After Earth was destroyed by war, mankind by then was scattered across the cosmos and there was a time of great sorrow,and upheaval. After many small wars that lasted for centuries the Cosmic Alliance was formed. It was the only way to ensure any kind of peace. ...................................................................................................................................................... Even then an army was still required to keep peace in space, because there was now a time of healing there were only a few that wanted to ride the patrols. So over many years humanity developed mechanized ships programed to keep the peace. ...................................................................................................................................................... There are now in this the 27th century a great fleet of what are called Mech Warriors. ...................................................................................................................................................... Here we view one such ship on patrol in space above the planet Corriganor, deep in the Carrellius Cluster. ...................................................................................................................................................... This image is for the Space 2008 and Beyond comp " space2008flyby ".