- For other uses, see Pegasus.
The USS Pegasus was a 24th century Federation starship, an Oberth-class science vessel[3] in Starfleet service in the 2370s decade. (TNG - A Time to... novel: A Time to Love)
Service history and disposition[]
Namesake[]
Pegasus was a winged horse from Greek Human mythology on Earth. (TOS novel: Enterprise: The First Adventure)
Stars like Pegasus Major were part of the Pegasus constellation, visible from Earth. (TOS - The Brave and the Bold, Book One novella: The First Artifact)
Starfleet named several ships Pegasus. The USS Pegasus (NCC-622) was an active around the year 2285. (ST video game: Encounters)
A second Oberth-class ship, the USS Pegasus (NCC-53847), was a prototype vessel that served as a testbed for technology. In the 2350s, Section 31[4] arranged for the ship to be equipped with an illegal phasing cloaking device. In 2358, the Pegasus was lost during a test of the cloak. The circumstances of the loss remained classified until 2370. (TNG episode: "The Pegasus")
Active service[]
A third Oberth-class ship had been commissioned by the late 2370s.
In the year 2379 of the First Splinter[5] timeline, Male'finkatta asked Commander Geordi La Forge of the USS Enterprise-E for a chambliss coil. A Ferengi trading vessel went to meet with the Pegasus to bring the coil. (TNG - A Time to... novel: A Time to Love)
Legacy[]
In the 25th century, both Federation Starfleet in the primary universe and Terran Imperial Starfleet commissioned a Cygnus-class battlecruiser, named the USS Pegasus and ISS Pegasus, respectively. (STO website: Remastering 25th Century Starships)
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Appearances[]
- TNG - A Time to... novel: A Time to Love (first appearance)
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 TNG - A Time to... novel: A Time to Love.
- ↑ TNG episode: "The Pegasus".
- ↑ STO - Klingon War mission: "Welcome to Earth Spacedock".
- ↑ TNG - Section 31 novel: Rogue.
- ↑ Coda novel: Oblivion's Gate.