Mobile Suit Gundam SEED C.E. 73: Stargazer
The series consists of three episodes, each running at 15-minutes long. The web broadcast began in July 2006, with a new episode showing monthly. A DVD containing all three episodes as well as the two 5-minute "Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Astray" animated shorts was released on November 24, 2006. This DVD also contained a different ending for Stage 3 in which several scenes after the Phantom Pain attack are shown. A manga adaptation of the series has been released in 2006 and 2007. Authored by Naoki Moriya, it features an epilogue  that reveals the previously uncertain fate of Selene and Sven as they are shown to be alive and mostly unharmed from their ordeal. Sven joins the DSSD. Overview. Taking place immediately following the Break the World incident, "Stargazer" stars Sven Cal Payang, a 20-year-old male Natural who is a member of the Phantom Pain special forces and pilots the GAT-X105E Strike Noir. It also features Selene McGriff, a 28-year-old female Coordinator and a researcher of the "Stargazer Project" for the Deep Space Survey and Development Organization (DSSD). The DSSD's project develops the GSX-401FW Stargazer  mobile suit for the purpose of space exploration. However, conflict arises when Phantom Pain plans to steal the research data relating to the Stargazer from the DSSD. Openings, endings and insert songs. Ending: Spinoffs. The manga "Mobile Suit Gundam SEED C.E. 73 Δ Astray" is a tie-in to "Stargazer", and expands upon the technologies and organizations from this show. It is also the sequel to the "Gundam SEED Destiny" spinoff, "Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny Astray". Game appearances. The series is included in "Super Robot Wars K" and in "SD Gundam G Generation Cross Drive" for the Nintendo DS