Paxton leads the human isolationist movement from his lunar mining colony.

John Frederick Paxton is a fictional character in the science fiction television series Star Trek: Enterprise set in the Star Trek universe leading Terra Prime, played by Peter Weller. Paxton, a radical human isolationist leader dedicated to the expulsion of all non-human species from Earth and Sol, was in charge of the mining operation of Orpheus Mining Colony located on Moon which relocated to Mars taking over a verteron array just before the signing of a charter to create a coalition that eventually led to the formation of the United Federation of Planets. Image File history File links This work is copyrighted. ... Image File history File links This work is copyrighted. ... Science fiction is a form of speculative fiction principally dealing with the impact of imagined science and technology, or both, upon society and persons as individuals. ... A television program is the content of television broadcasting. ... The starship Enterprise (NX-01) Star Trek: Enterprise is a science fiction television series set in the Star Trek universe. ... The Enterprise boldly going where no man had gone before. ... In the science fiction television series Star Trek: Enterprise, set in the Star Trek universe, Terra Prime is a radical, xenophobic, human isolationist movement led by John Frederick Paxton (played by Peter Weller), dedicated to repelling all non-human species from Earth and Earths solar system, and inhibiting the... Peter Weller (born June 24, 1947, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States) is an American film actor. ... Earth, also known as the Earth or Terra, is the third planet outward from the Sun. ... Mosaic of Solar System planets except Pluto, including Earths Moon (not to scale). ... Crust composition Oxygen 43% Silicon 21% Aluminium 10% Calcium 9% Iron 9% Magnesium 5% Titanium 2% Nickel 0. ... Mars, with polar ice caps visible. ... In the fictional Star Trek universe, the United Federation of Planets is a federation of more than 150 member planets and thousands of colonies, based in the Alpha and Beta Quadrants of the Milky Way galaxy. ...

In the end, Paxton's attempt to destroy Starfleet Command was thwarted and Paxton himself was imprisoned. Starfleet Command In the fictional world of Star Trek, Starfleet Command is the headquarters of Starfleet, the directorate of exploration and defense for the United Federation of Planets. ...

Contrary to Paxton's stated belief that Earth was being harmed by alien influence, it was revealed that Paxton was taking special medication for a disease called Taggart's Syndrome - and that said medication was derived from alien technology. (The name 'Taggart Syndrome' was chosen as a homage to Peter Weller's previous sci-fi series, Odyssey 5, in which Weller played a character named Chuck Taggart.) Odyssey 5 is a US science-fiction series that initially ran for 14 of the 20 episodes on the premium cable TV channel Showtime in 2002 (in 2004 Showtime finally ran the 6 missing episodes). ...

Paxton was a great admirer of Colonel Green, a genocidal war leader from late 21st-century Earth. Paxton sought to adapt Green's theories about racial purity for his own use, and founded Terra Prime to attempt to preserve these ideals. This article refers to a fictional person. ...

See also

• Terra Prime
• Demons (ENT episode)
• Terra Prime (ENT episode)