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Narendra lll was also attacked by Romulan forces. But in this nasturtium. Terrestrial flowering plant of the genus Tropaeolum alternate timeline, the Enterprise-C was not available to render Young Clara Sutter helped Keiko O'Brien plant nasturtiums in aid to the colony. This was evidently a key event in history, the Enterprise-D arboretum shortly after stardate 45852. because the failure to render aid led to serious deterioration of (“Imaginary Friend” [TNG]) the relationship between the Klingons and the Federation, culminating in a long and costly war between the two powers. natal pod. Device used by the lyaaran people to produce their (“Yesterday's Enterprise” [TNG]) young, using postcellular compounding. (“Liaisons” [TNG]). Unfortunately, the episode never did make clear just how this Narendra Ill. Planet. The site of an ill-fated Klingon outpost that ~~ works was attacked by Romulan forces in 2344. The Enterprise-C rendered aid in the incident. Athough the Enterprise-C was reported - Natira. (Kate Woodville) lost, the heroism of the ship's crew so impressed the Klingon Ni High Priestess of the Fabrini government that it led to improved relations between the = - people on the asteroid/ship Federation and the Klingons. (“Yesterday's Enterprise” [TNG]). / - Yonada, who served as her - - people's liaison to their OraNarik. (Cameron Thor). Member of Arctus cle. Natira guided her people [| Baran's band of mercenaries and chief near the end of their long 3 engineer of their ship. Like the rest of BN interstellar voyage, when the § Baran's crew, Narik was kept in control by - /| Yonada nearly collided with r, | ~ " the use of a neural servo. He was present 4 planet Daran V. In 2268, when Commander Riker was abducted ! Al =) Natira fell in love with Staro Lo from Barradas lll. Narik was killed in 2370 fleet officer Dr. Leonard McCoy and asked him to marry her. on Vulcan when Tallera activated a psionic (“For the World Is Hollow and | Have Touched the Sky" [TOS)) 3 X h resonator. ("Gambit, Parts | and II” [TNG]). Natira probably presided over her people's arrival at their promised land in 2290, although we haven't seen that event, so Narsu, Admiral Uttan. Commander of Starbase 12 in 2167. we don't know what really happened. We hope that McCoy was Narsu ran Starabase 12 at the time the U.S.S. Essex disappeared able to attend Yonada's arrival. above a moon of planet Mab-Bu VI. (“Power Play” [TNG]) Nausicaans. (Clint Carmichael Narsu, Mrs. Instructor of a sculpting class aboard the Enterprise Nick Dimitin, Tom Morga) - D. ("Masks" [TNG)) Intelligent humanoid life-forms. BN Some Nausicaans have earned Narth, Captain. Commander of the U.S.S. Ajax in 2327. Ensign a reputation for being surly, ill- ; 1) 3 Cortin Zweller served under Narth, Zweller's first Starfleet tempered, quick to violence, assignment after graduation from the academy. (“Tapestry” and very tall. In 2327, just after [TNG]) his graduation from Starfleet a 5 J Academy, Ensign NASA. National Aeronautics and Space Jean-Luc Picard Administration. Earth-based branch of the was involved in a fight with three Nausicaans while on American government responsible for leave at Starbase Earhart. One Nausicaan stabbed many early space exploration missions, Picard through the heart, severely injuring the young including Apollo 11 and Voyager Vi ensign, who required cardiac replacement surgery. (Star Trek: The Motion Picture). NASA (“Samaritan Snare” [TNG]). Many years later, Picard launched the spaceship Charybdis from relived the incident through Q's intervention. (“Tapestry Earth on July 23, 2037, the ill-fated third [TNG]). In 2371, a band of Nausicaan raiders used an manned attempt to explore beyond the ultrasonic generator to break into and rob the central solar system. The ship suffered a telemetry museum on Remmil VI. (“Heart of Stone" [DS9]). Later that failure, and its fate was unknown until 2365, year, Garak said he misplaced the wedding suit of a when the remains of the Charybdis were Nausicaan, making the Nausicaan angry with Garak discovered in orbit around a planet in the (“Improbable Cause” [DS9]). In 2372, two Nausicaan bodyTheta 116 system. (“The Royale” [TNG]). NASA guards accompanied FCA Liquidator Brunt to Deep Space 9 to received screen credit for its technical support of the first Star investigate a Ferengi labor union that was striking against Trek feature film. Quark’s bar. The bodyguards severely beat Quark in order to intimidate Rom into ending the strike. (“Bar Association” [DS9]) Nasari. Spacefaring technological humanoid civilization. The Named for the Greek princess of the wind, as well as for the aniNasari considered the Taresians their enemies, and they mated fantasy film Nausicaa attacked any ship carrying Taresians. Captain Alben was Nasari (“Favorite Son" [VGR]) Nava. (Barry Gordon). Ferengi entrepreneur who took over the Arcybite mining refineries in the Clarus System in 2369. Grand Nasreldine. Planet. An Enterprise-D crew member picked upa Nagus Zek congratulated Nava for his accomplishments at a case of the flu at Nasreldine shortly prior to stardate 42686. (“The meeting held at Quark’s bar on Deep Space 9. (“The Nagus” Icarus Factor” [TNG]) [DS9))

Nassuc, General. Military officer and head of the Palamarian Navarch. Honorary title bestowed on Bajoran resistance hero Li Freedom Brigade. Nassuc was a former general under the Nalas in 2370. Decreeing that there was no other appropriate title Regent of Palamar. The Regent trusted Nassuc, and he intend- for the great Li, the Chamber of Ministers created this one. (“The ed to eventually hand his entire army over to her, but she Homecoming” [DS9]). Though the Navarch was appointed by the betrayed him by declaring independence for her homeworld. In Chamber, he answered directly to the Prophets. (“The Circle” 2373, Nassuc was interested in buying deadly biological [DS9]) weapons from Quark, to be used against the forces of the Palamarian Regent. When she learned that Gaila and Hagath navigation. SEE: bearing; heading; navigator. contracted to sell deadly biological weapons to the Regent of Palamar, she sent a purification squad after them. (“Business As navigational deflector. On many Federation starships, a powerUsual” [DS9)). ful forward-looking directional force-beam generator used to