" "Set a course for Alpha Centauri" "Yes, sir" "Why argue with Venture?" "It was one of the usual things for which we discuss" "I think that all these problems" "Our mission, the battle with Dagon" "Have made us a little too jumpy" "We weren't always like this, we were friends" "And now we are rivals" "Perhaps it is because that I am now the commander" "I do not think that is the reason" "Everyone knows that you were the most suited for this mission" "You worry too much" "This is the truth Derek" "We know it very well" "We have risked our lives together so often serving in the Yamato" "Alpha Centauri is the closer fixed star to the solar system" "It is, in fact" "A few light years from earth" "But the 4th Planet of Alpha Centauri" "Has very specific environmental conditions" "That does make it somewhat suitable to human settlement" "Picking up nothing on scanners from Alpha 4" "Sir, no trace of spaceships" "Steady as she goes" "But keep on the look out for any surprises" "Signal loud and clear, sir" "Roger!" "Listen" "Space traffic control, Identify yourself, over" "This is space cruiser Yamato on duty" "We've received a distress signal from this sector, over." "Alpha 4 to Yamato cruiser" "Thanks for coming, Yamato" "We were in serious danger, over" "For what reason?" "over" "We have suffered a sudden enemy attack" "But we were able to fend for ourselves, over" "Well, we ask permission to land, over" "Permission granted" "Follow the aircraft pilot, on your toes" "They must have been thru a very tough battle" "Welcome to Alpha Centauri 4, commander Wildstar" "I think we should expect other enemy attacks" "Space cruiser Yamato at your service, sir" "Thank you commander !" "Sir, I want them to notice" "That the Yamato needs urgent repairs" "Of course!" "You may use our docks" "Meanwhile Dagon and his fleet, defeated by the previous battle with the Yamato" "Returned to the base located on the first planet of Barnard star" "Did I get it right, Dagon?" "A very high tech fleet, the proud of the Galman Empire" "And you were defeated by a single earth cruiser ?" "Admiral Gaidel, you're right to be furious" "But maybe we underestimated them a little" "Dagon, listen very carefully" "Seek and destroy the Yamato" "Otherwise I'll have your head on my desk" "My head !" "But the Yamato might be anywhere at this time" "Look for them immediately and bring them to this planet" "To all hands, This is your captain" "Shore leave is in effect" "I repeat, shore leave is in effect until the next round of repairs are completed" "How long haven't we set foot on the mainland ?" "What did you say, Royster ?" "Even for me it is a long time" "But this time we'll do something very interesting" "One can't say that this is a crowded place" "Until recently, there was a mine here" "Which mined a Crude mineral called Osmir" "Do you know what this means ?" "It means that there must be a saloon somewhere around here" "Let's go" "I thought you were on shore leave Knox" "No sir, I could not do it again" "I am very busy, I must finish my work first" "Well, if you say so we'll both do it first" "Thank you, sir" "Now it should be much better!" "What do you say about another drink Powell" "Hey, but this cup oozes" "Mine too" "Can't you feel it guys, you are already drunk enough" "Hey, It's none of your business" "We want to drink the bottle, the whole bottle" "Cheers!" "To us !" "Hey you two, who gave you permission to drink?" "You Mattew, come here make yourself comfortable" "You'll be our guest" "Remember, you're drinking with us" "This is kidnap" "Return immediately onboard" "Hey hear, what do you think ?" "Have you seen the Commander lately ?" "Stand still !" "Return on board" "Right!" "On board I said to all of you" "Are you a bully ?" "You are very brave to fight two against one" "I am Tiger Moth wrestling champion among the pilots" "Try me, then" "Enough for you" "Are you sure?" "Poor little guy what have I done you wrong?" "Have you enjoyed this ?" "now it's up to me" "Stop!" "But who are you friend?" "I am also a pilot like you" "My name is Roller" "And I have quietly come here to drink something" "This quarrel makes me very uncomfortable" "So please stop arguing" "And I ask you to stand up" "So now you want to quarrel?" "Enough guys, stop" "This!" "And I just wanted a moment alone" "But are you crazy?" "Help!" "Venture, don't stop" "We've tried but It's no use" "Heed my words" "Do you remember when we were students at the space warrior school ?" "Of course I remember it" "This is an enemy attack" "Return onboard, right away" "Attention all hands" "Red alert, all hands to combat stations" "We have to wait for Commander Wildstar and the others, before taking off" "We must delay as long as possible" "Even a cook can fire missiles" "Yes, certainly" "The radar readings is detecting a new wave of missiles" "Coming at 2 o'clock" "Acknowledged Knox, missiles from 2 o'clock" "Fire !" "Raise Cannon by 3 degrees 3 degrees, sir!" "You will not be able to destroy it, otherwise" "This time you are in my hands" "Sandor!" "Finally commander" "We were attacked by three waves of missiles" "But fortunately the cadets from other departments managed to defend our position with no loss" "Good" "Thanks for the help, boys" "Have you had problems?" "No!" "It is basically the same with the high command" "You speak like a true veteran" "But you're not a professional like us" "Attention, the radar signals incoming missiles at 3 o'clock" "Carefull now" "Ready now" "Fire!" "Congratulations Powell" "Great!" "Do you understand now what professionalism is?" "No detection, sir" "No missile" "It's very strange" "There is something that I am not convinced" "Commander I found the missile lauching site" "Where ?" "Near the Barnard star, sir" "Barnard?" "Venture, wasn't the Barnard star planned as our the first stop" "Of our research mission?" "Exactly sir" "And yet, apparently it is the site of an enemy base" "Commander, the Yamato is in top efficiency, we can take off" "At any time" "Good, take off" "All hands to their stations" "Let's see what's going on at Barnard star" "Engage the autopilot" "Autopilot on, sir" "Venture, it is all up to the starforce" "If the Yamato succeeds in its mission" "Yes!" "Derek I want you to forgive me for what happened" "When those guys at the bar were annoying us, just now" "Had you not intervened using your rank" "Had you not stopped the fighting and ordered them to stop" "I would have lost my prestige as an officer" "I have avoided this humiliation not intervening in any way" "Derek, you have the qualities of a true leader" "Mark?" "I thought that you were jealous" "Yes, because you've become the captain" " While I will be left ..." " But what did you say Mark?" "If one is a good captain, then he should have only good soldiers like you" "We must always be good friends, Mark, always" "Yes Derek, friends forever" "The ambush is set :" "The Yamato is coming here" "It will be a nice present for the Supreme Desslok" "The huge fleet of the Galman empire" "Is waiting to ambush the Yamato at Barnard star" "Beware Starforce, you're heading straight into enemy territory" "In the meantime, Sun continues to speed up its nuclear fusion" "The extinction of all living beings on Earth is only 311 days away."