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''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'' 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 lost in the [[Battle of the Ionian Nebula]] when an spiraling [[Cylons (RDM)|Cylon]] [[Raider (RDM)|Raider]], damaged by Viper fire, impacts near the engines, resulting in a chain reaction. There are 600 people aboard when she is destroyed ([[He That Believeth In Me]]).
The ship is lost in the [[Battle of the Ionian Nebula]] when an spiraling [[Cylons (RDM)|Cylon]] [[Raider (RDM)|Raider]], damaged by Viper fire, impacts near the engines, resulting in a chain reaction. The resulting explosion destroys the ship with 600 people aboard ([[He That Believeth In Me]]).


==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]]".
*''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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Pyxis
Pyxis
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Type: Civilian
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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 lost in the Battle of the Ionian Nebula when an spiraling Cylon Raider, damaged by Viper fire, impacts near the engines, resulting in a chain reaction. The resulting explosion destroys the ship with 600 people aboard (He That Believeth In Me).

Notes