Vega and Altair

Events in this chapter

1. Arc-light at the Infinity

   The Beta audio drama centers on Mayuri and the action she takes after Okabe's first rescue attempt fails, so that he can face fate once more.

   August 21, 2010 · β Initial STEINS;GATE 0 World Line / β Kurisu Ending / STEINS;GATE 0–Related World Line
2. Mayuri and Suzuha Depart from the Radio Building Rooftop

   Amid an armed struggle for the time machine, Mayuri and Suzuha launch for the moment after Okabe's first failed rescue in 2010, so that Mayuri can ensure her past self gives Okabe the crucial slap that sends him back into action.

   Summer 2011 / destination: August 21, 2010 · β “Vega and Altair” Branch / β Initial STEINS;GATE 0 World Line
3. Vega and Altair

   Mayuri and Suzuha's time-machine mission successfully carries the necessary resolve back to 2010, but fuel and coordinate problems leave the travelers themselves stranded in a distant era.

   Mission in 2011 / arrival in a much earlier era · β “Vega and Altair” Branch

Audit findings

• CompressedNeeds further work

  Mayuri’s decision, the rooftop battle, the time-machine departure, and the drift have nodes, but antagonist identities, attack order, and action results remain merged.

  Separate the formation of Operation Arc-light, the rooftop attack, successful takeoff, and stranding in the distant past, attaching version differences.