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The '''''Pyxis''''' is a ship in the [[The Fleet (RDM)|Fleet]].
{{Ship Data
| image= Pyxis.jpg
| race= Colonial
| co = [[Tarney]]
| type= Civilian
| ftl= Yes
| role= Passenger Liner
}}


Its name is shown on the voting tally board in "[[Lay Down Your Burdens, Part II]]".
The '''''Pyxis''''' is a ship in the [[The Fleet (RDM)|Fleet]] and survives both exoduses. Its last captain is [[Tarney]].


The ship is later escorted by [[Raptors]] through a very dense star cluster to the [[algae planet]] ([[The Passage]]).
''Pyxis'' is one of the many ships that are escorted by [[Raptors]] through a very dense star cluster to the [[algae planet]] ([[The Passage]]).


''Pyxis'''s captain is selected to be a judge at [[Gaius Baltar]]'s trial <ref>In one scene from "Crossroads, Part I" his [[:md:Image:PyxisCaptain.jpg|uniform patch]] is visible.</ref>. Together with William Adama, he votes to hear Lee Adama's testimony ([[Crossroads, Part I]] & [[Crossroads, Part II|Part II]]).
The ship is destroyed in the [[Battle of the Ionian Nebula]] by a kamikaze [[Cylons (RDM)|Cylons]] [[Raider (RDM)|Raider]] that impacts near the engines, resulting in a chain reaction that destroys the ship and the loss of 600 souls<ref>This number is according to [[Laura Roslin]] in "[[He That Believeth In Me]]".</ref> ([[He That Believeth In Me]]).
 
{{spoiltext|The ship is destroyed in the battle at the [[Ionian Nebula]], with 600 souls lost ([[Season 4 (2008)|Season 4]]).<ref>{{cite_web|url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bkYvXmD94e0|title=YouTube - Battlestar Galactica Season 4 Preview from Space the Imagination Station|date=|accessdate=7 January 2008|last=|first=|format=|language=}}</ref>}}


==Notes==
==Notes==
*''Pyxis'' is first introduced on the voting tally board in "[[Lay Down Your Burdens, Part II]]". It is not seen until "[[He That Believeth In Me]]".
*[[w:Pyxis|Pyxis]] is a minor southern constellation introduced by [[w:Nicolas Louis de Lacaille|Nicolas Louis de Lacaille]] under the name Pyxis Nautica. It is perhaps supposed to represent the compass of [[w:Argo Navis|Argo Navis]].
*[[w:Pyxis|Pyxis]] is a minor southern constellation introduced by [[w:Nicolas Louis de Lacaille|Nicolas Louis de Lacaille]] under the name Pyxis Nautica. It is perhaps supposed to represent the compass of [[w:Argo Navis|Argo Navis]].


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The Pyxis is a ship in the Fleet and survives both exoduses. Its last captain is Tarney.

Pyxis is one of the many ships that are escorted by Raptors through a very dense star cluster to the algae planet (The Passage).

The ship is destroyed in the Battle of the Ionian Nebula by a kamikaze Cylons Raider that impacts near the engines, resulting in a chain reaction that destroys the ship and the loss of 600 souls[1] (He That Believeth In Me).

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  1. This number is according to Laura Roslin in "He That Believeth In Me".