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'''San Tome''', also known as '''São Tomé and Príncipe''' was a Portuguese-speaking island country in the Gulf of Guinea, off the western equatorial coast of Central Africa. It consisted of two archipelagos around the two main islands of São Tomé and Príncipe, about 150 kilometers apart and about 250 and 225 kilometers off the north-western coast of [[Gabon]]. With a population of 201,800. it was the second-smallest and second-least populous African sovereign state after [[Seychelles]].<ref name=WP_SanTome>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_and_Pr%C3%ADncipe Wikipedia: São Tomé and Príncipe]</ref> | '''San Tome''', also known as '''São Tomé and Príncipe''' was a Portuguese-speaking island country in the Gulf of Guinea, off the western equatorial coast of Central Africa. It consisted of two archipelagos around the two main islands of São Tomé and Príncipe, about 150 kilometers apart and about 250 and 225 kilometers off the north-western coast of [[Gabon]]. With a population of 201,800. it was the second-smallest and second-least populous African sovereign state after [[Seychelles]].<ref name=WP_SanTome>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_and_Pr%C3%ADncipe Wikipedia: São Tomé and Príncipe]</ref> | ||
==History== | |||
* [[2030s]]: the [[United States]] paid well to one or more Santomean corporations in order to secure front-of-the-line scheduling needed to loft modules (and the assembly infrastructure that preceded them) of the TAU series of extrasolar exploration vessels.<ref name=DD_TAU>[[Guide:TAU#Delta_Dynamics|Delta Dynamics: TAU extrasolar exploration vessel]]</ref> | |||
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Latest revision as of 19:11, 10 December 2022
San Tome, also known as São Tomé and Príncipe was a Portuguese-speaking island country in the Gulf of Guinea, off the western equatorial coast of Central Africa. It consisted of two archipelagos around the two main islands of São Tomé and Príncipe, about 150 kilometers apart and about 250 and 225 kilometers off the north-western coast of Gabon. With a population of 201,800. it was the second-smallest and second-least populous African sovereign state after Seychelles.[1]
History
- 2030s: the United States paid well to one or more Santomean corporations in order to secure front-of-the-line scheduling needed to loft modules (and the assembly infrastructure that preceded them) of the TAU series of extrasolar exploration vessels.[2]