![]() The simmering tensions and divides that emerge between them and "Earthnoids" eventually culminate in the One Year War and subsequent conflicts. The Spacenoids in the Universal Century Gundam works started out as this, whether as willing pioneers seeking a new life or forced off-world by The Federation.Later series take place either on colony worlds or on large fleets looking for a colony world to settle. The idea was to spread humanity out so that if Earth got blasted again, the whole human race wouldn't be at stake. In Macross, following the conclusion of Space War I, which nearly annihilated all life on Earth and reduced the human population to mere millions, a massive space colonization program was started.The second episode of 2001 Nights, "Symbiotic Planet", deals with two sets of colonists on the planet Beta Hydra V, from two different factions back on Earth, and the dangers they face from each other as well as from the new, untamed planet.Later there is a two-chapter side story about Hachiken's great-great-grandparents who were Japanese pioneers settling Hokkaido. ![]() ![]() Wild animals (bears) and natives (Ainu) appear. Mikage's grandmother likes telling stories about the time when the Japanese settled Hokkaido.Unfortunately, the humans eventually caught up with them. Toward the Terra: The refugees postpone their search for Terra and colonize a marginally inhabitable planet for a few years.
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