#### **Orion 1000 Explorer** (2500–2600) - The First True Interstellar Airliner - **Capacity:** 500 passengers (modular seating & cargo conversion) - **Range:** Interstellar (FTL drive) - **Propulsion:** Quantum slipstream FTL drive with antimatter backup - **Key Features:** - Artificial gravity compartments - Stasis pod sections for deep-space journeys - Adaptive shielding for radiation & micrometeoroid protection