Watch The Skies
Watch the Skies is a timeline where the science fiction of the past became the reality of the present and future. Following an unsuccessful alien invasion in 1960, Earth reverse engineers the high technology of the invaders. The wonders of science become the norm. It is a world of aliens, astronauts, kaiju, zombies and atomic supermen.
Presidents of the United States (Since 1961)
John F. Kennedy / Lyndon Johnson (Democratic) 1961 - 1969
Richard Nixon / George Bush (Republican) 1969 - 1977
Robert F. Kennedy / Lloyd Bentsen (Democratic) 1977 - 1981
Nelson Rockefeller* / Ronald Reagan (Republican) 1981 - 1986
Ronald Reagan / Howard Baker (Republican) 1986 - 1989
Robert Redford / Robert Lawrence (Democratic) 1989 - 1997
Robert Lawrence / Hillary Goldwater (Democratic/Republican) 1997 - 2001
Hillary Goldwater / Kelsey Grammer (Republican) 2001 - 2009
John F. Kennedy Jr. / Adam Smith (Democratic) 2009 - Present
The Solar System
Mercury
Status:
Colonizers:
Discovery Date:
First Probe:
First Landing:
Population:
Venus
Status: Colonized/Terraforming
Colonizers: British Commonwealth, European Union, Soviet Union, United States
Discovery Date: Antiquity
First Probe: 1962 (Soviet Union)
First Landing:
Population:
Earth
Status: Detente Cold War
Population: 10,975,799,122
U.S. Population: 647,556,131
The Moon
Status: Colonized
Colonizers: United States, Soviet Union, China, British Commonwealth, European Union, Japan
Discovery Date: Antiquity
First Probe: 1959 (Soviet Union)
First Landing: 1968 (United States)
Population:
Mars
Status: Colonized
Colonizers: United States, Soviet Union
Discovery Date: Antiquity
First Probe: 1962 (United States)
First Landing: 1975 (United States)
Population: