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The space exploration ship Tsiolkovsky was designed by This article or section should be merged with Cosmic Era glossary In the Cosmic Era timeline of the fictional anime Gundam Seed, Coordinators are genetically-enhanced humans who inhabit space colonies called PLANTs. Coordinators can have a number of enhanced traits including faster learning, and stronger and faster bodies that... George Glenn, the first known This article or section should be merged with Cosmic Era glossary In the Cosmic Era timeline of the fictional anime Gundam Seed, Coordinators are genetically-enhanced humans who inhabit space colonies called PLANTs. Coordinators can have a number of enhanced traits including faster learning, and stronger and faster bodies that... Coordinator, for use in the manned exploration of Jupiter. In The Cosmic Era is the timeline that the anime Gundam Seed and its sequels and spinoffs take place in. This alternate universe of Gundam is noted for its similarities with the original Universal Century, however it is marked with more contemporary themes, such as the effects of genetic engineering, and... Cosmic Era 15, Glenn left Earth as Tsiolkovsky's captain. As he departed, he broadcast a message that revealed his genetically engineered nature. He also included in the message detailed instructions on how to replicate his enhancements, and coined the term "Coordinator" to describe genetically modified humans. In CE 22, the Tsiolkovsky arrived at Jupiter, and there Glenn made an astonishing discovery on the moon Europa: the fossilized skeleton of a "winged whale", proving the existence of extraterrestrial life. In CE 29, the Tsiolkovsky returned to Earth, and Glenn presented the fossil as "Evidence 01".

The Tsiolkovsky is named after Russian rocket scientist Konstantin Eduardovich Tsiolkovsky Konstantin Eduardovich Tsiolkovsky (Konstanty Ciołkowski), (Константин Эдуардович Циолковский; September 5, 1857 new style – September 19, 1935... Konstantin Tsiolkovsky. The ship is visually identical to the huge cargo ship A Jupitris class energy fleet vessle. In the Universal Century Gundam story, the fuel used for power fusion reactors is mined from the atmosphere of the planet Jupiter. Moving this fuel to and from the earth is the job of the massive, 2000 meter long Jupitris class freighters, a fleet... Jupitris from One-time rivals Amuro Ray and Char Aznable, new hero Kamille Bidan and the Zeta Gundam. Zeta Gundam (aired 1985–1986) was a televised anime, one of Gundam series and a sequel to the original Mobile Suit Gundam. It takes place in UC 0086, six years after the end... Zeta Gundam.

Earth Alliance/OMNI Agamemnon class carrier - Menelaos, Ortygia, Doolittle, Oda Nobunaga Archangel class assault ship - mobile suit carrier: Archangel, Dominion Arkansas class cruiser - seaborne escort ship Des Moines class cruiser - seaborne escort ship Drake class escort ship - 130 meter-class escort ship: Bernard, Law, Seleukos, Antigonos, Belgrano, Xerxes Fraser class... Ship Classes of the Cosmic Era

In the Cosmic Era of Gundam Seed and Gundam Seed Destiny, the nation-states of modern Earth are replaced with a number of national superblocs. Spoiler warning: Terrestrial Nations The Earth Alliance The Earth Alliance is the group of anti-Coordinator superstates on Earth and is antagonistic to ZAFT. It... Earth Alliance / This article or section should be merged with Cosmic Era glossary OMNI Enforcer (OMNI is an acronym for Oppose Militancy and Neutralize Invasion), the military force of the Earth Alliance in Gundam Seed. Unlike ZAFT, the military of OMNI Enforcer is tightly organized on a traditional model. Many members of... OMNI Enforcer Ships

In the fictional universe of Mobile Suit Gundam Seed, the Agamemnon-class carrier is a large, wedge-shaped warship that can carry up to twelve mobile armors or mobile suits and deploy them rapidly using the linear catapults on either edge of the ship. The Agamemnon class also defends itself... Agamemnon - In the fictional universe of Gundam Seed, the Archangel class mobile assault ship was developed to support the mobile suits developed under the G Project. Based in part on the Orb Unions Izumo class battleship design, it was a very heavily armed battleship (more powerfully armed than either the... Archangel - In the fictional universe of Gundam Seed, the Arkansas-class cruiser is an Earth Alliance naval warship. It is armed with an dual anti-aircraft beam gun, a pair of CIWS guns, and 4 9-tube vertical missile launchers. The primary role of the Arkansas class is to escort Tarawa... Arkansas - Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. Start the Des Moines class cruiser article If you have created this page in the past few minutes and it has not yet appeared, it may not be visible due to a delay in updating the database. Please wait... Des Moines - During the Bloody Valentine War (in Gundam Seed), the Drake-class escort ship is a light space warship employed by the Earth Alliance primarily for combat against fighters and mobile suits. The escort ships themselves have no mobile suit/mobile armour carrying capacity, instead concentrating on weapons that can fight... Drake - Fraser - This is a fictional ship class from the Cosmic Era universe, part of the Gundam anime metaseries. The Girty Lue is an Earth Alliance battleship assigned to Neo Lorrnokes 81st Independent Mobile Batallion, who reports under the code name Phantom Pain. While the Girty Lue has some features clearly... Girty Lue - In Mobile Suit Gundam Seed, the standard spacegoing warship of the Earth Alliances OMNI Enforcer is the Nelson-class battleship, a vessel of which OMNI has no shortage. It is heavily armed with three twin and one single main beam gun turret, as well as eight twin secondary beam... Nelson - In the fictional universe of Gundam Seed, the Tarawa-class mobile assault ship is the largest navel vessel used by the Earth Alliance. The Tarawa-class is designed for amphibious invasion, but also serves as a highly effective aircraft carrier, using the Earth Alliances F-7D Spearhead VTOL fighters... Tarawa

In the anime series Gundam Seed, Eternal is a space warship in the ZAFT forces designed specifically to support the advanced ZGMF-X09A Justice Gundam and ZGMF-X10A Freedom Gundam mobile suits. In addition to hanger space for them, Eternal also carried their heavily-armed METEOR units on a pair... Eternal - In the fictional universe of Gundam SEED Destiny, the heavy carrier Gondwana is a massive space warship used by ZAFT. Dwarfing even the battleship Minerva, the 1200-meter-long Gondwana is the largest space vessel ever built. The Gondwanas massive size allows it to carry in excess of 100... Gondwana - The Lesseps-class land battleship is a ZAFT vessel designed to domimate the land, just as the Vosgulov-class submarines dominate the sea. However, it is more accurately called an amphibious battleship, as its snake-like scale system allows it to traverse the open sea as well as travelling over... Lesseps - In Gundam Seed, the Laurasia-class mobile frigate (hull designation code FFM) is ZAFTs primary heavy fire support spaceship. It has carrying capacity for up to six mobile suits, and a heavy battery of two dual beam cannon turrets, two dual and two single rail cannon turrets, two dual... Laurasia - In the fictional Gundam universe ( Cosmic Era) series Gundam Seed Destiny, the Minerva class battleships are naval space vessels used by ZAFT forces. The lead ship, Minerva, is armed with two twin-barrel XM47 Tristan beam cannons, one three-gun M10 Isolde 420 mm (16.54 in) projectile cannon turret... Minerva - -1... Nazca - The Petrie-class land cruiser is a ZAFT vessel designed to support the Lesseps-class land battleships. Like the larger Lesseps, they utilize a snake-like scale system travel over both ground and water. The Petrie-class carry a weaker armement and a smaller compliment of TMF/A-802 BuCUE... Petrie - The fictional Vosgulov-class submarine is a ZAFT naval mobile suit carrier submarine, which gave the ZAFT forces based on Earth the complete control of the seas. Though it is armed with anti-air missiles and torpedos, its main weapons are the mobile suits it carries. Typically, its 3 vertical... Vosgulov - This article is about Genesis, the first book of the Hebrew Bible. See Genesis (disambiguation) for other usages of the word. Genesis (Greek: Γένεσις, having the meanings of birth, creation, cause, beginning, source and origin; translated from Hebrew בראשׁית... GENESIS

In the fictional universe of Gundam Seed, the Aegis-class cruiser is an Orb Union trimaran naval warship that is 200 meters long and mounts a 250mm rapid-fire gun, along with multiple anti-air and anti-ship missiles. In addition, the ships have 3 small landing platforms, which can... Aegis - In the anime series Gundam Seed, the Izumo class battleships were powerful warships of the Orb Union. Elements of their design were also used in the construction of the Earth Alliances Archangel class assault ships, including their extremely powerful armament of Lohengrin positron blaster cannons and Gottfried Mk. 71... Izumo - In the fictional universe of Gundam Seed, the Kura Okami-class cruiser is an Orb Union monohull naval warship. Smaller than the Aegis-class cruisers, the Kura Okami class has fewer missiles and only a single landing platform, but mounts a dual gun turret. The primary purpose of the Kura... Kura Okami - In the fictional universe of Gundam Seed Destiny, the aircraft carrier Takemikazuchi is trimaran naval vessel that serves as the Orb Unions flagship. It is designed to support the MBF-M1 Astray and MVF-M11C Murasame mobile suits, and can carry over 60 mobile suits, far in excess of... Takemikazuchi

Miscellaneous Ships

Houses in Fishpool Street, St Albans, England For other meanings of the word house, see House (disambiguation). A house in its most general sense is a human-built dwelling with enclosing walls and a roof. It provides shelter against precipitation, wind, heat, cold and intruding humans and animals. When occupied... HOME - The ReHOME is a fictonal spaceship that is seen in various Gundam SEED Astray manga. When Lowe Gueles Junk Guild mothership, the HOME crashlanded on Earth, it was damaged beyond repair. Then they switched over to the salvaged land battleship Lesseps, and traveled around the Earth Sphere; meanwhile one... ReHOME - Tsiolkovsky

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	Konstantin Eduardovich Tsiolkovsky (Konstanty Ciołkowski), (Константин Эдуардович Циолковский; September 5, 1857 new style – September 19, 1935) was a Russian of Polish ancestry, rocket scientist and pioneer of cosmonautics.
	Tsiolkovsky also delved into theories of heavier-than-air flying machines, independently working through many of the same calculations that the Wright brothers were doing at the same time.
	Tsiolkovsky died on September 19, 1935 in Kaluga, Russia, where there is a museum of astronautics named after him.

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