- For the mythological figure, see Saturn (mythology).
Saturn (Sol VI) is a class J gas giant in the Sol system. The sixth planet from the sun, Saturn's most distinguishing characteristic are its rings.
History and specifics
Colonel Shaun Geoffrey Christopher commanded the first manned mission to Saturn in the 21st century. (TOS episode: "Tomorrow is Yesterday", TOS novel: The Rings of Time)
By the mid-21st century, Humans had established a colony on Titan, Saturn's largest moon. (ST novel: Federation)
In 2255, in the Kelvin timeline, the Starfleet Academy Flight Range was located near Saturn. The Zeta Fleet Training Exercise was conducted in the Academy Flight Range that year and was centered on Starbase Zeta, an abandoned mining facility orbiting Titan. (TOS - Starfleet Academy novel: The Gemini Agent)
The first Borg cube to invade Sector 001 passed by Saturn on its way to Earth. The USS Enterprise-D, which was pursuing the cube, passed by the planet a few minutes later. (TNG episode: "The Best of Both Worlds")
See also
Appendices
Connections
| planets visited by the USS Enterprise (Kelvin timeline) | |
|---|---|
| Earth • Vulcan • Delta Vega (Vulcan system) • Saturn • Titan • Delta Vega (Delta Vega sector) • Taurus II • Makus III • Deneva • Beta III • Iota Geminorum IV • Gamma Trianguli VI • uninhabited planetoid • Phaedus • Nibiru • Earth • New Vulcan • Parthenon 559 • Khitomer • Qo'noS • Kassen V • Hinrichs V • Menzies 216 • Dark Market • Banks-216 • Nodell-16 • Oa • Ceti Alpha V • Vondem • Artel planet • Altamid | |
References
- TOS episode: "The Cage"
- TAS episode: "One of Our Planets Is Missing"
- TOS movie: Star Trek
- TAS novelization: Mudd's Passion
- TOS novel: Corona
- TOS novel: The Rift
- TOS - The Eugenics Wars novel: The Rise and Fall of Khan Noonien Singh, Volume 2
- TOS - SA novel: The Gemini Agent
- TOS novel: The Rings of Time
- TOS novel: From History's Shadow
- TOS novel: No Time Like the Past
- TOS - Star Trek III Short Stories short story: "The Jungles of Memory"
- TOS - Strange New Worlds I short story: "A Private Anecdote"
- TOS - Strange New Worlds VII short story: "Project Blue Book"
- TOS - Strange New Worlds 8 short story: "Assignment: One"
- TOS eBook: Seasons of Light and Darkness
- TOS eBook: Shadow of the Machine
- TOS comic: "One of Our Captains is Missing!"
- TOS comic: "Planet of No Life"
- TOS comic: "The Wristwatch Plantation"
- TOS comic: "Key Witness"
- TOS comic: "A Bright Particular Star"
- TNG episode: "The Best of Both Worlds"
- TNG novel: Before Dishonor
- TNG novel: Hearts and Minds
- TNG - The Sky's the Limit short story: "'Twould Ring the Bells of Heaven"
- DS9 novel: Sacraments of Fire
- ENT novel: Daedalus's Children
- ENT - The Romulan War novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing
- ENT - The Romulan War novel: To Brave the Storm
- ENT - Rise of the Federation novel: Tower of Babel
- DSC novel: The Enterprise War
- PRD novelization: Supernova
- DTI novel: Watching the Clock
- DTI novel: Forgotten History
- S31 novel: Control
- TLE novel: One Constant Star
- Star Trek novel: Engines of Destiny
- ST - Typhon Pact novel: Seize the Fire
- ST - The Fall novel: Peaceable Kingdoms
- ST - Coda novel: The Ashes of Tomorrow
- ST - Captain Proton: Defender of the Earth short story: "The Planets of the Future"
- ST - Explorer short story: "Kill Captain Proton!"
- FASA RPG module: Federation Ship Recognition Manual
- Last Unicorn RPG - SA module: Starfleet Academy Handbook
- Last Unicorn RPG module: Star Trek: The Original Series Core Game Book
- Last Unicorn RPG module: Planets of the UFP
- Last Unicorn RPG module: A Cadet's Guide to Sector 001 Earth
- ST video game: Klingon Academy
- ST video game: Infinite
- ST reference: Spaceflight Chronology
- ST reference: Star Charts
- ST reference: USS Enterprise Owners' Workshop Manual
- ST reference: Starfleet Ships 2294 - The Future
External links
- Saturn article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
- Saturn article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.