---
title: LV-426
description: Hostile planetoid location used for the surface approach scene.
name: LV-426
kind: planetoid
scenes:
  - Scene 3 - Surface Approach
---

# LV-426

LV-426 is the exterior pressure point for the demo: a place that converts a
signal into a landing, a landing into exploration, and exploration into threat.

- Surface scene: [Scene 3 - Surface Approach](../alien.screenplay.md#scene-3-surface-approach)
- Related object: [Facehugger](../objects/facehugger.object.md)
- Related location: [USCSS Nostromo](./nostromo.location.md)

## PathMX Role

Location nodes let scene headings become graph edges instead of static labels.