Firefly Zero blog
https://blog.fireflyzero.com/
365 tomorrows - Mercy Mission
http://www.365tomorrows.com/10/20/mercy-mission
This totally sounds like a side-story in the Firefly universe
The Daytona Beach News-Journal: Entertainment - 'Firefly' glows in the deep, deep black
http://www.news-journalonline.com/column/247/03SceneTWEN072005.htm
"And remember, every time you support a canceled Fox show, somewhere a network executive loses his wings."
TV.com: Firefly lands on the Sci Fi Channel
http://www.tv.com/story/story.html&story_id=335
"Firefly, a science fiction series that was canceled midway through its first season on Fox, has found a new home on the Sci Fi Channel." Hot damn, it's about gorrammed time!