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of planet Veridian lll. Although the spacecraft was deemed environmental suit. Protective garments worn by Starfleet pera total loss, there were no fatalities in the emergency landing sonnel when exploring inhospitable environments. (“The Naked (In the anti-time future created by the Q Continuum, the Time" [TOS], “The Tholian Web" [TOS)]). Environmental suits were Enterprise-D was not destroyed at Veridian ll, but remained in also used by personnel at the Elba Il penal colony when working service until at least 2395, when Admiral Will Riker had saved the in that planet's poisonous atmosphere. (“Whom Gods Destroy” ship from being decommissioned, by making it his personal flag- [TOS]). The space suits used by Kirk and Spock in Star Trek: The ship. In this future, the Enterprise-D had undergone significant Motion Picture, by Terrell and Chekov in Star Trek II, and by Picard modifications, including the addition of a third warp nacelle and company in Star Trek: First Contact might also be called envi[“All Good Things™ (TNG)]. Q's anti-time future is not likely to ronmental suits. SEE: thruster suit. come to pass, if only because the Enterprise-D was destroyed in Star Trek Generations.) The Enterprise-D model was designed eosinophilia. Medical condition. An abnormally high count of by Andrew Probert. Interior sets were supervised by Herman serum eosinophils, a type of white blood cell in humanoids. (“The Zimmerman and Richard James Host" [TNG]) Enterprise-E, U.S.S. Federation star- EPI capacitor. Device used to open a runabout hatch in an ship, Sovereign class, the sixth shipto emergency, bypassing the normal door actuation servos. (“Qbear the name. The U.S.S. Enterprise-E ~~ Less" [DS9]) was launched in 2372 under the command of Captain Jean-Luc Picard and Epran. (Dylan Haggerty). Inhabitant of a planet in the Teplan syswas the most advanced starship in the tem located in the Gamma Quadrant. Epran died in 2372 from a fleet at the time. The Enterprise-E was deadly disease known as the blight while under the care of Dr. almost 700 meters in length and had 24 Julian Bashir. SEE: Teplan blight. (“The Quickening” [DS9]). [S decks. In 2373, the ship was partially assimilated by the Borg. (Star Trek: EPS discharge. Power release from the electroplasma system First Contact). The Starship Enterprise- of a starship. Such a discharge, focused through the impulse E was designed by production design reactor, was suggested as a possible means of escape from the er Herman Zimmerman with illustrator ~~ subspace rift which trapped the Enterprise-D in 2370. The plan John Eaves. Rick Sternbach did the was deemed unworkable because Commander Data felt the dis: working construction drawings of the charge would pose an unacceptable safety hazard to the saucer model, which was built at Industrial Light and Magic section. (“Force of Nature” [TNG])

Enterprise. Three-masted 19th- | 1 AL EPS. SEE: electroplasma system century sailing frigate. A holo- [1d RB \ graphic representation of this | Ie i i Epsilon 119. Dead star. Professor Gideon Seyetik re-ignited Enterprise was used by the crew ipl A aq Epsilon 119 in 2370 by piloting a shuttlepod carrying a protomatof the Starship Enterprise-D as ~ Ly -E. Ly ter payload into the star. Although the ambitious experiment was the setting for the promotion is a spectacular success, Seyetik lost his life in the process. ceremony held for Worf in 2371 Ni (“Second Sight” [DS9]) when he became a lieutenant commander. (Star Trek Gener- Epsilon Canaris lll. Planet. Commissioner Nancy Hedford was ations). The Enterprise frigate was a re-dress of the Lady Washington ~~ sent to Epsilon Canaris Ill to prevent a war in 2267. She was sailing out of Marina Del Rey, California. forced to leave before her job was completed when she contracted rare and deadly Sakuro's disease. “Metamorphosis” [TOS]) entomology. Study of insect life-forms. Entomology was one of Jake Sisko's better subjects. (“Playing God" [DS9]). SEE Epsilon Hydra VII. Planet where archaeologist Vash was barred Mardah from the Royal Museum. (“Q-Less" [DS9))

entropy. Tendency of matter and energy to become increasingly Epsilon Indi. Planetary system. Centuries ago, marauders from the random over time. A decrease in local entropy can be evidence of planet Triacus in the Epsilon Indi system waged war. One such life. (“Playing God" [DS9]). (In one possible future visited by Kes, marauder apparently survived into the 23rd century, where it the holographic doctor aboard the Voyager attempted to slow caused the death of all the adult members of the Starnes down Kes's aging process. The procedure involved exposing her Expedition. (“And the Children Shall Lead” [TOS]). Wesley Crusher to a bio-temporal field in order to push her cells back into an recognized Epsilon Indi when he gazed from Ten-Forward while earlier stage of entropic decay.) (“Before and After” [VGR].) discussing his future with Guinan. (“The Child” [TNG]). e © [] ® 3) 8) as | \ = ’, nd - i 0 ¥ Ld RI

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