Yanda

• Race Designation - The Yanda
• Species - Humanoid Race Appeared to be Evolved from Aquatic Mammals, akin to Terran Dolphins.
• Initial Contact Made By - USS Sentinel NCC - 99014
• Technological Level Observed - On par or beyond Current Federation Level. Species shown to have knowledge and use of the RN-74 crystalic technology.
• Cultural Notations :
  • Species appeared warm, friendly and very receptive to the initial contact. The Ship a small scout craft of no more than a dozen Yanda initiated contact with the Sentinel first. Lower rank/position Yanda crew members reaching out to lower rank officers of an equivalent position to seek permission for their commanding officers to meet. The Yanda appeared warm and friendly as well as inquisitive and respectful towards other cultures and species. This did not appear to be the first time the Yanda have met Alien lifeforms of an advanced civilization.
  • The ship's Captain a Yanda Female named Tasa, identified her vessel as a scout attached to the 'Yslur Consortium's Scout Corps'.
  • Following this successful initial contact, the Yanda Scout craft proceeded on their current assignment with a promising beginning toward possible future diplomatic relations.
• Report Update :
  • The Yanda have become staunch and reliable allies to the Allied Forces of Project Magellan and of the Avynei. They have commenced mutual trade, cultural and research exchanges with Allied Forces.
  • Combined research and exploratory operations are being worked on as well as the Yanda's willingness to help defend the Citadel in times of emergency. Cooperative Relief and Humanitarian operations are also under consideration at this time.
  • Currently The Yanda have granted access to their Homeworld and to their currently known colonies.
• Systems known to be held by the Yanda :
  • Yanda Star System - Yanda Homeworld
  • Yverna Star System - Agricultural Colony
  • Yindl Star System - Industrial Mining Colony
  • Yana IV Star System - Agricultural Colony
  • Yoia Star System - Industrial Mining/Research Colony