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328 NORWAYCLASS STARSHIP THE STAR TREX ENCYCLOPEDIA: A REFERENCE GUIDE TO THE FUTURE deadly disease known as the blight. In 2372, Dr. Julian 4d particles. The nucleogenic cloud being was Bashir and Jadzia Dax found Norva near death and took JS & over seven AUs in diameter and was comher to Trevean's hospital, where she died. SEE: Teplan | ) posed mostly of hydrogen, helium, and blight. (“The Quickening” [DS9)). Era 2 iL hydroxyl radicals. The crew of the Voyager was eventually able to help heal Norway-class starship. Type of Federation starship \ A the creature. (“The Cloud” [VGR]). in use in the late 24th century. The U.S.S. Budapest Lr was a ship of the Norway class. (Star Trek: First 7 fut nucleogenic particles. Micro-scopic Contact). The Norway-class starship was designed 4 D> A particulates present in a Class-M by Alex Jaegar at ILM. It was rendered as a com- [i NS LT = Ve 1 planet's atmosphere that make it puter-generated visual effect. = f 0 € L possible for water to precipitate nt \ L and fall as rain. (“Caretaker" a // J) 3 L VGA. . [] EE eC : [= el a | nucleonic beam. Directed i a SW \ 3 Y energy transmission. A lowNova Squadron. Team of elite cadet ing 4 pa level energy nucleonic pilots at Starfleet Academy. Nova - p | beam was projected by Squadron was composed of five mem- hs jc a probe from the planet bers who flew small single-pilot ships es 4 Kataan. The beam penein aerobatic maneuvers. In 2368, ~ = trated the Enterprise-D Nova Squadron won the Rigel Cup, a =~) shields, rendering Captain source of considerable pride to ol Jean-Luc Picard unconall involved. A short time later, on | | scious, and in the span stardate 45703, Nova Squadron / | | In of 25 minutes transmitwas involved in a collision that iN | BB 1 ted a lifetime of experidestroyed all five craft and resulted h N ences into Picard’s in the death of squadron member | / \ | mind. (“The Inner Light” Joshua Albert. (“The First Duty” \ s [TNG]). [TNG)). SEE: Kolvoord Starburst; » Locarno, Cadet First Class A N - nucleonic radiation. Nicholas. " | Hazardous energy nor| 3 | | mally present within a 1 ne | | 3 Federation-style repli| | | 58 cator. Nucleonic radia= 3 | . “Sh - tion can cause massive vl E - cell mutation in living | tissue. A replicator inJ ~ | = L | correctly installed on Novakovich. Wesley Crusher's ’ the bridge of a Kazoninstructor in anthropology at Star- Nistrim ship on stardate fleet Academy in 2368. (“The 48658 exploded, causGame” [TNG]). ing a large burst of nucleonic radiation, killing almost everyone aboard. (“State of Flux” [VGR]). “Nth Degree, The.” Next Generation episode #93. Written by Joe Menosky. Directed by Robert Legato. Stardate 44704.2. First aired in 1991. Contact with an alien space probe gives nucleosynthesis. Alteration of matter at the atomic level. Under Reginald Barclay an incredible intelligence boost. GUEST CAST: certain conditions, invidium contamination can trigger spontaJim Morton as Einstein, Albert; Kay E. Kuter as Sirah; Saxon neous nucleosynthesis in silicon molecules like those used in Trainor as Larson, Lieutenant Linda; Page Leong as Anaya, glassware. (“Hollow Pursuits” [TNG]). Ensign April; Dwight Schultz as Barclay, Reginald; David Coburn as Brower, Ensign. SEE: Anaya, Ensign April; Argus null space. An extremely rare “pocket” in space created during Array; Barclay, Reginald; Brower, Ensign; Crusher, Dr. the formation of a star. The phenomenon is caused by turbulent Beverly; Cyrano de Bergerac; Cytherians; Einstein, Albert; regions of magnetic and gravitational fields that coalesce into an iconic display console; Larson, Lieutenant Linda; ODN; area that absorbs all electromagnetic energy that enters it. passive high-resolution series; Science Station 402; sero- Energy outside the null space is bent around it, making the area amino readout; Shuttle 5; subspace phenomena. invisible to sensors and the naked eye. Long thought to be strictly theoretical, a pocket of null space was discovered near the Nu'Dagq. (John Cotran). Commander of J'naii planet in 2368 when the shuttle Taris Murn was lost. (“The the Klingon attack cruiser Maht-H'a that ~~ Outcast” [TNG]). participated in the discovery of a fourbillion-year-old genetically encoded nullifier core. Major component of the propulsion system on a message from an ancient humanoid Romulan warbird. The nullifier cores must be maintained in prespecies. (“The Chase" [TNG]). SEE: cise alignment to avoid magnetic disruptions that can be detectGalen, Professor Richard; humanoid ed when the ship is cloaked. (“Face of the Enemy” [TNG]). SEE: life. artificial quantum singularity. nuanka. Native American term for a period of mourning. (“The Number One. (M. Leigh Hudec, aka Majel Barrett Roddenberry). Cloud” [VGR]). Executive officer holding the rank of lieutenant, and secondin-command of the original Starship Enterprise under the comnucleogenic cloud being. Nebula-like life-form native to the mand of Captain Christopher Pike. (“The Cage," “The Menagerie, Delta Quadrant of the galaxy. The Starship Voyager encountered Parts | and II" [TOS]). Number One was a cool, mysterious woman an individual of this species in 2371, accidentally inflicting ser- whose name was never given, although she was intended lous harm to the creature by entering its body to harvest omicron as a regular character in Roddenberry's original version of Star