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Also, thanks to the Battlesector, I found out about their [Black Lab] earlier game, #Battlestar #Galactica: #Deadlock, and that's great. #Slitherine games have very poor marketing, I learn about many of their games by chance from the fandoms. Meanwhile, they are very interesting. 
Space strategies are always challenging for devs. It offers too much freedom, and everything can easily turn into chaos with bad design and control, as was the case with Sword of the Stars. However, this is the way to original mechanics also.
It seems impossible at first glance, but devs managed to make dynamic dog fights in space, and this is still turn-based tactics. In each turn, the player distributes a number of commands, determines the targets and can adjust the future course of all ships.
