The USS Copernicus (NCC-58637) was a 24th century Federation starship operated by Starfleet.
In 2364, while on a mission in the Sigma Antares sector, this ship sent a request for additional fuel allotments. On stardate 41417.3, Vice Admiral Maxwell Headroom of Starfleet Mission Operations Division sent a reply in which he denied the request. The admiral advised the starship to maximize its resources for greater operational efficiency. The captain was to acknowledge this order on subspace com net security code 045, code 100 alpha. Later that year, this order was read by Lieutenant Commander Data during an investigation into an alleged conspiracy in the highest levels of Starfleet Command. (TNG: "Conspiracy", okudagram)
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Background information
This starship was only mentioned in writing.
Apocrypha
According to the novels The Best and the Brightest and Pathways, the Copernicus was an Oberth-class starship.
External link
- USS Copernicus (NCC-58637) at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works