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| image= Celestra.JPG | | image= Celestra.JPG | ||
| title= Celestra | | title= Celestra | ||
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| role= Civilian scientific research ship | | role= Civilian scientific research ship | ||
| status= | | status= Flown into a sun with the rest of the Fleet ([[TRS]]: "[[Daybreak, Part II]]") | ||
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:''For this ship's [[Original Series]] counterpart, see [[Celestra (TOS)]].'' | :''For this ship's [[Original Series]] counterpart, see [[Celestra (TOS)]].'' | ||
'''''Celestra''''' is an extended-duration research ship, | '''''Celestra''''' is an extended-duration research ship, and part of [[The Fleet (TRS)|the fleet]] that escaped from [[Ragnar]] immediately after the [[fall of the Twelve Colonies]] ([[TRS]]: "[[Miniseries, Night 2]]"). | ||
It is listed on the [[Laura Roslin|Roslin]]/[[Gaius Baltar|Baltar]] presidential election tally boards, along with the names of other ships in the fleet ([[TRS]]: "[[Lay Down Your Burdens, Part II]]"). | |||
''Celestra'' survives the fleet's four-year voyage from the [[Twelve Colonies (RDM)|the Twelve Colonies]] to [[Earth_(RDM)#A_New_Earth|the unknown planet]] where the last surviving humans and rebel [[Cylon (RDM)|Cylons]] eventually settle. After the population of the fleet votes to abandon its advanced technology, ''Celestra'' is remotely piloted into the planet's sun along with the remaining ships ([[TRS]]: "[[Daybreak, Part II]]"). | |||
''Celestra'' survives the fleet's four-year voyage from the [[Twelve Colonies | |||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
*''Celestra'' is first seen near the end of [[Miniseries, Night 2|Part II of the Miniseries]], emerging from the [[Ragnar Anchorage]] vortex under covering fire from ''Galactica'' during the Cylon assault, as well as in the first-season episode "[[Water]]." Part of it is visible to the left of ''Colonial One'' in the shot before Roslin speaks to Lee Adama. | *''Celestra'' is first seen near the end of [[Miniseries, Night 2|Part II of the Miniseries]], emerging from the [[Ragnar Anchorage]] vortex under covering fire from the ''Galactica'' during the Cylon assault, as well as in the first-season episode "[[Water]]." Part of it is visible to the left of ''Colonial One'' in the shot before Roslin speaks to Lee Adama. | ||
*The special effects company for the Re-imagined Series created the SFX rendering of ''Celestra'' in this article. | *The special effects company for the Re-imagined Series created the SFX rendering of ''Celestra'' in this article. | ||
*The ship was mentioned on the official ''Battlestar Galactica'' web site hosted by the [[Sci Fi Channel]]. | *The ship was mentioned on the official ''Battlestar Galactica'' web site hosted by the [[Sci Fi Channel]]. | ||
*''[[Striker]]'' appears to be of the same configuration as ''Celestra''. | *The ''[[Striker]]'' appears to be of the same configuration as the ''Celestra''. | ||
*The ship's name and design is an homage to the [[Original Series]] | *The ship's name and design is an homage to the [[Original Series]] [[Celestra (TOS)|ship]] from the episode "[[Take the Celestra]]". | ||
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