Nexus II

Nexus II is the second planet from the sun of the [Nexus system](https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/RWoj8pnGma-nexus-system), [United Empire of Earth (UEE)](https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/VyvyKxy4v6-united-empire-of-earth). A world with a dense, nitrogen-rich atmosphere, it was used by the then-[United Nations of Earth (UNE)](https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/R4ZQpY83oO-united-nations-of-earth) as a testing ground to develop new [terraforming](https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/V3qgj8vjnj-terraforming) technology to use on smog planets. The UNE's failure to achieve this goal is partially what led to its decision to sell exclusive mining rights to the [Hathor Group](https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/R6v8Dg8o6a-hathor-group).