>>9906837M-Tron is the company. They are regular just merchants, while PowerMiners are ressource extracters and IcePlanet are for ice things.
Alpha Team is unrelated, it is just a homage to a big name villian they had used for a family of villians.
Spyrius is the tech side, aka intel and spy stuff. You cansay there is Ogel with the Blacktron soldiers and than there is Blacktron Supreme the leader of the collective of robots and Spyrius.
>>9907420That is kinda the inspiration. But more like the pyramids in general. Which inspired StarGate.