I had this happen a couple of times to me now. I just refreshed the screen and was able to continue playing.
Hopefully this is the right section/area to post this, since I did not want to put in it the discord area.
Error: (text) {“message”: “Cannot send an empty message”, “code”: 50006}{“tick”:1,“combat”:{“field”:{“captain”:{“636”:{“name”:“Suncats”,“imgSrc”:“ship3”,“pos”:{“cur”:[13,6],“tar”:[13,6],“speed”:30,“eta”:0},“status”:{“shield”:[285,285],“armour”:[250,250],“hull”:[300,300]}}},“enemy”:{“332639”:{“name”:“Pirate Courier”,“imgSrc”:“ship15”,“pos”:{“cur”:[8,0],“tar”:[8,0],“speed”:80,“eta”:0},“status”:{“shield”:1,“armour”:1,“hull”:1}},“332645”:{“name”:“Chagir-Class Rebel”,“imgSrc”:“ship27”,“pos”:{“cur”:[19,2],“tar”:[19,2],“speed”:50,“eta”:0},“status”:{“shield”:1,“armour”:1,“hull”:1}}},“wreck”:[],“rock”:{“108826”:{“name”:“Thracium”,“imgSrc”:“rock3”,“pos”:{“cur”:[17,4]},“type”:“Asteroid”},“109006”:{“name”:“Hikarite”,“imgSrc”:“rock2”,“pos”:{“cur”:[1,8]},“type”:“Asteroid”},“109584”:{“name”:“Thracium”,“imgSrc”:“rock3”,“pos”:{“cur”:[3,2]},“type”:“Asteroid”},“109806”:{“name”:“Kelsalt”,“imgSrc”:“rock1”,“pos”:{“cur”:[8,2]},“type”:“Asteroid”},“109811”:{“name”:“Thracium”,“imgSrc”:“rock3”,“pos”:{“cur”:[2,5]},“type”:“Asteroid”},“110067”:{“name”:“Thracium”,“imgSrc”:“rock3”,“pos”:{“cur”:[14,6]},“type”:“Asteroid”,“scan”:{“class”:“1”,“amount”:13435}},“110105”:{“name”:“Hikarite”,“imgSrc”:“rock2”,“pos”:{“cur”:[6,2]},“type”:“Asteroid”},“110540”:{“name”:“Hikarite”,“imgSrc”:“rock2”,“pos”:{“cur”:[13,5]},“type”:“Asteroid”,“scan”:{“class”:“1”,“amount”:16622}},“110809”:{“name”:“Hikarite”,“imgSrc”:“rock2”,“pos”:{“cur”:[16,1]},“type”:“Asteroid”}}},“loadout”:{“slots”:{“m1”:{“locking”:false,“target”:{“objType”:“rock”,“objID”:110540},“cooldown”:false},“m2”:{“locking”:false,“target”:{“objType”:“rock”,“objID”:110067},“cooldown”:true}}},“shots”:[],“messages”:[{“text”:“You mined <span class=“orange_info”>11</span> units of <span class=“orange_info”>Hikarite</span> (Class 1)!”,“private”:1}]},“messages”:[{“title”:“Mining can be Dangerous!”,“content”:“It appears that last mining session dragged back in an ageing defunct mine!<br/><br/>Likely left over from some ancient war. Luckily it was a dud and simply banged the ship up as the tractor tried to drag it in to the cargo bay.<br/><br/>You took 67 damage to your ship.”,“icon”:"_",“border”:false,“showTime”:true,“overlay”:true,“event”:true}],“status”:{“time”:“Nov 26th 19:26”,“level”:22,“xp”:[1021,55217],“fuel”:3120,“creds”:10332,“shields”:218,“armor”:250,“hull”:300,“energy”:517,“cargo”:7,“cargoFree”:3,“freight”:0,“freightFree”:0,“sstore”:3,“sstoreFree”:17}}