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| Name | Typ | Info |
| 'audet IX | Medical Collection Station | Planet. Site of a major Federation Medical Collection Station. The Enterprise-D Was assigned to transport specimens of plasma plague from this station to Science Station Tango Sierra in hopes that a vaccine might be found. TNG "The Child" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Ajilon Prime | Federation Planet |
Class-M planet. Site of a skirmish between Klingon and Federation forces in early 2373. Deep Space 9 personnel Dr. Julian Bashir and Jake Sisko went to Ajilon Prime to help in an emergency underground hospital during the battle. DS9 "Nor the Battle to the Strong" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Alpha V | Colony |
Federation settlement. Charles Evan's nearest surviving relatives lived at Colony Alpha V in 2365. TOS "Charlie X" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Altair IV | Federation Planet |
Dr. Henri Roget, winner of the Carrington Award in 2371, worked at the Central Hospital on Altair IV. DS9 "Prophet Motive" Planet AltairIV was the setting for the classic 1956 science fiction film Forbidden Planet. Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Amargosa Observatory | Observatory |
Small Federation science space station located in the Amargossa system. In 2371. The observatory was attacked by Romulans looking for trilithium stolen by Klingon outlaws Lursa and B'Etor. Dr. Tolian Soran was a scientist aboard the observatory, and in 2371 he used the station to launch a solar probe into the Amargosa sun. The probe destroyed the star in a quantum implosion and the resultant shock wave obliterated the observatory. Star Trek Generations ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Antares Ship Yards | Orbital Service Structure |
Large orbital service structure used for construction and major maintenance of starships and other space vehicles. The U.S.S. Enterprise-B was launched from a drydock in Earth orbit in late 2293. Star Trek Generations The drydock seen in Star Trek Generations was, in fact, a refurbished version of the model originally built for Star Trek: The Motion Picture. Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Antos IV | Federation Planet |
Homeworld to benevolent and peaceful people who cared for Captain Garth after he suffered an accident. They taught him the art of cellular metamorphosis in 2260s. TOS "Whom Gods Destroy" Antos IV was the home of a species of giant energy-generating worms. TOS "Who Mourns for Adonais" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Archanis IV | Research Outpost |
Fourth planet orbiting Archanis. While under vthe influence of the Beta XIII-A entity in 2268, Pavel Chekov said he had a brother named Piotr who was mudered by klingons at the Archanis VI research outpost. Checkov had no such brother. TOS "Day of the Dove" The Klingons had an ancient aclaim to the planet that they relinquished in 2272. A century later, Klingon chancellor Gowron demaded that the Federation withdraw from Archanis IV and abandon all of then base in the surrounding sector. DS9 "Broken Link" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Argus Array | Subspace Radio Telescope |
A huge subspace radio telescope located three light-years from Cardassian space. TNG "Parallels" The Argus Array stopped transmitting data in 2367, and the Enterprise-D personnel discovered that the array's fusion reactors had gone unstable and were threatening to overload. An alien probe, sent by the Cytherians, was later found to be responsible for the malfunctions. TNG "The Nth Degree" (In an alternate quantum reality visited by Worf during 2370, the Argus Array became the subject of an investigation by the Enterprise.D. The array had been tampered with, apparently by Cardassians, and reset to survey sensitive Starfleet installations and relay that data to a sector outside Federation space. In yet another quantum reality, the array was destroyed by Cardassians, and in a thrid, it was destroyed by Bajorans. In yet another, the array remained intact, but had ceased functioning because of a mechanical failure.) TNG "Parallels" One of the the images shown on Geordi's screen was a re-use of the Regula I space station from Star Trek II, and another was the S.S. Birdseye from TNG "The Neutral Zone". One of the planet images was an alien city designed by Anthony Fredrickson, and the other was a painting of the Utopia Planitia Fleet Yards surface facilities by Rick Sternbach and Mike Okuda. Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Arkaria Base | Facility |
Federation facility located on the planet Arkaria. The station controlled the Remmler Array. TNG "Starship Mine" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Barisa Prime | Fedeartion Planet | Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Benecia Colony | Colony |
Federation settlement. The Karidian Company of Players had been scheduled to perform at the Benecia Colony following their engagement at Planet Q in 2266. TOS "The Conscience of the King" Dr. Janice Lester had hoped to send her former self, when it imprisoned the mind of James Kirk, to the Benecia Colony in 2269. Benecia's medical facilities were limeted, so the changes of Lester's theft of Kirk's body being discovered were minimal. TOS "Turnabout Intruder" Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Bersallis III | Outpost |
Planet. Site of deadly firestorms that threatened to destroy all life at a Federation outpost stationed there in 2369. All 643 colonists were saved, but eight Enterprise-D crew members lost their lives. TNG "Lessons" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Beta Agni II | Colony |
Class-M planet, site of a Federation colony. The Beta Agni II colony experienced a sudden tricyanate contamination of ist water supply in 2366. The contamination was neutralized with the assistance of the Enterprise-D, which obtained an adequate it into the planet'S subsurface water supply by means of a class-4 probe. The incident turned out to have been enginnered by Zibalian trader Kivas Fajo, as part of an elaborate scheme to capture the android Data. TNG "The Most Toy" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Beta VI | Colony |
Planet, location of a Federation colony. While en route to deliver supplies to Beta VI in 2267, the Starship Enterprise was detained by the alien known as Trelane. TOS "The Squire of Gothos" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Betazed | Federation Planet | Star Trek Encyclopedia II & III |
| Boradis III | Outpost |
Boradis System. Star system. A Federation oupost was established on Boradis III in 2331. By 2365, three other planets in that system had been colonized. The Enterprise-D was ordered to a point near the Boradis system to meet Federation Emissary K'Ehleyr from Starbase 153. TNG "The Emissary" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Bre'el IV | Federation Planet | Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Calder II | Science Outpost |
Planet. Calder II was the sit of the Sakethan burial mounds, built by ancient Romulans. The Federation maintained a small science outpost there. In 2370, the outpost was the target of mercenary Arctus Baran, who was working for the Vulacn isolationist movement, searching for fragments of the ancient Stone of Gol. TNG "Gambit, PartI" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Caldos Colony | Colony | Federation settlement. Caldos was terraformed in 2271, one of the oldest terraforming projects undertaken by the Federation. The colony was patterned after the highlands of Scottland on Earth; each of the colony building contained a cornerstone from a Scottish building. In 2370, the colony experienced trouble with ist weather control matrix, and the Enterprise-D, in orbit of the planet, was asked to assist. Felisa Howard was a resident of Caldos Colony. TNG "Sub Rosa" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Cestus III | Outpost |
Planet. Location of a Federation outpost destroyed by a reptilian civilization known as the Gorn in 2267. The Federation had at the time been unaware that Cestus III was in space the Gorn considered to be their own territory, and that the Gorn had been protecting their own sovereignty. Unfortunately, the Gorn attack on the Federation outpost left only a single survivor. TOS "Arena" Misunderstandings with the Gorn were eventually resolved, and the planet was colonized by Federation settlers. In mid-2371, the colonists on Cestus III formed a league of six baseball teams. Two of the teams were the Cestus Coments and the Pike City Pioneers. DS9 "Family Business" Cestus III is eight weeks travel from the Bajor sector at maximum warp. DS9 "The Way of the Warrior" The location for filming Cestus III as well as for the Metrons' planetoid in "Arena" was Vasquez Rocks, near Los Angeles, which was used for various television and feature productions. Other Star Trek episodes filmed there include (TOS "Shore Leave") , (TNG "Who Watches the Watchers?"), (DS9 "The Homecoming"), and one shot in Star Trek IV. The Cestus III outpost was actually a fort constructed for the feature The Alamo, produced in the 1930s. The fort was demolished in the late 1960s because it was thought to be in danger collapse. Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Classified Research Station | Research Station |
On a Classified Research Station, Dr. Ketteract, Starfleet physicist synthesized a single Omega molecule around 2274. He had hoped Omega would be the basis for an inexhaustible power source. The molecule destabilized, destroying a classified research station in the Lantaru Sector. Ketteract and 126 of the Federation's leading scientists were lost in the accident. VOY "The Omega Directive" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia III |
| Communications Research Center | Research Station |
Sol Sector. VOY "Pathfinder" ; VOY "Inside Man" |
| Corado I Transmitter Array | Subspace Communications Relay |
Subspace communications relay and booster facility near Deep Space 9. Station science officer Jadzia Dax ordered a subspace link established to the Corado I Array while trying to overload the stion's computers when the software life-form called Pup was Threatening station operation in 2369. DS9 "The Forsaken" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Corinth IV | Facility |
Planet on which was located a Starfleet facility. When the Enterprise was delayed at planet M-113, the Starship Base on Corinth IV requested an explanation. TOS "The Man Trap" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Corvan II | Federation Planet |
Federation planet whose ecosystem was threatened by industrial pollutants in the planetary atmosphere. The Corvan gilvos were among the animals threatened by the loss of rainforerst habitat on that planet. TNG "New Ground" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Cygnet Minor | Colony |
Planet. Location of an Earth colony threatened by famine in 2266 that a new synthetic food supposedly created by Dr. Thomas Leighton would have helped. Unfortunately, the report of a synthetic food was a ruse to summon the Enterprise to Planet Q with the hopes of confonting the actor Anton Karidian. TOS "The Conscience of the King" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Darwin Genetic Research Station | Research Station |
Federation science facility located on planet Gagarin IV, headed by Dr. Sara Kingsley. In the late 2350s and 2360s, a research project at the Darwin Station developed human children who had an aggressive immune system, capable of attacking disease organisms before they entered a human body. The children's antibodies were also capable of attacking human beings, a fast not dsicovered until 2365, when the entire crew of the U.S.S. Lantree was killed after exposure to the children. The scientific staff of the Darwin Station were also afflicted by the antibodies and suffered symptoms resembling hyperaccelerated aging, but a transporter-based technique was successful in restoring all station personnel to normal. TNG "Unnatural Selection" The Darwin Station was named for naturalist Charles Darwin (1809-1882), who postulated the theory of evolution. The exterior of the station was a matte painted created by Illusion Arts. The painted was later re-used in other episodes, including as the science station in TNG "Descent, Part I". Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Deep Space 3 | Space Station |
Federation space station. Commanded by Admiral Marcus Holt. In 2370, the U.S.S. Hera left Deep Space 3 on a routine courier mission. Shortly after ist departure, the Hera disappeared without a trace. TNG "Interface" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Deep Space 4 | Space Station |
Federation space station. Archaeologist Richard Galen hoped passage at Deep Space 4 on an Al-Leyan transport to Caere as part of his quest to learn about the first humanoids to live in our galaxy. TNG "The Chase" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Deep Space 5 | Base |
Federation base. (In an alternate quatum reality visited by Worf in 2370, Deep Space 5 was the object of covert surveillance by the Cardassians, who had reprogrammed the Arguss Array to observe the station, as well as other Federation installations.) TNG "Parallels" Deep Space 5 was located near Planet Ivor Prime. The staff of Deep Space 5 informed Starfleet command about the destruction of the Federation colony on Ivor Prime by the Borg in 2373. Star Trek: First Contact The model was a re-use of the Regula I space station from Star Trek II. Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Deep Space 7 | Base | VOY:Mosaic ; VOY "In the Flesh" |
| Deep Space 9 | Space Station |
Old Cardassian mining station built in orbit of planet Bajor during the Cardassian occupation. (DS9 "Emissary"). Deep Space 9 was built in 2352 (DS9
"Babel") by the Cardassians, who called the station Terok Nor, to exploit Bajor's rich uridium deposits. (DS9 "Civil Defence"). In 2362, Gul Dukat was the commanding officer on Terok Nor. he retained that position until 2369. (DS9 "Cardassians"). In that year, the Cardassians relinquished their claim on Bajor and retreated from the region. Starfleet assumed control of the facility shortly thereafter, at the request of the Bajoran provisional government. Though administered by the Federation, the station fell under the jurisdiction of the Bajoran government and was subject to ist laws. (DS9 "Profit and Loss") The station model was designed at the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine art department by Herman Zimmermnn and Rick Sternbach. Contributing artists including Ricardo Delgado, Joseph Hodges, Nathan Crowley, Jim Martin, Rob Legato, Gary Hutzel, Mike Okuda, and executive producer Rick Berman. The miniature was fabricated by Tony Meininger. Star Trek: Deep Space 9 ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Deep Space Station K-7 | Outpost |
Federation outpost near Sherman's Planet, located one parsec from the nearest Klingon Outpost. A Federation development project for Sherman's Planet in 2267 was threatened when some 1,771,561 tribbles infested storage bins of quadrotriticale intended for the project. TOS "The Trouble with Tribbles" Most of K-7 consisted of storage areas and industrial fabrication facilities, and relatively little was habitable. Unknown to anyone at the time, a former Klingon agent named Arne Darvin, from the year 2373, traveled back to station K-7 in 2267 in an attempt to change the outcome of the Sherman's planet incident. Starfleet personnel from 2373 prevented Darvin from changing history. DS9 "Trials and Tribble-ations" Stock footage of K-7 was later reused in (TOS "The Ultimate Computer"), although it represented another station. Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Delta Rana IV | Colony |
Class-M planet that was home to a Federation colony which was destroyed by the Husnock in 2361. All but one of the 11,000 colonists were killed and the planet surface was ravaged. The one survivor, actually a Douwd traveling under the name Kevin Uxbridge, used his enormous powers to destroy the entire Husnock race in retribution. Later, Uxbridge remained in self-imposed isolation on Delta Rana IV. Delta Rana has three moons. TNG "The Survivors" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Deneva | Federation Planet | Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Draken IV | Base |
Planet located in the Taugan sector. It was the location of the nearest Starfleet base to the Kaleb sector. Subcommander N'Vek attempted to tkae the Romulan warbird Khazara there in 2369 as part of a plan for the defection of Romulan Vice-Proconsul M'ret to the Federation. TNG "Face of the Enemy" The planet possessed ruins of Romulan origin which made it a potential target of the band of archaeological raiders led by Arctus Baran. TNG "Gambit, Parts I and II" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Dulisian IV | Colony |
Planet. Site of a Federation colony that transmitted a Priority-1 distress call to the Enterprise-D while it was in orbit around Galorndon Core in 2368. The colony reported massive failure of ist environmental support systems. The distress call was later found to be a ruse sent in the hopes of dissuading the Enterprise-D from interfering with the Romulan invasion of planet Vulcan. TNG "Unification, Part II" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Earth | Federation Planet | Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Earth Colony 2 | Colony |
Settlement. Captain Kirk's brother, George Samuel Kirk, had hoped to be transferred to the research station at Earth Colony 2 prior to his death in 2267. TOS "What Are Little Girls Made Of?" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Earth Station Bobruisk | Facility |
Transport facility located in Europe on planet Earth. Site from which Worf's adoptive parents, Sergey and Helena Rozhenko, transported to the Enterprise-D when the ship was at Earth Station McKinley in 2367. TNG "Family" Bobruisk is a city in Belarus, the site of a major battle in the Second World War. Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Earth Station McKinley | Facility |
Starfleet shipbuilding and repair facility in Earth orbit. McKinley Station was a large orbital plattform supporting several large articulated work arms, designed to sevice even the largest starships. The Enterprise-D docked there for six weeks following the defeat of the Borg ship in 2367. TNG " The Best of Both Worlds, Part II" , TNG "Family" Unknown to anyone at the time, a defective dilithium chamber hatch was installed in the Enterprise-D warpdrive system at McKinley Station. The hatch contained undetectable submicron fractures that were responsible for a serious explosion in the engine room later that year. TNG "The Drumhead" (In Q's anti-time future, the U.S.S. Pasteur canceled a scheduled stop at McKinley Station to proceed to the Devron system.) TNG "All Good Things..." Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Elba II | Penal Colony |
Planet with a poisonous atmosphere on which was located one of the few Federation penal colonies for the criminally insane. The Elba II facility, managed by Governor Cory, was home to 15 inmates in 2268, including Captain Garth of Izar, who became mentally unstable after an accident. TOS "Whom Gods Destroy" The dove and hand symbol that adorned the medical jumpsuits on Elba II was originally used in the Tantalus V colony in TOS "Dagger of the Mind". Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Epsilon IX Monitoring Station | Space Station |
Starfleet space station located near the Klingon border. The facility was destroyed in 2271 by the V'Ger machine life-form, which returning to Earth. Star Trek: The Motion Picture ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Experimental Colony | Experimental Colony |
Gamma Hydra IV. Class-M planet in the Gamma Hydra system; the location of experimental colony where all six of its members, none of them over 30 years of age, died in 2267 of a radiation-induced hyperaccelearted-aging disease. The disease later afflicted members of an Enterpris landing party that investigated the incident. Analysis of a comet in the Gamma Hydra system showed that radiation on the extreme lower of the scale might have caused the disease. TOS "The Deadly Years" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Gagarin IV | Federation Planet | Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Galen IV | Colony |
Class-M planet, site of a Federation colony. In 2356, the colony was attacked and destroyed by Talarian forces. The Talarians claimed the Federation was intruding on Talarian territory. TNG "Suddenly Human" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Galor IV | Federation Planet | Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Galorndon Core | Federation Planet | Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Gamma 7 Outpost | Colony |
Federation outpost colony located near the Demilitariez Zone. DS9 "For the Uniform" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Gamma Tauri IV | Station |
Planet. Location of an unmanned Federation monitoring post. Ferengi agents stole a T-9 energy converter from the Gamma Tauri IV station in 2364, just prior to first contact with the Federation. TNG "The Last Outpost"; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Guernica System | Outpost |
Star system. Location of a Federation outpost that the Enterprise-D visited in 2367. TNG "Galaxy's Child" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Hakton VII | Colony |
Planet located in the Demilitarzed Zone. Site of a Federation colony. In 2370, three settlers at Hakton VII were killed vy Cardassians in retaliation for the bombing of the Bok'Nor. DS9 "The Maquis, Part II"; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Hanolan Colony | Colony |
Federation settlement. The Hanolan colony served as an evacuation site for the civillian population of station Deep Space 9 during the coup staged by the Alliance for Global Unity in 2370. DS9 "The Siege" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Hekaras II | Federation Planet | Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Hurada III | Federation Planet | Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Iadara Colony | Colony |
Federation settlement. (In an alternate quantum reality visited by Worf in 2370, Iadara was the object of covert surveillance by the Cardassians. The Cardassians had reprogrammed the Argus Array to observe the Iadara colony, as well as other Federation installations.) TNG "Parallels" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Inferna Prime | Federation Planet | Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Ivor Rime | Colony |
Planet. Ivor Prime was the site of a Federation colony that was destroyed by the Borg in 2373. Star Trek: First Contact ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Jaros II | Stockade |
Planet in Federation space. It was location of the Starfleet staockade where Ro Laren was imprisoned following the U.S.S. Wellington incident, until her release in 2368. TNG "Ensign Ro" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Juhraya | Colony |
Federation colony that became Cardassian territory following the establishment of the Federation-Cardassian treaty in 2370. Some citizens of this colony, including Macias, resisted relocation and remained in their home. TNG "Preemptive Strike" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Jupiter Outpost 92 | Station |
Federation station near the fifth planet of the Sol systems. It was the first outpost to report the entrance of the Borg ship into that system during the Borg offensive of 2367. TNG "The Best of Both Worlds, Part II" In an early version of the script for "The Best of Both Worlds, Part II", the story was still considered to be so confidential that each copy of the scipt was secretly numbered. The number of the Jupiter Outpost (in this case, 92) was different in each copy of the early draft script, so that if unauthorized copies were made, it would be possible to trace whose copy it came from. Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Jupiter Station | Facility |
Starfleet facility orbiting the fifth planet in the Sol Station. Lewis Zimmermann, the man who programmend the Emergency Medical Hologram on the U.S.S. Voyager, was stationed at the Jupiter Station Holo-programming Center. VOY "The Cloud" ; VOY "The Swarm" Lieutenant Reginald Barclay was a member of Zimmerman's production team, in charge of testing the EDHM's interpersonal skills. VOY "Projections" Tuvok was temporarily stationed at the Jupiter Station sometime prior to 2371. While there he kept in contact with Kathryn Janeway throught written letters. VOY "Tuvix" Zimmerman offered to set Leeta up as the manager of the station's cafe. VOY "Doctor Bashir, I Presume?" Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Jupiter Station | Station | VOY "Life Line" |
| Kaldra IV | Federation Planet | Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Kenda II | Federation Planet | Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Kessik IV | Colony |
Planet. Location of a Federation colony where B'Elanna Torres grew up. She lived there with her Klingon mother and human father. When B'Elanna was five years old, her father abruptly left her and her mother. VOY "Faces" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Lithium Cracking Station | Lithium Cracking Station |
Delta Vega. Distant Class-M planet near the galaxy's edge. Location of an automated lithium cracking station. Captain James Kirk attempted to maroon the mutated Gary Mitchell there in 2265 because, while habitable, the planet was visited only every 20 years by cargo freighters. TOS "Where No Man Has Gone Before" The matte painting used to establish the huge exterior of the Delta Vega lithium cracking station was done by noted visual effects artist Albert Whitlock. The paiting was later modified and re-used as the surface portion of the Tantalus penal colony in TOS "Dagger of the Mind". Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Lithium Mining Station | Lithium Mining Station |
Rigel XII. Barely habitable Class-M planet, racket by fierce storms. Site of a small lithium mining operation headed by Ben Childress. The Enterprise visited the minig station in 2266 to obtain needed lithium crystals to restore operation of the ship's engines. TOS "Mudd's Women" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Lya Station Alpha | Starbase |
A Federation starbase. The Enterprise-D traveled to Lya Station Alpha with survivors from the attack on the Solarion IV colony in 2368. Ensign Ro Laren came aboard the Enterprise-D at this station, and Picard met there with Admiral Kennelly regarding suspected Bajoran terrorist activity. TNG "Ensign Ro" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Manzar Colony | Colony |
Federation settlement. The Manzar Colony was located in the same sector as the Evora homeworld. In 2375, Lieutenant Commander Qorf traveled to the colony to install a new defense perimeter. Star Trek: Insurrection ; Star Trek Encyclopedia III |
| Martian Colonies | Colony |
Settlements on the fourth planet in the Sol system. TOS "Court Martial" The first human colony on Mars was established in 2103. VOY "The 37's" A serial murderer killed eight womwn at the Martian Colonies in 2105, a crime that went unsolved for over a century. TOS "Wolf in the Fold" Some of Jean-Luc Picard's ancestors were among the pioneers who settled the first colony on Mars. Star Trek Generations Starship Enterprise crew member Lietenant Mira Romaine was born at Martian Colony 3. TOS "The Lights of Zetar" Enterprise-D crew member Simon Tarses was a native of the Martian Colonies (TNG "The Drumhead"), and noted Utopia Planitia Fleet Yards engineer Leah Brahms resided there while working on the Galaxy-class starship project. TNG "Boody Trab" The flag of the first Martian colonies was inspired by a velvet painted of an ancient bullfighter. DS9 "In the Cards" Star Trek Encyclopedia II & III |
| Melona IV | Colony |
Class-M planet that was attacked by the Crystalline Entity in 2368. The plnet was, at the time, being reading for colonization by the Federation. The attack stripped the plnet of all indigenous life and killed two colonists. The surviving colonists were evacuated by the Enterprise-D, which had been assisting in the colonization project. TNG" Silicon Avatar" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Memory Alpha | Library |
Planetoid on which is located a massive library containing all scientific and cultural information from each planet in the United Federation of Planets. Just prior to the completion of Memory Alpha in 2269, the planetoid was attacked by the noncorporeal survivors of planet Zetar. TOS "The Lights of Zetar" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| MIDAS Array | Subspace Communications Relay |
Alpha Quadrant. VOY "Pathfinder" ; VOY "Inside Man" |
| Minara II | Science Station |
Planet in the Minaran star system where the Vians conducted studies in 2268 to determine which planet's inhabitants would be saved when the star Minara exploded. TOS "The Empath" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Minos Korva | Federation Planet | Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| MS 1 Colony | Colony |
Federation settlement. In 2369, MS 1 was the second colony to be attacked by a group of fanatical self-aware Borg. TNG"Descent, Part I" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Nehru Colony | Colony |
Federation colony near station Deep Space 9 and the Bajoran System. Jadizia Dax ordered a subspace link establish to the Nehru Colony while trying to overload the station's computers when the software life-form called Pup threatened station safety in 2369. DS9 "The Forsaken" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Nervala IV | Research Station |
Class-M planet whose upper atmosphere contains a powerful distortion field, making it impossible to reach the planet by shuttle or transporter for most of the planet's year. A Federation research station located on the planet's surface was evacuated by the crew of the U.S.S. Potemkin in 2361 when the distortion field was forming in the planet atmosphere. The rescue team from the Potemkin was led by Lieutenant William T. Riker. A transporter malfunction during the final beam-out from the planet caused Riker to be duplicated. One Riker returned to the Potemkin, while the other materialized back on Nervala IV. The existence of the duplicate Riker was not suspected until 2369, when the Enterprise-D returned to the planet to retrieve the scientific information left behind by the scientific team. TNG "Second Changes" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Neutral Zone Outposts | Outpost |
A series of Federation monitoring facilities located on the border of the Romulan Neutral Zone. Outposts 2, 3, 4, and 8 were destroyed in the Romulan incursion of 2266. TOS "Balance of Terror" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| New Berlin | Colony |
Federation settlement located on Earth's moon. Star Trek: First Contact In 2369, with tensions high following an attack on the Ohniaka III outpost, The New Berlin colony also reported a Borg attack. Fortunately, the "attacking" ship turned out to be merely a Ferengi trading vessel. TNG "Descent, Part I" Calvin Hudson and his wife joining Benjamin Sisko and his wife, Jennifer, at a mazurka festival at a mazurka festival at New Berlin. DS9 "The Maquis, Part I" Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| New France Colony | Colony |
Federation colony near Station Deep Space 9. Dax ordered a subspace link established to the New France Colony while trying to overload the stion's computer when the software life-form called Pup threatened station safety in 2369. DS9 "The Forsaken" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| New Paris Colonies | Colony |
Federation settlements. The New Paris colonies were stricken by a serious plague in 2267. The orginal Starship Enterprise was assigned to transport critical needed medical supplies to planet Makus III for transfer to New Paris. TOS "The Galileo Seven" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| New Providence | Colony |
A Federation colony on planet Jouret IV. In 2366, all 900 colonists and the colony itself disappeared, leaving a huge crater in the ground. The loss of the New Providence colony was attributed to a Borg attack. TNG "The Best of Both Worlds, Part I" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| New Sydney | Colony |
City on an Earth colony world. Liam Bilby's wife and two children lived in New Sydney, although he resided on Farius Prime. DS9 "Honor Among Thieves" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia III |
| Norkan Outposts | Colony |
Colonies located near the Romulan Neutral Zone. Site of a bloody attack conducted under the command of Romulan Admiral Alidar Jarok. Although the Federation described the incident as a "massacre", Jarok noted that Romulans considered it to be a successful "campaign", and that one world's butcher might be another hero. TNG "The Defector" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Oceanus IV | Federation Planet | Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Ohniaka III | Science Station |
Planet. Site of a Federation science station in a nonstrategic sector. The outpost was staffed by 274 Starfleet personnel. In 2369, this outpost was attacked, and all personnel were lost. The attack was later discovered to be the work of a previously unknown group of self-aware, fanatical Borg, controlled by a figure known as "The One". TNG "Descent, Part I & II " ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Omicron Ceti III | Colony |
Beautiful Class-M planet bombarded by deadly berthold radition, rendering it unsuitable for humanoid habitation. In 2364, prior to the discovery of berthold rays, Omicron Ceti II was colonized by an agricultural expedition led by Elias Sandoval. Approximately one hundred of the orginal 150 colonists died from berthold ray exposure. The Starship Enterprise visited the colony site in 2267, finding that about fifty colonists had survived due to protection offered by alien spores found on the planet. TOS "This Side of Paradise" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Orbital Office Complex | Space Station |
Space station orbiting Earth, part of Starfleet's San Francisco Yards facility. Admiral James Kirk beamed to the orbital office complex before traveling to the refurbished Starship Enterprise while it was in orbital drydock in 2271. Star Trek: The Motion Picture ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Otar II | Starbase |
Planet, the location of a starbase. Destination of the Enterprise-D folllowing the death of Data's daughter, Lal, in 2366. TNG "The Offspring" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Outpost 23 | Outpost |
A Federation station along the Romulan Neutral Zone. In 2367, it was the key outpost in Starfleet's defenses along the border. During a fatasy created for Riker's benefit by Barah on Alpha Onias III, Outpost 23 was supposedly no longer of strategic importance and was slated to be the site of final peace negotiations between the Federation and the Romulan Star Empire, an apparent ruse to reval the location of the outpost. TNG "Future Imperfect" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Outpost Seran-T-One | Outpost |
Federation station at which is located a Starfleet design facility. The dilithium crystal chamber for the Enterprise-d was designed there on stardate 40052. TNG "Boody Trap" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Outpost Sierra VI | Outpost |
A Federation station. Outpost Sierra VI detected the presence of a Romulan scoutship piloted by Alidar Jarok in the Neutral Zone in 2366. TNG "The Defector" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Peliar Zel | Federation Planet | Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Pelios Station | Facility |
Federation facility. Location where Curzon Dax and Benjamin Sisko first met. DS9 "Invasive Procedures" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Pentarus V | Federation Planet | Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Penthara IV | Federation Planet | Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Pergium Mine | Pergium Mine |
Pergium was found in abundance on planet Janus VI, and extracted by the Federation mining colony there. Beginning in 2267, the Horta, an indigenous life-form that tunneled throught rock, helped the Federation miners to find pergium deposits. TOS "The Devil in the Dark" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Psi 2000 Station | Station |
A frozen planet that disintegrated in 2266. Just prior to the planet's end, a Federation science team had been stationed there, but all members of that team were found dead under mysterious circumstances. Their deaths were later found to have been due to a virus that stripped away their inhibitions and caused team members to engage in hazardous behavior. The U.S.S. Enterprise conducted scientific oberservations of the planet's desintegration and was nearly destroyed. TOS "The Naked Time" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Q | Federation Planet | Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Quadra Sigma III | Mining colony |
Planet. Location of a Federation mining colony that suffered a serious explosion in 2364, resulting in significant casualties amongst the colonists. Starship Enterprise-D rendered aid shortly after the accident in 2364. TNG "Hide and Q" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Qualor II | Federation Planet | Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Regula I Space Laboratory | Space Laboratory |
Deep-space facility located in the Mutara Sector near the planetoid Regula. Dr. Carol Marcus lea a scientific team that developed Project Genesis at the Regula I Space Laboratory in the late 23rd century. Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan Regula I was a modifiaction of the orbital office-complex model originally built for Star Trek: The Motion Picture. Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Relay Station 194 | Communications Station |
Communications station used to amplify and retransmit subspace message. Relay Station 194 was off-line for maintenance for several hours in early 2369, and Relay Station 47 accepted the additional comm traffic for that period. TNG "Aquiel" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Relay Station 47 | Communications Station |
Remote Starfleet communications station near the Klingon border. Most of the operations of the station were automated, although a two-person crew provided for nonroutine operations and maintenance. A network of such stations throuhhout Federation space permits instellar communication between distant points with much shorter time lags than unboosted subspace radio transmissions would require. Lieutenant Aquiel Uhnari, assigned to Relay Station 47 in 2369, was investigated for the murder of her crew mate, Keith Rocha, but was exonerated. TNG "Aquiel" The Relay Station 47 miniature was designed by Rick Sternbach and was a modification of the crysatellite from (TNG "The Neutral Zone"), based on a drawing Rick did in the Star Trek: The Next Generation Technical Manual (Pocket Books, 1991). Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Relva VII | Starfleet Facility |
Planet; site of a Starfleet facility. Wesley Crusher`s first attempt to pass the Starfleet Academy entrance exam was made at Relva VII in 2364, under the supervision of Tac Officer Chang. TNG "Coming of Age" The exterior of the Relva VII station was a matte painted by visual effects supervisor Dan Curry. The painted was a modification of a design Dan had originally done for an episode of the series Buck Rogers entitled "Plot to Kill a City". Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Remmler Array | Orbital Facility |
Federation orbital facility located above Arkaria Base. The Remmler Array was used for baryon decotamination sweeps of starships. The Enterprise-D put in at the Remmler Array in 2369. While it was three, a group of terrorists attempted to steal trilithium resign from the ship's engines. TNG "Starship Mine" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Research Station 75 | Outpost |
Federation outpost located on a planetary surface. The Enterprise-D visited there in 2369 to pick up Ensign Stefan DeSeve, who was returning to Federation custody after having previously rfenounced his Federation citizenship in 2349 to live Romulus. TNG "Face of the Enemy" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Salva II | Colony |
Planet that was the site of a Federation colony. After the Federation-Cardassian treaty of 2372, Salva II became Cardassian territory. DS9 For the Uniform" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| San Francisco Yards | Facility |
Starfleet drydock facility in Earth orbit. Site where the original Enterprise was built in 2245. That ship also underwent a major refurbishment and systems upgrade there in 2270. Star Trek: The Motion Picture The dedication plaque on the Enterprise bridge in the original Star Trek series indicated that the ship had been built at the San Francisco Yards. Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Science Station 402 | Science Station |
Located in the Kohlan system. The Enterprise-D planned to tow the Cytherian probe found near the Argus Array in 2367 to Science Station 402, but the probe was destroyed first. TNG "The Nth Degree" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Science Station Delta Zero Five | Science Station |
Facility located near the Romulan Neutral Zone. The station was totally destroyed in 2364, apparently scooped from the surface of the planet, by the Borg. TNG "The Neutral Zone" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Setlik III | Outpost |
Planet.Site of a Federation outpost that was the victim of a sneak attack during the Cardassian war. Nearly one hundred civilians were killed in the incident, including the wife and children of Captain Benjamin Maxwell. The Starship Rutledge, commanded by Maxwell, arrived at Setlik III the morning after the attack and was only able to save a few civilians in an outlying area. Years later, Cardassians admitted the raid was a mistake, that they had incorrectly believed the civilian outpost was a staging place for a massive Federation attack. TNG "The Wounded" ; DS9 "Emissary" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Solarion IV | Colony |
Planet; site of a Federation colony, located in the Solarion system, near Cardassian space. In 2368, the Solarion IV colony was attacked and destroyed by forces claiming to be Bajoran terrorists. It was later found that the colony was attacked by Cardassian operatives trying to cause distrust between the Federation and the Bajorans. TNG "Ensign Ro" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Spacedock Earth | Station |
Massive station orbiting planet Earth, providing service facilities for Starfleet vessels. The U.S.S. Enterprise returned to Spacedock in 2285 following the battle with Kahn in the Mutara Nebula. At the time, the ship was scheduled to be scrapped, but Kirk atole the Enterprise from Spacedock in his effort to rescue Spock. Also stationed at Spacedock at the time was the U.S.S. Excelsior, undewrgoing tests of its experimental transwarp drive. Star Trek III: The Search for Spock The Spacedock model was designed by David Carson and Nilo Rodis. It was built at ILM. The model was re-used more than once in Star Trek: The Next Generation, notably for Starbase 74 in TNG "11001001". (In an alternate reality created by a timestream, the Runabout U.S.S. Yellowstone was stolen from Spacedock in 2372 by Ensign Harray Kim, and Tom Paris stole the Yellwstone from Spacedock.) VOY "Non Sequitur" The only shot of the Spacedock in "Non Sequitur" was of the doors, which were first seen as the Dyson Shere doors from TNG "Relics". Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Star Station India | Facility |
Starfleet facility. Enterprise-D was en route for Star Station India on an urgent mission to rendezvous with a Starfleet courier but ws diverted vy a distress call from the Starship Lantree. TNG "Unnatural Selection" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase (Eddington's Prison) | Starbase |
(Regula 1 type; Eddington's prison) DS9 "Blaze of Glory" |
| Starbase 002 | Facility |
Starfleet facility. Spock suggested Dr. Janice Lester should be taken to Starbase 2 for diagnosis of her medical condition, instead of to the Benecia Colony. TOS "Turnabout Intruder" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 004 | Starbase |
Site where the Enterprise dropped off the children from the Starnes Expedition to planet Triacus in 2268. TOS "And the Children Shall Lead" A shuttlecraft was stolen by Lokai from Starbase 4 in 2268, two weeks before being recovered by Enterprise. TOS "Let That Be Your Last Battlefield" Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 006 | Facility |
Facility where the U.S.S. Enterprise crew was scheduled for rest and relaxation in 2268. Their vacation was cut short by an emergency call from Starfleet Command to divert to Sector 39J and investigate the disappearance of the Starship Intrepip. TOS "The Immunity Syndrome" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 009 | Starbase |
The Enterprise was en route to Starbase 9 for resupply in 2267 when near-collison with a black star of high gravitational attraction propelled the ship into a time warp that sent the ship back to the year 1969. TOS "Tommorrow is Yesterday" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 010 | Starbase |
Destination of the Enterprise after leaving Deneva in 2267. TOS "Operation: Annihilate!" Commodore Stocker was to assume command of Starbase 10 in 2267. TOS "The Deadly Years" Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 011 | Facility |
Planetside facility. Commanded by Commodore Stone in 2267 when this base was the size of Kirk's court-martial for the death of Commander Ben Finney. TOS "Court Martial" The Enterprise later returned to Starbase 11, when under the command of José Mendez, when Spock abducted Captain Christopher Pike to live among the Talosians. TOS "The Menagerie, Parts I and II" The beautiful matte painted of Starbase 11 in "Court Martial" was created by Albert Whitlock, Jr. Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 012 | Starbase |
Command post in the Gammas 400 star system and where Kirk set course with the sleeper ship, S.S. Botany Bay, in tow. TOS "Space Seed" It was the closest starbase to planet Pollux IV, which the Enterprise visited in 2267. TOS "Who Mourns for Adonais?" The base was evacuated for two days in late 2364, apparently because key Starfleet officials were under the control of the extragalactic alien intelligence that attempted to infiltrate Starfleet Command in that year. TNG "Conspiracy" The Enterprise-D was scheduled for a week's worth of maintenance overhaul there, following her mission on Gemaris V in 2366. TNG "Captain's Holiday" Starbase 12 was commanded by Admiral Uttan Narsu back in 2167, at the time the U.S.S. Essex was lost at planet Mab-Bu VI. TNG "Power Play" Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 014 | Facility |
Facility that sent a message to the Enterprise-D in 2364 concerning the Anchilles fever outbreak on planet Styris IV. TNG "Code of Honor" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 023 | Starbase |
Federation starbase, located very close to the Romulan Neutral Zone. Following her temporary removal from duty in 2369, Dr. Beverly Crusher was scheduled to arrive by shuttlecraft to Earth. TNG "Suspicions" (In the anti-time reality created by the Q Continuum, Captain Picard sent word to Starbase 23 to check their personnel for the effects of temporal reversion.) TNG "All Good Things..." Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 024 | Facility |
Starfleet facility near Khitomer. Young Worf's nursemaid, Kahlest, was taken for treatment of her injuries following her rescue from Khitomer in 2346. TNG "Sins of the Father" ; TNG "Redemption, Part I" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 027 | Facility |
Facility to which Kirk was ordered to transport the surviving colonists from planet Omicron Ceti III in 2267. TOS "This Site of Paradise" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 036 | Starbase |
The Enterprise-D was scheduled to stop at Starbase 36 in late 2367. Dr. Beverly Crusher suggested that Commander La Forge have hic VISOR checked for malfunctions during the stopover there. TNG "The Mind's Eye" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 039-Sierra | Facility |
Facility approximately 5 days' travel from the Romulan Neutral Zone. TNG "The Neutral Zone" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 041 | Starbase |
Arjin traveled from Starbase 41 to station Deep Space 9 in order to meet his field docent, Jadzia Dax, in 2370. He had met Dr. Julian Bashir on the transport from Starbase 41. DS9 "Playing God" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 047 | Starbase | (In an alternate quantum reality visited by Worf in 2370, Starbase 47 was the object of covert surveillance by the Cardassians, who had reprogrammed the Argus Array to observe the starbase, as well as other Federation installations.) TNG "Parallels" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 053 | Station |
Federation station. In 2373, Section 31 operatives told Julian Bashir that he was to be taken to Starbase 53 for questioning. DS9 "Inquisition" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia III |
| Starbase 055 | TNG "Relics" | |
| Starbase 063 | Starbase |
Worf and Dax visited Starbase 63 just prior to stardate 50416. DS9 "The Darkness and the Light" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 067 | Starbase |
Counselor Troi and Commander La Forge were ordered by the Ktarians to travel to Starbase 67 to distribute the addictive Ktarian game to starship docked there. TNG "The Game" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 073 | Facility |
Facility at which the Enterprise-D received mission orders to investigate a distress siganl detected from the Ficus Sector. Starbase 73 was commanded by Admiral Moore. TNG "Up the Long Ladder" Worf delivered his son, Alexander Rozhenko, to Stardate 73 in 2367. Worf's adoptive parents met them there, having agreed to accept custody of Alexander after the death of K'Ehleyr. TNG "Reunion" Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 074 | Facility |
Massive orbital facility at planet Tarsas III. The Enterprise-D underwent a computer-systems upgrade there in 2364, although the operation was interupted when a group of Bynar technicians attempted to hijack the ship to save their planet. Starbase 74 was commanded by Commander Orfil Quinteros. TNG "11001001" Starbase 74 miniature shots were partial re-use of some visual-effects elements originally shot for Star Trek III by Indrustrial Light and Magic. However, it's been pointed out that Starbase 74 must be a substantially larger structure than Spacedock as seen in Star Trek III, since that the Galaxy-class Enterprise-D is a much larger ship than the original Constitution-class vessel. The shot of the Enterprise-D actually docked inside the station was a matte painted designed by Andy Probert. Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 082 | Starbase |
Site where the Enterprise-D delivered a Ktarian vessel into Starfleet custody in 2368. TNG "The Game" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 083 | Starbase |
The Enterprise-D traveled to Starbase 83 when Q returned the ship to Federation space after first contact with the Borg. TNG "Q Who?" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 084 | Starbase |
Location where the Enterprise-D acquired a replacement warp core that had been infested by interphasic organismus. The core had been manufactured on planet Thanatos VII, where the interphasic organimus were attracted to the new interphasic-fisuon manufacturing process. TNG "Phantasms" The Starbase 84 miniature was re-use of the Spacedock, originally created for Star Trek III by Industrial Light and Magic. Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 087 | Starbase |
Intended destination of the Enterprise-D following ist departure from Boraal II. TNG "Homeward" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 097 | Facility |
Stafleet facility commanded by Admiral Michell. Commander Calvin Hutchinson served for some time there, prior to his assigment to Akaria Base. TNG "Starship Mine" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 103 | Facility |
Facility loacated a short distance from planet Minos. After ordering a saucer separation maneuver at Minos, Geordi La Forge instructed Engineer Logan to proceed to Starbase 103. TNG "The Arsenal of Freedom" Of course, even it Starbase 103 was only a few light-years from Minos. It's unclear as to what purpose there might have been in heading toward the base, since the saucer section had no warp-drive capability. Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 105 | Facility | Starfleet facility. (In the alternate history created when the Enterprise-C vanished from ist "proper" time in 2344, Starbase 105 was a possible destination to which the Enterprise-C could have been escorted.) TNG "Yesterday's Enterprise" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 112 | TNG "Identity Crisis" | |
| Starbase 117 | Starbase |
Site to which the Enterprise-D sent two members of the Ferenfi Trade Mission, following their part in an accident that befell Kriosian Ambassadoe Briam in 2368. TNG "The Perfect Mate" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 118 | Facility |
Facility where the Enterprise-D picked up several new crew members in 2369. TNG "A Fistful of Datas" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 123 | Facility |
Starfleet facility that detected two D'deridex-class Romulan warbirds on an intercept course with Tin Man just prior to contact with that life-form in 2366. TNG "Tin Man" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 129 | Starbase |
(In an alternative quantum reality visited by Worf in 2370, the Enterprise-D set course for Starbase 129 following significant damage to the secondary plasma conduits caused by an attacking Cardassian vessel.) TNG "Parallels" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 133 | Starbase |
Site where the Enterprise-D docked in early 2367 for scheduled crew rotation. Dr. Dalen Quaice was posted at Starbase 133 prior to his retirement to his homeworld of Kenda II. TNG "Remember Me" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 134 | Integration Facility |
Rigel VI; (site of Advanced Starship Design Bureau Integration Section) Star Trek Deep Space Nine Technical Manual The U.S.S. Hood NCC-42296 was on the Starbase to Major Sytems Upgrade. Star Trek Captain's Chair |
| Starbase 137 | Starbase |
During his sophomore year at the academy, Benjamin Sisko spent a field-study assignment on Starbase 137. DS9 "The Ascent" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 152 | Starbase |
The Enterprise-D traveled to Starbase 152 for inspection and repairs following contact with Tin Man in 2366. The Enterprise-D had been seriously damaged in that encounter. TNG "Tin Man" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 153 | Facility |
Facility from which special Federation Emissary K'Ehleyr was launched, inside of a modified class-8 probe, for a critical rendezvous with the Enterprise-D in 2365. TNG "The Emissary" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 157 | Starbase |
Federation starbase that received a distress signal from the U.S.S. Lalo after it suffered an attack from a Borg vessel in 2366. TNG "The Best of Both Worlds, Part I" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 173 | Facility |
Space station facility located in Sector 23, near the Romulan Neutral Zone. Site of legal proceedings establishing the sentience of the android Data. Captain Philipa Louvois served on Starbase 173. TNG "The Measure of a Man" Also Starbase 173, engineering officer Ensign Sonja Gomez was among several new personnel transferred to the Enterprise-D. TNG "Q Who?" Starbase 173 was a re-use of the Regula 1 space station model originally seen in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Kahn. Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 179 | Facility |
Planetside facility. Enterprise-D visited Starbase 179 on stardate 42506 in 2365 for personnel rotation and to pick up Ensign Mendon as part of an Officer Exchange Program. TNG "A Matter of Honor" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 185 | Facility |
Facility that was nearest to the Enterprise-D after Q transpoerted the vessel across the Galaxy to System J-25. Data estimated the starbase was some two years, seven months away for the ship at maximum warp. TNG "Q Who?" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 200 | Starbase |
Destination of the Starship Enterprise in 2267 when an unexplained time-warp distortion was encountered. This distortion caused complete disruption of normal magnetic and gravimetric fields in every quadrant of the galaxy. TOS "The Alternative Factor" During the orginal Star Trelk series, Starfleet supposedly had only 17 starbases. This was one of the few starbase in the original show that broke that rule. Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 201 | Starbase |
Site where on orphaned Jem'Hadar child was to be taken in 2371. DS9 "Abandoned" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 211 | Starbase |
The U.S.S. Phoenix was escorted by the Enterprise-D to Starbase 211 following Captain Benjamin Maxwell's unauthorized attack in Cardassian space inh 2367. TNG "The Wounded" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 212 | Starbase |
Located near the Klingon border. Picard requested that Starbase 212 help search far a shuttlecraft missing from Relay Station 47 in 2369. Lieutenant Aquiel Uhnari went there for reassignment after being cleared of criminal charges in that incident, found to have been caused by a coalescent organism. TNG "Aquiel" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 214 | Facility |
Facility where Professor Berlinghoff Rasmussen was deposited following his arrest in 2368. TNG "A Matter of Time" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 218 | Starbase |
The Enterprise-D was en route to Starbase 218 in 2368 when it encountered the ancient Kataan probe. TNG "The Inner Light" In 2369, the Enterprise-D pickep up new crew members at Starbase 218, including Lieutenant Commander Neela Daren. TNG "Lessons" Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 219 | Starbase |
Federation starbase commanded by Admiral Nakamura. In 2370, the starbase played host to the Annual Starfleet Admiral's Banquet. TNG "Phantasms" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 220 | Starbase |
The Enterprise-D intended to tow the ill-fated Brattain to Starbase 220 when that ship was found disabled at a Tyken's Rift. Following ist own escape from the Tyken's Rift, Data piloted the Enterprise_d to Starbase 220. TNG "Night Terrors" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 227 | Starbase |
Destination of the Enterprise-D after returning the psionic resonator to the Security authorities on Vulcan. TNG "Gambit, Part II" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 231 | Starbase |
Deanna Troi attended a class reunion there in 2370. TNG "Thine Own Self" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 234 | Starbase |
Federartion starbase from which Captain Jean-Luc Picard launched his armada to blockade Romulan forces covertly suppling the Duras family during the Klingon civil war in 2367-2368. Picard's task force was formed by commandeering all ships in the base's Spacedock, along with all ships within one day`s travel of Starbase 234. TNG "Redemption, Part II" The Enterprise-D met Admiral Brackett at Starbase 234 before proceeding with an investigation into the disappearance of Ambassador Spock in 2368. TNG "Unification, Part I" Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 247 | Facilty |
Facility where Admiral Erik Pressman was held in 2370 to answer charges of violating the tredy of Algeron: TNG "The Pegasus" (In the anti-time future created by the Q Continuum, Admiral William T. Riker was stationed at Starbase 247. The refitted Enterprise-D was deployed out of this Starbase, as it was serving as the Admiral's flagship.) TNG "All Good Things..." Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 257 | Station |
Point of departure for the Runabout Shenandoah prior to a diplomatic mission to Ferenginar. DS9 "Valiant" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia III |
| Starbase 260 | Starbase |
Destination of the Enterprise-D after ist escape from the Mar Oscura Nebula in 2367. TNG "In Theory" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 295 | Starbase |
The Enterprise-D headed to Starbase 295 after encountering the self-aware Borg in 2370. TNG "Descent, Part II" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 301 | Starbase |
Federation starbase where the Enterprise-D traveled following a brief takeover vy a Satarran operative. TNG "Conundrum" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 310 | Starbase |
In 2370, Captain Picard met at Starbase 310 with Admiral Nechayev to discuss the new Federation-Cardassian teaty and the Enterprise-D's mission to planet Dorvan V. Wesley Crusher also came on-bord during this stopover. TNG "Journey's End" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 313 | Facility |
Facility visited by the Enterprise-D in 2367. The ship picked up a shipment od scientific equipment to transport to the Guernica system. Dr. Leah Brahms also came on-board the Enterprise-D during this stopover. TNG "Galaxy's Child" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 324 | Starbase |
Admiral J. P. Hanson returned to Starbase 324 after receiving confirmation of the encroachment of the Borg into Federation space. TNG "The Best of Both Worlds, Part I" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 328 | Starbase |
The Enterprise-D picked up viral medicines for Barson II at Starbase 328. TNG "Eye of the Beholder" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 336 | Station |
Station that detected an automated subspace-radio transmission in 2365 from the Klingon sleeper ship T'Ong, a matter of great concern because the ship had been launched at a time when the klingon Empire and the Federation were still at war. TNG "The Emissary" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 343 | Starbase |
Following the completion of ist mission with the Acamarians, the Enterprise-D went to Starbase 343 to take on medical supplies for the Alpha Leonis system. TNG "The Vengeance Factor" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 371 | DS9 "The Siege of AR-558" | |
| Starbase 375 | Station |
Station located near Cardassian space. In Early 2374, Admiral Ross transferred Benjamin Sisko from command of the Defiant to a desk job at starbase 375. A Jem'Hadar warship, captured in 2373, was held at Starbase 375 and refurbished for use in a covert Starfleet mission against the Dominion in early 2374. DS9 "A Time to Stand" Starbase 375 was a re-use of the Regula I Space Laboratory model first seen in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Kahn. Star Trek Encyclopedia III |
| Starbase 401 | Starbase |
The Miles O'Brien replicant created by the Paradas contacted Admiral Rollman at Starbase 401. DS9 "Whispers" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 410 | TNG "Clues" | |
| Starbase 416 | Starbase |
Destination of the Enterprise-D after leaving Ogus II because of a medical emergency in 2367. TNG "Brothers" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 434 | Starbase |
The U.S.S. Goddard NCC-59621 was on Starbase to resupply. Star Trek Captain's Chair |
| Starbase 440 | Starbase |
An Ullian delegation was to disembark the Enterprise-D at Starbase 440 in order to secure transportation to their homeworld. Captain Ricard chose instead to deliver the Ullians to their world on the Enterprise-D. TNG "Violations" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 495 | Starbase |
Destination of the Enterprise-D after the attempted rescue at planet Marijne VII in 2370. TNG "Interface" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 514 | Starbase |
The S.S. Vico was assigned out of Starbase 514 at the time of ist destruction in 2368. TNG "Hero Worship" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 515 | Facility |
Planetside Starfleet facility located in the Scylla Sector, near Epsilon IX Sector. Captain Picard and Wesley Crusher traveled there by shuttle in 2365, when Picard underwent a cardiac replacement procedure for his bionic heart, and Wesley took academy test. TNG "Samaritan Snare" The exterior of Starbase 515 was a re-use of the matte painting cityspace from TNG "Angel One". Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase 621 | Station |
The Enterprise-D delayed a scheduled stopover at Starbase 621 in order to assist the Caldos colony with ist weather-control system. TNG "Sub Rosa" Station where a special jury was to have been convened for arrahnment of Gul Dukat on war crimes charges in 2374. DS9 "Waltz" Star Trek Encyclopedia II & III |
| Starbase 718 | Starbase |
Loaction of an emrgency conference that Picard attended in late 2364 to discuss the possibility of a new Romulan incursion. The meeting was triggered by the loss of Neutral Zone, although this was later believed to be due to Borg activity. This was shortly before the Romulans ended a 53-year period of isolationism that had begun in 2311. TNG "The Neutral Zone" After this episode was made, it was decided that starbase numbers shoudn't go much higher than 500. Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase Earhardt | Facility |
Also known as Farspace Earhardt. Starfleet facility where Ensign Jean-Luc Picard spent some time awaiting his first assigment after graduating from the academy. Picard picked a fight with three Nausicaans at the base's Bonestell Recreation Facility, and was nearly killed when one of them stabbed him through the heart. TNG "Tapestry" Named for aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart (1898-1937) Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase G-6 | Facility |
Starfleet facility near planet Betazed from which Counselor Troi was able to visit her home via shuttlecraft. Starbase G-6 was also loacted near the Sigma III Solar System, which suffered a serios mining accident in 2364. TNG "Hide and Q" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase Lya III | Starbase |
Starfleet command base where Admiral Haden was stationed. Haden advised Jean-Luc Picard on the handling of the Romulan defector Alidar Jarok in 2366, although a two-hour transmission delay due to the distance to the neutral Zone made it difficult for haden to give timely advice. TNG "The Defector" The Enterprise-D headed to Starbase Lya III following ist mission to Angosia III. TNG "The Hunted" Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starbase Montgomery | Facility |
Planetside facility at which the Enterprise-D underwent engineering consultations on stardate 42686. TNG "The Icarus Factor" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starfleet Academy | Facility |
Training facility for Starfleet personnel (TOS "Where No Man Has Gone Before") located at the Presidio of San Francisco on Earth. Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan Established in 2161, the academy is a four-year institution. The motto of Starfleet Academy is "Ex astris, scientia," meaning "From the stars, knowledge". TNG "The First Duty" Non-Federation citizens require a letter of reference from a command-level Starfleet officer before they can take the academy entrance exam. When Nog applied for admission the academy in 2371, Commander Benjamin Sisko wrote such a recommendation for him. DS9 "Heart of Stone" In 2368, Captain Picard was asked to deliver the commencement address for that year's graduates. The occasion was marred by the loss of a cadet in an accident shortly before commencement. TNG "The First Duty" Academy cadets from the Red Squad became unwitting accomplices of Admiral Leyton's attempted coup of the Earth government in 2372. DS9 "Homefront", "Paradise Lost" The required curriculum at the academy included survival classes. VOY "Displaced" Thrid-year requirements included a six-week course of actual space walks so that cadets could become used to extravehicular activity. VOY "Day of Honor" Also offered was a class in temporal mechanics. VOY "Year of Hell, Part II" The Launching Pad was a favorite watering hole for cadets after class. DS9 "Take Me Out to the Holosuite" The academy campus grounds seen in (TNG "The First Duty") were a cobination of location filming at the Tillman Water Reclamation plant in Van Nuys and a matte painting by Illusion Arts, Inc. That building was also used (with a different matte painting) as part of Starfleet Command in (DS9 "Homefront). Star Trek Encyclopedia II & III |
| Starfleet Headquarters | Starfleet Command |
Part of Starfleet Command, located in San Francisco on Earth. The facility includes a large aerial tram station. Star Trek: The Motion Picture An extragalactic intelligence of unknown origin attempted to gain control of Starfleet by placing neural parasites into the bodies of numerous officers at Starfleet Headquarters and elsewhere. This Conspiracy was uncovered by Admiral Norah Satie (TNG "The Drumhead"), and was ended when Captain Picard and Commander Riker seccessfully destroyed the "mother" creature that inhabited the body of Commander Dexter Remmick. TNG "Conspiracy" Starfleet Headquartes was seen as several different matte painting and miniature shots in Star Trek: The Motion Picture, Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, DS9 "Homefront", and VOY "Non Sequitur". Located near the Federation Council building, Starfleet Headquarters included an Astrophysics center and the Starfleet Medical Complex. The officer's club at Starfleet Headquarters was the Quantum Cafe. There was also a Vulcan nightclub just around the corner from headquarters. Boothby was the groundskeeper (and sage) for Starfleet Headquarters throught much of the 24th century. Species 8472 created an incredibly detailed replica of Starfleet Headquarters, including ist inhabitants, as part of ist preparations for an intelligence-gathering program against the Federation in 2375. VOY "In The Flesh" Starfleet Headquarters was seriously damaged in an attack by Breen forces during the Dominion war in late 2375. DS9 "The Changing Face of Evil" Starfleet Headquarters exteriors in "In The Flesh" were filmed at the Tillman Water Reclamation plant in Van Nuys, Califormia. Star Trek Encyclopedia II & III |
| Starfleet Monitor Stations | Outpost |
Outposts located on the Federation border. In the alternate timeline created when the Enterprise-C vanished from ist "proper" place in 2344, Starfleet Monitor Stations reported that Klingon battle cruiser were moving toward the Enterprise-D. TNG "Yestarday's Enterprise"; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Starnes Expedition | Colony |
Party of Federation explorers leb by Professor Starnes, sent to survey planet Triacus in 2268. An entity known as the Gorgan drove the adult members of the expedition to commit mass suicide by ingesting cyalodin. In the aftermath of the tragedy, the children, suffering from Iacunar amnesia, were contolled by the Gorkon, who induced them to commandeer the Starship Enterprise. The children were later taken to Starbase 4. TOS "And the Children Shall Lead" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Station Lya IV | Station |
A trade stop for the Jovis, following the kidnapping of Data by Zibalian trader Kivas Fajo in 2366. When queried by the Enterprise-D, Station Lya IV reported that the Jovis had been in orbit around the station for half a day. TNG "The Most Toys" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Station Nigala IV | Station |
Destination of the Enterprise-D following ist mission at Bre'el in 2366. TNG "Déjà Q" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Station Salem One | Station |
Site of an infamous sneak attack in which many Federation citizens were killed in a bloody preamble to war. TNG "The Enemy" The adversary, the date, and the circumstances of this sneak attack were not established in the episode, although an early draft of (TNG "Famaily") would have suggested that one of Wesley Crusher's ancestors was at Salem One. Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Surplus Depot Zed-15 | Surplus Depot |
Starfleet designation of the surplus depot located in orbit around planet Qualor II. The T'Pau was assigned to this depot in 2364, following its decommission. TNG "Unification, Part I" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Tango Sierra Science Station | Science Station |
Orbital research facility. Dr. Hester Dealt worked at station Tango Sierra in 2365 to cure a deadly outbreak of plasma plaque that had stricken the densely populated Rachelis system. TNG "The Child" Science Station Tango Sierra was a re-use of the Regula I space station model seen in Star Trek II. Regula I was itself a modifiaction of the orbital office-complex model originally built for Star Trek: The Motion Picture. Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Tantalus V | Peanal Colony |
Penal colony administered by Dr. Simon Van Gelder in 2266. Tantalus V was located on a distant planet and protected by a force field, preventing transporter use or other possible escape. Considerably advanced beyond early prisons, Tantalus V was more of a hospital for sick minds. One treatment developed there, a neural neutralizer, was found to have deadly effects on its patients. TOS "Dagger of the Mind" Named for the Greek mythic figure who stole ambrosia from the tables of the gods, feeding it to mortals. Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Tanuga IV | Research Station |
The late Dr. Nel Apgar attempted to develop a Krieger-wave converter at his laboratory near Tanuga IV. Apgar was killed when his research station exploded in 2366. TNG "A Matter of Perspective" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Tarchannen III | Outpost |
Class-M planet. Site of a Federation outpost. Tarchannen II was home to an unsual life-form that reproduced vy planting a starnd of DNA into a host body. The DANN starnd would eventually take over the body, causing it to metamorphose into a nonsentient reptilian humanoid. It is believed that all 49 members of the Tarchannen outpost suffered this fate in 2362 when contact was lost with the outpost. The U.S.S. Victory, dispatched to investigate the outpost, sent an away team to the planet. Five years later, all five members of the away team were irresistibly compelled to return to the planet, apparently part of the metamorphosis process. Three members of the away team completed the metamorphosis and were irretrievably lost. The process was identified by Dr. Beverly Crusher in time to save former Victory away team members Geordy La Forge and Susanna Leijten from the same fate. Enterprise-D Captain Picard ordered warning beacons placed araound Tarchannen III so the planet would not be revisited. TNG "Identity Crisis" The transformed versions of the Tarchannen III creatures were played by popular Los Angeles area radio personalities Mark and Brian, who called themselves the Lizard Creatures from Hell. Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Tarsas III | Federation Planet | Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Tarsus IV | Colony |
Location of an Earth colony that bsuffered a terrible famine in 2246 when an exotic fungus nearly destroyed the food supply. Colony governor Kodos declared martial law, and ordered half of the population, some four thousand colonists, put to death in order to insure the survival of the remainder. Although relief arrived, it was too late to prevent the executions. Kodos was believed dead following discovery of a burned body, but it was later learned that Kodos has escaped, living under the name Anton Karidian. Only nine eyewitnesses to the killings survived, among them James Kirk, Kevin Riley, and Thomas Leighton. TOS "The Conscience of the King" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Tau Cygma V | Colony |
Calss-H world, desertlike, and bathed in hazardous hyperonic radiation. The planet was cede to the Sheliak Corporate by the Treaty of Armens in 2255. A Federation colony was established there in the 2270s in violation of that agreement. The Sheliak demanded removal of the colony in 2366 under the terms of the treaty. TNG "The Ensigns of Command" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Tendara Colony | Colony |
Federation planet. Annika Hansan, the girl who became the Borg drone Seven of Nine, was born at the Tendra Colony on stardate 25479. VOY "The Gift" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia III |
| Tessen III | Federation Planet | Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Triona System | Outpost |
Star system located in a remote sector. The site of a Starfleet outpost to which Lieutenant Keith Rocha was assigned in 2369. While at the Triona System, Rocha was apparently killed by coalescent organisms that subsequently assumed his form. TNG "Aquiel" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Turkana IV | Colony |
A Class-M planet, site of a failed Federation colony. The colonial government began to collapse in 2337, leaving dozens of rival factions fighting for control. Eventually, the colony's main city was destroyed, and the population was forced to move underground. In 2352, the remains of the Turkanian government broke off all diplomatic ties with the Federation. By the time the Enterprise-D visited the planet in 2367, the colony was largely controlled by two rival cadres, the Coalition and the Alliance; each controlled approximately one-half of the colony. Turkana IV was the birthplace of Enterprise-D Security Chief Natasha Yar, who was born there in 2337. Yar's younger sister, Ishara Yar, was born on Turkana IV in 2342. TNG "Legacy" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Tyrellia | Federation Planet | Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Umoth VIII | Colony |
Planet; location of a Federation colony in the Demilitarized Zone. In 2370, Cardassian sabotage caused 35 colonists on Umoth VIII to be hospitalized after eating from tainted public food replicators. DS9 "The Maquis, Part II" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Utopia Planitia Fleet Yards | Shipyards |
Starfleet shipyards in orbit around the Planet Mars and on the surface of the planet. The Enterprise-D was built there. Members of the Galaxy-class Starship Development Project team included Dr. Leah Brahms. TNG "Booby Trap" The actual construction of the Enterprise-D was supervised by Commander Orfil Quinteros. TNG "11001001" Lieutenant Commander Benjamin Sisko was assigned to Utopia Planitia for same three years following the tragic death of his wife aboard the U.S.S. Saratoga in early 2367, prior to his assignment to station Deep Space 9 in mid-2369. DS9 "Emissary" While at Utopia Planitia, Sisko participated in the design of the new Starship Defiant, which was inteded to help Starfleet defend against an anticipatep Borg offensive. DS9 "The Search, Part I" Starfleet records show that an accidental plasma discharge occurred while the Enterprise-D was being constructed in 2362, and three individuals were killed. In 2370 it was learned that Lieutenant Walter J. Pierce had mrdered Marla Finn and her lover, then committed suicide. TNG "Eye of the Beholder" (In an alternative quantum reality visited by Worf in 2370, some unknown entity was using the Argus Array to covertly survey the Utopia Planitia Fleet Yards.) TNG "Parallels" Part of the Utopia Planitia Fleet Yards on the surface of Mars was very briefly glimpsed as a view from deep space in (TNG "Parallels"), while Brahm's drafting room (presumably in the orbital part of the Yards) was re-created in (TNG "Boody Trap") and (TNG "Galaxy's Child"). Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Vacca VI | Federation Planet | Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Vega Colony | Colony |
Federation settlement. The U.S.S. Enterprise, under command of Captain Christopher Pike, was en route to the Vega Colony when it picked up a distress call from the S.S. Columbia in 2254. TOS "The Cage" ; TOS "The Menagerie, Part I" Vega is the brightest star in the constellation Lyra (the harp) as seen from Earth. Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Velara III | Terraforming Station |
Non-Class M planet that was the object of a terraforming project under the direction of Kurt Mandl in 2364. Previously believed to be uninhabited, Velara III was discovered to be the home of subsurface crystalline life-forms called "microbrains". Mandl attempted to conceal the existence of these life-forms because part of his project involved raising the water table on the planet, a move that would threaten the life-forms. Acting in self-defense, the microbrains seized control of the Starship Enterprise-D, and the planet was eventually quarantined by Federation order at the request of the microbrains. TNG "Home SoilI" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Veloz Prime | Colony |
Class-M planet in the Demilitarized Zone on which the Federation maintained a colony. Cardassia took possession of Veloz Prime in 2370 with the signing of the Cardassian-Federation treaty, which placed the planet within Cardassian territory. In 2373, the Maquis, lead by Michael Eddington, used the biogenic agent cobalt diselenide as a biogenic weapon against the Cardassian colony on Veloz Prime. The Maquis intended to reclaim the planet, since cobalt diselenide was deadly only to Cardassians. DS9 "For the Uniform" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Volon II | Colony |
Planet that was Federation territory, now in the Demilitarized Zone. Colonized by Federation citizens, including Maquis member William Samuels. DS9 "The Maquis, Part I and II" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Volon III | Colony |
Planet; location of Federation colonies in the Demilitarized Zone. Leaders from each of the colonies in the Volon system would meet periodically on Volon III to discuss colonial matters. The maquis also used the colony for a meeting place. DS9 "The Maquis, Part II" The Cardassian spy altered to pass for Raymond Boone took up residence on Volon III and operated a Iadarium mining sluice there in 2362. DS9 "Tribunal" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Weather Control Substation | Weather Control Substation |
Planet-wide system of substations that control atmospheric humidity, cloud patterns, thermal changes and the flow of wind currents. In 2370, the weather control system of Caldos colony malfunctioned, necessitating assitance from the Enterprise-D. The starship used a power transfer beam to one of the weather control substations to stabilize the system. A feedback loop developed, causing climatic changes aboard the ship, including the development of fog on the bridge. TNG "Sub Rosa" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Xendi Starbase 9 | Starbase |
Federation starbase. Site where the U.S.S. Stargazer was towed after the Enterprise-D received the old vessel from the Ferengi in 2364. TNG "The Battle" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
| Zayra IV | Starbase |
Fourth planet in the Zayra star system. Location of a Federation starbase and home to the species of arachnid known as the Talarian hook spider. Miles O'Brien was called in to reroute an emitter array at a starbase on that planet, some time prior to his assignment to the Enterprise-D. TNG "Realm of Fear" ; Star Trek Encyclopedia II |
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