Daily Radar has posted an interview with Jamie McNeely, producer at Strategy First on their upcoming space-based RTS, entitled O.R.B. The discussion covers the story, gameplay and mission structure, the inevitable comparison to Homeworld, and more. Here is how Jamie McNeely describes the game himself:

O.R.B is a real-time 3D strategy game in space with full 3D movement in all directions so you can control fleets of ships in battle against each other. The O.R.B is the Offworld Resource Base, which plays an important part in the game. You need to collect resources from the asteroid belt to build your fleet and upgrade your fleet as well. Get the resources and half the battle is won...