Surface-to-near-space (StNS) Ships

Surface-to-near-space Ships
Common throughout most of the FAMES Galaxy, these ships move freight and people from planet surfaces to bigger ships docked near the edge of that planet's outer atmosphere. Big ships have great difficulty entering and exiting most planet surfaces. StNS ships are needed to prevent that difficulty. In planets with greater trade presence, these ships as meant as modes of transportation and are more readily availible. One of the biggest companies is Weyland Industries