Star System Attack

sprayform.dev@netwales.co.uk writes:

@:) What I want to know is why is it always on the solar plane? I
@:) would have thought that jumping in over the poles of star would
@:) mean you could be 'in system'.

  Steve Pugh had a bunch of good answers to this.  Remember also that
if you want to perform multiple gravitational assists, you'll need to
stay in the plane of the eccliptic since that's where the planets are,
by and large.  Whether that's a factor varies from one SF setting to
the next.

-joachim