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U.S.S. Identifying prefix used as part of the song. (“Charlie X" [TOS], “The Conscience of the King” [TOS names of Federation starships, as in U.S.S. Star Trek V: The Final Frontier). Her memory was wiped clean in Enterprise. Oddly enough, there is stil 2267 by the errant space probe Nomad, requiring her to be re some question as to what U.S.S. actually educated. (“The Changeling” [TOS]). Following the re-assign stands for. Captains Pike and Kirk identified ment of the original Enterprise to Starfleet Academy in 2284 the Enterprise as a United Space Ship, but it Uhura served at Starfleet Command on Earth. (Star Trek lll: The was also called a United Star Ship in other episodes. We assume Search for Spock). Uhura was scheduled to give a seminar at the that ships with an S.S. prefix are usually vessels of Federatior academy in 2293, although she volunteered to return to her old registry, but not part of the Federation starfleet. post on the Enterprise-A at Kirk's request prior to the historic Khitomer conference. (Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country.) Ubean prison. Rehabilitation facility under Ubean jurisdiction in SEE: “Beyond Antares”; “Moon's a Window to Heaven, The.” the Delta Quadrant. Wixiban was incarcerated in a Ubean prison Uhura's first appearance was in “The Corbomite Maneuver for a year for smuggling contraband. (“Fair Trade" [VGR]) (TOS)

UESPA. SEE. United Earth Space Probe Agency Ulani Belor. (Wendy Robie). Scientist who worked for the Cardassian Ministry of Ufandi lll. Planet; site where the Enterprise-D encountered ar Science. In 2371, Ulani and her colleague Yridian freighter carrying magnesite ore in 2370. (“Firstborn Gilora Rejal, worked with Bajoran scien TNG] tists and Starfleet personnel at Deep Space 9 to test a subspace radio relay station UFO. Twentieth-century Earth abbreviation for Unidentified This experiment was intended to allow Flying Object. The Starship Enterprise was detected as an communication between the Alpha and unidentified flying object when it was observed in the atmosphere Gamma Quadrants through the Bajoran by the Omaha Air Base on Earth in the year 1969. (“Tomorrow Is wormhole. (“Destiny” [DS9]) Yesterday” [TOS]). When the U.S.S. Voyager visited Earth in 1996, it was similarly termed a UFO by the news media of the Ullians. A humanoid species of telepaths time, although some authorities dismissed it as a hoax. (“Future's characterized by skin involutions in the End, Part II" [VGR)). SEE: Quark’s Treasure temporal area of their skulls. Though Ullians are able to read the minds of many “Ugly Bags of Mostly Water.” Term used by the crystalline other species, they themselves are unread microbrains of planet Velara Ill to describe crew members of the able by certain other telepathic groups Enterprise-D. Data noted that the term was an accurate descrip- particularly Betazoids. Prior to the year tion of humanoid life-forms, since they are composed of over 90 2068, Ullian society was plagued by vio percent water. (“Home Soil" [TNG] lence, and cases of telepathic memory } invasion rape were common among the UHC card. Official document that could serve as proof of identi population. But by the 21st century, the fication in 21st-century San Francisco on Earth. (“Past Tense. Ullians had evolved into a peaceful people, Part I" [DS9)). UHC probably stands for Universal Health Care. and such barbaric acts virtually disappeared. In the 2300s, cer tain members of the Ullian society received special training in the Uhlan. A junior rank in the Romulan guard. (“Unification, Part Il art of telepathic memory retrieval and were using that talent to [TNG)) amass a library of individual memories, not unlike a collection of oral histories. By 2368, Ullian historians had compiled memories Uhnari, Lieutenant Aquiel. (Renée Jones) from 11 planets, but research was delayed by the arrest of Starfleet officer, formerly assigned to Relay researcher Jev (pictured) for several cases of telepathic rape Station 47. Uhnari served some nine (“Violations™ [TNG] months at that station in 2368-69, but was transferred after a tragic incident in which Ultima Thule. Planet. Site of a purification plant that produced Lieutenant Keith Rocha, her fellow officer weapons-grade dolamide. The Valerians supplied extremely at the station, was discovered to have been pure dolamide, processed on Ultima Thule, to the Cardassians killed by a coalescent organism. A com during the occupation of planet Bajor. (Dramatis Personae” munications technician, Uhnari was from [DS9)). SEE: Sherval Das. Ultima Thule was also the name of a Halii and missed her homeworld very planet in "Death's Other Domain,” an episode of Space: 1999 much. Uhnari enjoyed reading gothic fiction The name is derived from a Greek term for the “end of the earth and had a pet dog named Maura. During the investigation into Rocha's death, Uhnari became romantically “Ultimate Computer, The.” Original Series episode #53 nvolved with Geordi La Forge. Uhnari's last posting prior to Relay ~~ Teleplay by D. C. Fontana. Story by Laurence N. Wolfe. Directed Station 47 had been on Deriben V. (“Aquiel” [TNG]). by John Meredyth Lucas. Stardate 4729.4. First aired in 1968 Famous scientist Richard Daystrom’s latest invention is a new Uhura. (Nichelle Nichols) = computer system that could replace James Kirk as captain of the Communications officer a Enterprise. GUEST CAST: William Marshall as Daystrom, Dr. board the original Starship Richard; Sean Morgan as Harper, Ensign; Barry Russo as Enterprise under the com- Wesley, Commodore Robert; James Doohan as Commodore mand of Captain James Enwright's voice and as M-5 computer voice. SEE: Alpha Kirk. (“The Corbomite Man - bd Carinae Il; Carstairs, Ensign; Constitution-class starship; euver” [TOS]). She was a Daystrom Institute; Daystrom, Dr. Richard; Deep Space born in 2239; her name is i a Station K-7; dunsel; duotronic; emergency manual monitor; derived from the Swahili engram; Excalibur, U.S.S.; Finagle’s Folly; Harper, Ensign; word for “freedom.” (“Is ) Harris, Captain; Hood, U.S.S.; Kazanga; Lexington, U.S.S.; There in Truth No Beauty?" we. M-1 through M-4; M-5; multitronics; Nobel Prize; Potemkin, TOS]). A highly skilled « U.S8.S.; Rawlens; Sakar; Spock; Wesley, Commodore Robert; technician, Uhura was also Woden; Zee-Magnees Prize. a talented musician, and enjoyed serenading her fel © ultrasonic generator. Device used to create high-frequency low crew members with sonic energy. Some crystal structures can be shattered by using