Intergalactic Science and Engineering Institute

The Intergalactic Science and Engineering Institute is an organisation linked to Star Command and various compnaies which funds major research and development of various ideas and technologies.
Breakthroughs in overdrive theory, the invention of Locator Hubs and Arcades have all come through the Institute.
They often try to backwards-engineer advance technology they have found at alein archeological sites, such as Si'La technology.
Marina Takowyska, Jasmine Birith and Sorvel have all worked for the Institute at various times.