Capsuleer Lore detail question

[Elsebeth_Rhiannon]

EVE Lore FAQ: clones, poddings, crew deaths and backups

Here’s the basics of the lore on these things, as a kind of FAQ, gathered up from the recent, recurring discussions. I am sure I miss something, so please add factoids and references! Please keep clear though what is canon-confirmed and what is your favorite hypothesis. So! The very, very basic is that when you fly in space, you are inside a pod, a capsule, which is a gel filled thingy where you control the spaceship via neural implants. When you die, the capsule kills you, takes a snapshot fr…