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  1. Federation shuttlecraft

    Sci-fi. Star Trek. List of named Federation shuttlecraft. See: Unnamed Federation shuttles Multiple concept sketches of Federation shuttles designed for Star Trek Beyond can be seen at Trekcore. [1] [2] Federation shuttlecraft at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works.

  2. Shuttlecraft (Star Trek)

    Shuttlecraft are fictional vehicles in the Star Trek science fiction franchise built for short trips in space, such as between a planetary surface and orbit. Also referred to as shuttles, their introduction preceded the development of the Space Shuttle.. Before Star Trek, science fiction productions from Forbidden Planet to Rocky Jones, Space Ranger assumed that a long-range starship would ...

  3. Ex Astris Scientia

    The shuttle appeared only in "Star Trek Generations". It combines elements of the standard Type-6 shuttle and the longer shuttle from "Star Trek V". It is possible that it is actually an upgraded version of the latter shuttle. In addition to several duplicate shuttlecraft numbers on the Enterprise-D, the Hawking is a duplicate name.

  4. Federation shuttlecraft

    Star Trek. Shuttlecraft are a key component of Federation starships and facilities. These auxiliary vessels are used to ferry personnel and equipment between various locations, as well as give starships more options for their missions. See also unnamed Federation shuttlecraft classes. see USS Enterprise...

  5. Shuttlecraft

    Shuttlecraft. This article or subsection has an associated category . Shuttlecraft. A type-15 shuttlepod, just one type of shuttlecraft used by Starfleet in the 24th century. A shuttlecraft is a small auxiliary spacecraft vessel attached to starships or ground-based facilities. This article is a stub relating to a starship or vehicle.

  6. Starfleet shuttlecraft

    The following is a list of Shuttlecraft types fielded by Starfleet. The Class-F shuttlecraft was the standard-issue shuttlecraft in service with Starfleet during the mid-23rd century. Larger Starfleet vessels, such as the Constitution-class starships were typically equipped with four shuttles of this class and other shuttle classes. Smaller ships of the line such as destroyers were typically ...

  7. Ex Astris Scientia

    Federation Shuttlecraft - and other small auxiliary vehicles. Variations of the Type-7 Shuttle - taking into account graphics, interiors, models, mock-ups. Variations of the Type-15 Shuttle - complete analysis of the evolution of the miniature and the set.

  8. Evolution of The Next Generation's Shuttlecraft

    Since The Next Generation was set a century after the original Star Trek, not only the Enterprise but its shuttlecraft had to be upgraded as well. The job of designing a twenty-fourth-century shuttle was Andrew Probert's, who also designed the series' flagship. Much like the design of Probert's Enterprise flowed from Matt Jefferies', he looked to the Shuttlecraft Galileo of The ...

  9. Inside Star Trek's Galileo Shuttlecraft (Infographic)

    After decades of decay, Star Trek's Galileo shuttlecraft mockup is being restored to its original 1960s glory. See how it works in this SPACE.com infographic.

  10. Galileo (Star Trek)

    Galileo is a fictional spacecraft that appeared in the 1960s American science-fiction television series Star Trek.It was a shuttlecraft assigned to the USS Enterprise, and was the first of its type to be seen on screen in the franchise, appearing in the episode "The Galileo Seven".It appeared an additional four times in the series before being replaced by the Galileo II, a repaint of the full ...

  11. The Shuttlecraft Galileo

    The Shuttlecraft Galileo - Part 1. By Steve Thomas. Today, in our guest blog, Star Trek enthusiast Steve Thomas chronicles the real-life travails of Star Trek's iconic shuttlecraft, the Galileo 1701/7. This is part one of an extensive two-part feature that includes photographs and video. September 8, 1966…or "Stardate: 6609.8," if you will.

  12. Star Trek: 8 Best Shuttlecraft and Auxiliary Vessels

    Spread the loveThe Star Trek universe is vast and varied, with an array of starships that have captured the imagination of fans for generations. Among these are the smaller, often unsung heroes of space exploration - the shuttlecraft and auxiliary vessels. These compact craft play crucial roles in various missions, from short-range travel and reconnaissance to critical support functions ...

  13. Original 'Star Trek' Galileo Shuttlecraft Restored (Photos)

    A rear-view of the fully restored Galileo shuttlecraft from the original "Star Trek" TV series. Trek superfan Adam Schneider led the restoration of Galileo after buying the big prop at auction. It ...

  14. Building the Shuttlecraft Galileo

    The shuttle was not designed at the same time as the rest of the ship. The reason for that was simple: shuttlecraft do not get built until a storyline calls for one, because they are just too expensive. So Matt Jefferies was not asked to produce one of these small, short-ranged vessels until "The Galileo Seven" was written. "The ...

  15. star trek

    In the original series, how many shuttlecraft made up the normal complement aboard the U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701? The numbering convention I found on Memory Alpha goes up to NCC-1701/12, listing b...

  16. 'Star Trek' Galileo shuttlecraft restored to its 1960s glory

    The Galileo shuttlecraft made its "Star Trek" debut in 1967 in the episode "Galileo Seven," in which the ship ferries crew members (including commander Spock) from show's starship, the U.S.S ...

  17. An Incredibly Detailed Star Trek Shuttlecraft

    Galileo Shuttlecraft model space star trek. Roger is a retired software engineer. He worked on everything from military computers (UNIVAC AN/YUK-7) for nuclear submarines, to DEC PDP-11s, to PCs, to the latest microprocessors (Arduino, Raspberry Pi, etc.). Author of The Inventors Sketchpad column in Interface Age magazine for several years, and ...

  18. The Hidden Detail That Saves Star Trek's Worst Movie

    Interestingly, Star Trek: The Motion Picture never specifies this and never mentions Matt Decker by name. However, Gene Roddenberry's personal assistant Susan Sackett later answered this ...

  19. THEORY: Did 'Star Trek: Discovery' Finally Resolve The "Calypso

    In "Calypso," the second episode of Star Trek: Short Treks, we were presented with a vision of a future USS Discovery where the ship had been abandoned for almost 1,000 years. The ship's ...

  20. Type 8 shuttlecraft

    Background information []. The Type 8 designation was not mentioned on-screen, but rather was derived from background sources and referenced by name in the Star Trek Encyclopedia (4th ed., vol. 2, p. 277). It was designed by Richard James.. The miniature used for this type of shuttlecraft as well as the sets used for its interior were actually slightly modified versions of the miniature and ...