The Kuiper belt was considered far too remote for habitation for many decades during the push outwards from Earth. With modern ship technology and habitat construction techniques, the Belt has become the de-facto location for independent industrialists, corporate facilities and those who wish to strike it rich on a frontier that is both less remote than the Oort cloud and less regimented and controlled than the inner system Halo. Piracy and criminal enterprise are significant problems in the Belt, and most corporations maintain their own armed envoys rather than trusting to the scattered CSA naval presence.

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