For other uses, see Jupiter.

STARSHIP
USS Jupiter
Class:	Akira-class
Registry:	NCC-71267
Affiliation:	Federation Starfleet
Launched:	24th century
Status:	active (2370s)

The USS Jupiter (NCC-71267) was an Akira-class Federation heavy cruiser starship in Starfleet service in the 24th century. This ship was in active service during the 2370s.

The vessel had at least one holodeck and a tractor beam. Commanded by Captain Satelk, the Jupiter was the first vessel to be fitted with an experimental chain-pulsar weapons system. (CCG set: Armada, card: "USS Jupiter")

In 2376, the Jupiter helped the starship USS Enterprise-E defend the timeship USS Premonition from a Borg attack in the Barisa sector. (TNG video games: Armada, Armada II)

Akira-class class III heavy cruiser starships
	Akira • Andromeda • Androsia • Antietam • Apache • Aquino • Ascension • Avondale • Begin • Bishop • Black Elk • Bonaparte • Bondar • Brazas • Capetown • Carla Romney • Centaur • Cristiani • Citadel • Constant • Courageous • Crusader • Darius • Defender • Devore • Dominance • Endeavor • Essex • Fearless • Gallant • Galtieri • Garneau • Geneva • Geronimo (I) • Geronimo (II) • Goliath • Gorbachev • Grant • Gryphon • Hope • Hotspur • Inverness • Jaganath • Jarl • Jefferson • Jubei • Jupiter • Kali • Kal-if-fee • Kennedy • James T. Kirk • Koh • Kravchuk • Lafayette • Lakota • Landsbergis • Leyte Gulf • Lincoln • Magellan • Malevolent • Martinez • Mateo • Mathias • Maxwell • Meer • Meneleas • Merlin • Minotaur • Mitterand • Montgomery • Morningstar • Nautilus • Nez Perce • Nordhaus • Norris • Nostromo • Osceola • Pathfinder • Peerless • Perseus • Poseidon • Rabin • Ramos • Rapier • Reagan • Red Cloud • Renegade • Renown • Resilient • Resolution • Reverent • Rhodes • Rigel • Scimitar • Seattle • Sentinel • Shamir • Sharansky • Shevardnadze • Sihanouk • Singh • Spector • Spirit • Stalingrad • Summit • Sumter • Susquehanna • Templar • Thatcher • Theodore • Thunderbird • Thunderchild • Timberwolf • Trident • Trinity • Tripoli • Trojan • Valhalla • Venerable • Verite • Vicksburg • Vindictive • Virgil • Washington • Winchester • Yeltsin

BackgroundEdit

The Jupiter would have been just another of the many historyless randomly selected ships to appear in Armada, however it was given some special treatment in being depicted on a Decipher CCG card which came exclusively with early releases of the game.