USS Voyager
The starship USS Voyager
First appearance	"Caretaker"
Last appearance	"Endgame"
Launched	2371
General Characteristics
Class	Intrepid
Registry	NCC-74656
Maximum speed	Warp 9.975[1]
Armaments	Photon torpedoes Phasers
Defences	Deflector shields
Propulsion	Warp drive Impulse engines
Power	Matter/antimatter reactor

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Voyager was designed by Star Trek: Voyager production designer Richard D. James and illustrator Rick Sternbach. Most of the ship's on-screen appearances result from computer-generated imagery, although Tony Meinenger built a model used in the series. Richard Michael Sternbach (born in 1951 in Bridgeport Connecticut) is an illustrator who is best known for his space illustrations and his work on the Star Trek television series. ... Computer-generated imagery (CGI) is the application of the field of computer graphics (or more specifically, 3D computer graphics) to special effects. ...

Mission

Voyager in 2371, with a crew of 141, is assigned to track down a Maquis ship in "the Badlands." An alien force transports both Voyager and the Maquis vessel 70,000 light-years to the Delta Quadrant, damaging Voyager and killing several crewmembers (including first officer Lt. Cmdr. Cavit, chief medical officer Dr. Fitzgerald and the rest of the medical staff, helm officer Stadi, and the chief engineer). In order to prevent a genocide of the Ocampans, Janeway orders the destruction of a device that could transport Voyager and the Maquis vessel home. Stranded, and with the Maquis ship also destroyed, both crews must integrate and work together for the anticipated 75-year journey home.^[2] In the fictional Star Trek universe, the Maquis were a resistance movement made mostly of humans that refused to give up the colony planets that they lived on after they were ceded to the Cardassians as part of the treaty to end the war between the Federation and the Cardassian... The Badlands is an area in the fictional Star Trek universe. ... A light-year, symbol ly, is the distance light travels in one year: exactly 9. ... The quadrant arrangement of the Star Trek Galaxy. ... Genocide is the mass killing of a group of people as defined by Article 2 of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (CPPCG) as any of the following acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnic, racial or... Ocampa is the home planet of the Ocampans, a fictional race of elf-like humanoids in the science fiction television series Star Trek: Voyager. ...

Starfleet Command eventually becomes aware of the ship's presence in the Delta Quadrant^[3] and is later able to establish regular communication. After a seven-year journey, the ship returns to the Alpha Quadrant via a Borg transwarp conduit with the aid of a time-traveling Janeway from an alternate future.^[4] 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. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... In the fictional universe of Star Trek, the warp drive is a form of faster-than-light (FTL) propulsion. ...

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Design and capabilities

The 700,000-metric ton Voyager was built at the Utopia Planitia Fleet Yards, and launched from Earth Station McKinley.^[1] Utopia Planitia Fleet Yards is a large Federation shipyard in synchronous orbit over Utopia Planitia on Mars in the 24th century. ... In the Star Trek fictional universe, Earth Station McKinley (also known as McKinley Orbital Spacedock) is a Federation shipyard in synchronous orbit over Earth. ...

Voyager is equipped with bio-neural gel packs, designed to increase processing speed and better organize processed information, that supplement the ship's isolinear optical chips.^[2] The ship also has two holodecks.^[5] Voyager was the first ship to be equipped with a class-9 warp drive, which they were intended to test in deep space, allowing for a maximum sustainable speed of Warp 9.975.^[1] In the Star Trek fictional universe, the Bio-neural gel pack is a form of computer technology used by Starfleet, first developed in 2370 for the new Intrepid class starship. ... Isolinear Chips In the Star Trek fictional universe, the isolinear optical chip is a common format for data storage among the more developed warp-capable cultures of the alpha and beta quadrants. ... In the fictional universe of Star Trek, the warp drive is a form of faster-than-light (FTL) propulsion. ...

Voyager includes an Emergency Medical Hologram programmed with a library of over 5 million different medical treatments from 2,000 medical references and 47 physicians.^[6] The hologram itself is generated by a series of holographic emitters installed in sickbay.^[2] Voyager's EMH is eventually able to leave sickbay due to a piece of 29th century technology.^[7] In the Star Trek fictional universe, the Emergency Medical Hologram or EMH (full name: EMH Program AK-1 Diagnostic and Surgical Subroutine Omega-323) is a holographic program intended to support or replace medical personnel aboard a Starfleet vessel or installation in case of emergency. ... The Doctor is a character on the science fiction television series Star Trek: Voyager. ...

The ship is initially equipped with two tri-cobalt devices, both of which are used to destroy the Caretaker's array.^[2] An alternate future Kathryn Janeway equips the ship with transphasic torpedoes and ablative hull armor.^[4] The Star Trek fictional universe contains a very large number of weapons. ...

During their years in the Delta Quadrant, the ship's crew upgrade Voyager with captured, stolen, and purchased technology,^{[citation needed]} as well as technology acquired from the future.^[4] Voyager's cargo bay is eventually equipped with several Borg alcoves.^[8] Seven of Nine and Harry Kim build an astrometrics lab.^[9] Additionally, the crew design and build the Delta Flyer support craft.^[10] Seven of Nine, Tertiary Adjunct of Unimatrix Zero-One, or often referred to simply as “Seven”, is a fictional character from the Star Trek universe, played by Jeri Ryan in the television series Star Trek: Voyager. ... Harry Kim is a fictional character of the Star Trek universe, played by Garrett Wang, who served aboard the Starship Voyager, with the rank of Ensign and as its chief operations officer, on Star Trek: Voyager. ... In the fictional universe of Star Trek, the Delta Flyer is a scout-class spaceship attached to USS Voyager. ...

Voyager has the capability to land on a planet's surface, as it is shown in some episodes.^{[citation needed]}

References

Relativity is a fifth season episode of Star Trek: Voyager, first broadcast on May 12, 1999. ... The starship Voyager (NCC-74656), an Intrepid-class starship. ... Caretaker was the first episode of the television series Star Trek: Voyager. ... The starship Voyager (NCC-74656), an Intrepid-class starship. ... Message in a Bottle is an episode from the fourth season of Star Trek: Voyager. ... The starship Voyager (NCC-74656), an Intrepid-class starship. ... Endgame is the title of the final episode in the Star Trek spin off series, Star Trek: Voyager. ... The starship Voyager (NCC-74656), an Intrepid-class starship. ... The Killing Game is a two-part episode from the fourth season of Star Trek: Voyager. ... The starship Voyager (NCC-74656), an Intrepid-class starship. ... Main Story Line Spoiler warning: As the Federation Starship Voyager is traveling at warp, an anomally forces voyager to drop to impulse near a black holes event horizon. ... The starship Voyager (NCC-74656), an Intrepid-class starship. ... Futures End is an episode from the third season of Star Trek: Voyager. ... The starship Voyager (NCC-74656), an Intrepid-class starship. ... Scorpion was a two-part episode of Star Trek: Voyager. ... The starship Voyager (NCC-74656), an Intrepid-class starship. ... Year of Hell is a two-part episode of the television series Star Trek: Voyager in the series 4th season. ... The starship Voyager (NCC-74656), an Intrepid-class starship. ... Extreme Risk is an episode of Star Trek: Voyager, the third episode of the fifth season. ... The starship Voyager (NCC-74656), an Intrepid-class starship. ...

External links

• USS Voyager article at Memory Alpha, a Star Trek wiki.