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The Dorcons
"The Dorcons" is the twenty-fourth episode of the second season of '' Space: 1999'' (and the forty-eighth and final overall episode of the programme). The screenplay was written by Johnny Byrne; the director was Tom Clegg. Original titles were "Last of the Psychons" and "Return of the Dorcons". The final shooting script is dated 17 November 1976. Live-action filming began on Tuesday 7 December 1976 and wrapped on Thursday 23 December 1976.''Destination: Moonbase Alpha'', Telos Publications, 2010 Plot An alien probe approaches the Moon and fires an energy beam at Moonbase Alpha, immobilising the crew and scanning their minds before vanishing. The probe then changes its molecular structure to become a spaceship. Maya identifies it as a Dorcon ship and says that its crew are searching for her. A highly technologically advanced race, the Dorcons are the archenemies of her own people, the Psychons. Their ships are equipped with meson converters that give them power over matt ...
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1999
1999 was designated as the International Year of Older Persons. Events January * January 1 – The euro currency is established and the European Central Bank assumes its full powers. * January 3 – The Mars Polar Lander is launched by NASA. * January 25 – The 6.2 1999 Colombia earthquake, Colombia earthquake hits western Colombia, killing at least 1,900 people. February * February 7 – Abdullah II of Jordan, Abdullah II inherits the throne of Jordan, following the death of his father King Hussein of Jordan, Hussein. * February 11 – Pluto moves along its eccentric orbit further from the Sun than Neptune. It had been nearer than Neptune since 1979, and will become again in 23rd century, 2231. * February 12 – U.S. President Bill Clinton is acquitted in Impeachment of Bill Clinton, impeachment proceedings in the United States Senate. * February 16 ** In Uzbekistan, an apparent 1999 Tashkent bombings, assassination attempt against President Isl ...
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