''Cyberspace 3000'' is a

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that was published by the

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imprint of

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from 1993 to 1994. The series follows the adventures of the 31st century spaceship Sol III, which has fled Earth with a cargo of refugees. Although the series is mostly

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, it is also tied to the Marvel Universe and occasionally features appearances by established Marvel characters such as

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, the

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and

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Plot

The premise of ''Cyberspace 3000'' is closely linked to another Marvel series, the

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, with the Sol III ship fleeing an invasion by the alien

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. This connection is emphasized by references to related characters appearing in some characters dialogue - crewmembers swear "''by

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's mother''" and also "''thank Korvac''" for a lucky escape.

Characters

* Captain Jennifer Cabre-Rios * Shan O'Meara * Commander Yan Onanwro * Doctor S'Rell * Sol, the onboard computer system. Described as a 'Mark IV' A.I. system. * The Clan Cyorse, a fanatical religious order. * The Trilexia, an insectoid alien race

References

Sol III
at the Appendix to the Handbook of the Marvel Universe

at the Appendix to the Handbook of the Marvel Universe *
''Cyberspace 3000''
at the Unofficial Handbook of Marvel Comics Creators *

at the

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External links

Captain Cabre-Rios profile
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