A vehicle/ship class from the Alien / Predator universe
The Conestoga-class of starships were originally designed as troop and logistical transports, with little offensive capability. However, as time passed, the ships were upgraded to the point of being considered light assault ships with limited area control and orbital bombardment abilities. These ships mass at 78,000 metric tonnes and are ...
A group from the Star Wars universe
The Confederacy of Independent Systems, referred to as the Confederacy, or more commonly, as 'the Separatists,' was a conglomeration of powerful and influential corporate interests several decades prior to the rise of the Galactic Empire. Under the leadership of one Count Dooku, the Confederacy declared independence from the prevailing Galactic Rep...
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A fatal disease breaks out among the station's Markab population.
A videogame from the FreeSpace universe
Space sim game for the PC. Originally planned to be released as part of the Descent franchise, Freespace became notable for having good scaling between fighters and capital ships. Freespace also was released at the time the Wing Commander franchise was winding down and the space sim genre was poorly served by any other companies. It was ...
A vehicle/ship class from the Battletech universe
Developed at the same time as the massive Leviathan class warship, the Conquerors were insted as escort carriers for these ships. The hull design is based off an old Star League era craft, the Kimagure class pursuit cruiser, a number of which were in General Kerensky's fleet. The Conqueror has hanger space for ...
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The station suffers a series of bombings.
A vehicle/ship class from the Star Wars universe
The Corellian Corvette, more popularly known as the 'Rebel Blockade Runner,' is a 150 meter vessel used for a wide range of purposes, from simple transport of cargo and passengers, to serving in a diplomatic function. The ships are quite common. While they are not ideal combat vehicles, Corvettes formed much of the Rebel Alliance's capital...
A vehicle/ship class from the StarCraft universe
Corsairs are small Protoss fighter craft employed by the Dark Templar. They are moderately durable, and when upgraded they are very fast. They are interceptors, lacking any anti-ground weaponry whatsoever but being effective against air units. On a one-to-one basis, Corsairs are not especially powerful. Their Neutron Flare weapon does ve...
A technology from the Lensman universe
Cosmic energy intake screens were developed by Boskone as a new and secretive form of power supply. Using normal allotropic uranium generators as exciters, they generated an energy field that absorbed background cosmic energy, allowing the Boskonian ships unparalleled amounts of power.However, their secret was discovered when Kinnison, aboard ...
A group from the Halo universe
A polytheistic, hegemonic conglomeration which began as an alliance (or 'Covenant') between the Prophets and the Elites (two alien species) after waging war on each other. The alliance between the Elites and Prophets was largely due to the reverence placed on their Gods, the Forerunners, and their lost technological artifacts. With the Eli...
Universe
The story currently consists of three animated seasons, with a fourth in the making, one two-episode OVA and three graphic novels. The series is set against the war between the Abh, genetically engineered humans, and the Four Nations Alliance, an alliance of the non-altered human states. It mainly follows Jinto Lin, heir to an Abh title, and the Ab...
A group from the FarScape universe
Moya's payload of escaped prisoners and lost souls.
A group from the Mystery Science Theater 3000 universe
The Satellite of Love had a changing crew during its decade in orbit, although this change was really just limited to Mike Nelson replacing Joel Robinson as hostage and experimentee. The very first crew consisted of Joel himself, but he quickly produced his four robot pals - Cambot, Crow, Gypsy, and Servo. This crew lasted for about four...
A creature from the V universe
The Crivit is never properly seen in V. All that is seen is a retilian spiky fin slicing across sand and devouring its prey. They are used in some Visitor Detention camps instead of more conventional security measures and are extremely fast.
Universe
The Crossgen universe was the setting for a number of comic series featuring very different characters, connected by fate and by the whims of god-like beings which have given many of them the dubious honour of sporting a sigil - a symbol that grants them great power, but draws the attention of other beings of power which challenge them, forcing the...
A character from the Mystery Science Theater 3000 universe
Crow (full name: Crow The Robot) is one of the robots created by Joel Robinson after he was trapped on board the Satellite of Love by The Mads. Crow is the most mischievous and sarcastic of the robots, and probably the least mature member of the SoL's crew. He also seems to be the one most prone to fits of unusual behavior, although that's not sayi...
A TV series from the Babylon 5 universe
Short-lived spin-off to Babylon 5, following the events of the B5 TV movie A Call to Arms where a Drakh plague has been let loose on Earth. The crew of the Interstellar Alliance Destroyer Excalibur have roughly five years before the plague adapts enough to wipe out all life on Earth.
A group from the universe
The Cthonian race inhabited a world named Icarus which was located between Mars and Jupiter. All that remains of it now is an asteroid belt. Because some Cthonians involved themselves with humans, the ancient Greeks worshipped them as their gods.
Universe
A futuristic utopian society, the Culture is the subject of 6 novels and also appears in a short story collection. An anarchy with socialist, democratic leanings, the Culture uses massive automation to free its citizens (people and sentient machines) from the necessity of providing for their own material needs. The ownership of property, objects or...