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  Starship Modeler: Babylon 5 Starship Reference
Babylon 5 is the story of the last of the Babylon stations, the result of a project intended to find peaceful ways of resolving conflicts between the various races.
Babylon 5 broke a lot of SF TV conventions, and not just because of the way all shows were interconnected in a 5 year arc.
Babylon 5 is the last of the Babylon stations, and the only one to become operational.
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 Hyperion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hyperion was a Titan from the Greek mythology.
Hyperion class (Babylon 5), class of heavy cruisers in the Babylon 5 universe
Hyperion (StarCraft), a battlecruiser in the StarCraft universe
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hyperion   (188 words)

  
 Hyper Computers - A Forum Post by Hawawaa
Hyperion, the Titan in mythology, was often related to the sun and thought of, by some, as the sun itself.
Hyperion class (Babylon 5), a class of heavy cruisers in the Babylon 5 universe
Hyperion (tree), a redwood tree that is the tallest living tree.
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 Earthforce Warships
The Churchill destroys one (the Roanoke) by ramming it, and Babylon 5 and the Alexander destroy another (the Agrippa by the visuals, the Roanoke by the dialogue, in a minor inconsistency).
If the front of Babylon 5 is 333 meters in diameter, then the front section of an Omega is at least 225 meters tall.
The front of Babylon 5's rotating section is 54 pixels in diameter, and the front section of the warship is 48 pixels tall.
www.babtech-onthe.net /ea/eawarships.htm   (3352 words)

  
 Earth Force
Babylon 5 Needs no introduction....shown at the same scale as the large size comparison charts, about 6.7 meters per pixel.
Babylon 4 Our second to last best hope for peace, until it was stolen and sent back into time, where it became the last best hope for victory over the Shadows.
Tiger Class Star Fury The first to use the "X-wing" design, though the main engines were still located near the fuselage, with the RCS jets on the wingtips.
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 Hyperion - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Hyperion   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Hyperion is tumbling chaotically in its orbit, with rotation periods varying from hours to weeks, due to the gravitational influence of Saturn's largest moon, Titan.
But afterwards she lay with Heaven and bare deep-swirling Oceanus, Coeus and Crius and Hyperion and Iapetus, Theia and Rhea, Themis and Mnemosyne and gold-crowned Phoebe and lovely Tethys.
And, true enough, I learned presently that the mate of the Hyperion had "taken down" his name for quarter- master.
encyclopedia.farlex.com /Hyperion   (228 words)

  
 Hyperspace: Earth Alliance
They were the first new ship class to be designed and built after the disastrous Minbari war, based on the Nova Class, and they incorporated much new technology.
The Omega class is 1717 meters long, and it is equipped with numerous particle weapons (capable of firing in beam or pulse mode), which are used as both offensive weapons and defensive interceptors and anti-fighter guns.
The Hyperion Class Heavy Cruiser, 990 meters long, is one of the oldest types of Earth Alliance ships still in service, and they were all built before the Minbari war.
www.isnnews.net /hyperspace/ea/index.html   (2237 words)

  
 Hyperion class Heavy Cruiser: Babylon 5 Tech-Manual.
Even though Omega class Destroyers now represent the heart of the Earthforce Navy, Karmatech's Hyperion class Heavy Cruiser still plays a major role in the defense of Earth and her many colonies.
Midwinter was larger than the standard Hyperion, measuring 1,188.7 meters and was the first line of Heavy Cruisers to incorporate the X-Ray Particle/Laser technology purchased from the Narns during the Earth/Minbari war and sported a modified plasma cannon.
Like many of the Hyperion class ships, the Hyperion and Lexington have been upgraded with new weapons, armor and they will continue to serve the Earth Alliance faithfully in the coming years, as both escort and support ships for their successors.
www.b5tech.com /earthalliance/earthallianceshipsandvessels/earthcapships/hyperion/hyperion.html   (1076 words)

  
 Hyperion (astronomy)
Hyperion (mythology), Titan from Greek mythology Hyperion (moon), moon of Saturn
HMS Hyperion (H97) (1936-1940), British warship Hyperion (computer), Canadian computer from the 1980s Hyperion sewage treatment plant, large Los Angeles sewage treatment plant hyperion-ircd, the IRCd used and maintained by the freenode network.
Hyperion (mythology) [next] [back] hyperbole - Definition, Language change through hyperbole
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 Hyperion-N E.F.N.I.
In the period of the Dilgar war and through the Minbari war, the backbone of the EFNI Naval Service were the Hyperion cruisers and the Artemis Beta frigates, with a small (8-12 units, depending upon the period) force of improved Nova Dreadnought.
The linear acceleration was an impressive 3.91g's: this was at the origin of the nickname of the EFNI Hyperions in the E.A.Navy: "Racing Hyperions".
The Hyperions of the EFNI are actually mothballed and replaced by the Lupo-N frigates, more capables and effectives, but the legacy of the technologies developed for these special purpose ships can be found and remarked by a good observer in all the new designs of E.A. Warships.
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 Earth Alliance SCS Page
Babylon 5 w/Heavy Interceptors Based on viewing "Severed Dreams" again, it seems clear that B5 has heavy interceptors.
Oracle Class Scout, Epsilon Variant Only a handful of the remaining Oracles were converted to this variant in the late 2250's.
Hermes Class CVL Variant Intended as a command ship for a group of Tethys Patrol Boats, the Hermes CVL carries a dozen Star Furys, and is armed with an effective anti-fighter arsenal.
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 Earth Alliance
They were the first new ship class to be designed and built after the disastrous Minbari war, and they incorporated much new technology.
The Nova Class were earth-force's biggest and most powerful ships during the Minbari war, but still much inferior to Minbari ships.
The Hyperion Class Heavy Cruiser is one of the oldest ships still in service, (together with the older Starfuries) they were all built before the Minbari war.
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 Babylon 5 RPG   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Aboard the Babylon 5 diplomatic station, players soon find themselves catapulted into a race against time to gather the remnants of vital information before it is ultimately destroyed by an ancient and implacable enemy in this extensive story arc for your Babylon 5 RPG d20 campaign spanning the entire Earth year 2258.
From a detailed history of the race to equipment, prestige classes, and the starships of their mighty fleet, this Babylon 5 RPG d20 sourcebook is the definitive resource of the Narn Regime.
This definitive d20 sourcebook for the fourth season of the hit TV show, Babylon 5, follows the long-awaited and climactic conflict between the Shadows and the Vorlons, as well as the disintegration of the Earth Alliance leading to a civil war which threatens the very existence of the Babylon station itself.
www.lonslair.com /catalog/rpg/d20/Bab5RPG.html   (1453 words)

  
 B5TECH.COM - The Babylon 5 Tech-Manual.
Actress Claudia Christian played Commander Susan Ivanova on the series Babylon 5 for four years and is credited as being the first major sci-fi character to come out of the closet.
Archive of the defunct Babylon 5 flight simulator, this page is maintained by Drazi Guy of www.firstones.com and has a lot of insider information about the Babylon 5 universe and the ships of the Babylon races, including several never seen on the show.
Antony's www.b5tv.com is the one-stop guide to the new Babylon 5 spin-off series "Legend of the Rangers" with all the latest news, information, screen caps and actor/character information.
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 The Babylon 5 Ship Reistry
My Babylon 5 Omega Class Destroyer Model Project I haven't made any progress on this, but I suppose I should.
Babylon 5 has four starfury squadrons, two of them are named Alpha and Zeta.
Two main classes exist, the first is a space only unit, the second is capable of atmospheric maneuvering.
demaagd.com /b5/b5ships.html   (865 words)

  
 Lupo   (Site not responding. Last check: )
A proposed successor of the Hyperion, the Lupo Class Frigate found his place in the fleet not with the original light cruiser role, but as one of the most effective escort units at the day.
The design is based on a Warlock style hull, with a good protection obtained by the use of new materials, a multi-layer armor design and a particular care placed in the hull shaping and internal compartimentation, enabling this design to take an hard punishment and to survive it.
A force of four Lupo frigates was tasked to escort a convoy of LONAW and E.A. freighters carrying a load of quantium-40 ore sold by a Vree corporation, and directed to the Proxima III shipyards.
efni.org /LUPO.htm   (762 words)

  
 Hyperion (mythology) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hyperion is often considered the 'God of Observation' and is the brother of Theia the 'Goddess of Sight.'
In later Greek literature Hyperion is always distinguished from Helios as a Titan, the son of Gaia 'Goddess Earth' and Uranus 'God Sky', and the father of Helios 'God Sun', Selene 'Goddess Moon' and Eos 'Goddess Dawn' by his sister Theia 'Goddess Sight' or, in the Homeric Hymn to Helios, Euryphaessa:
In the TV series Angel_(TV_series) Hyperion is the name of the hotel in which Angel Investigations conduct their activities in seasons 2-4.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hyperion_(mythology)   (445 words)

  
 Mongoose Games: Babylon 5 (d20) : Ship Plans - Hyperion
While the Hyperion has some of the most cramped conditions reported outside of Narn space, the vessel is an impressive sight both from the inside and out.
Many say it was the fierce resistance of ships like the Hyperion that convinced the alien force to surrender in the first place.
Painstakingly researched from both the B5 canon universe and real-life naval and space vessels, Hyperion Deck Plans are an invaluable and comprehensive insight into both the shipboard life and the EA's technical expertise.
www.sfbok.se /asp/artikel2.asp?VolumeID=51912   (208 words)

  
 Hyperion
Hyperion is also the name of a planet in that series.
Hyperion was also used as a name in the original MSX installments of the Gradius video game series.
Emperor Hyperion is the ultimate villian in the anime within an anime of Gekigangar 3 of Martian Successor Nadesico.
www.gamelow.com /Stories-H/Hyperion.php   (591 words)

  
 B5 SFC2 Empires   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Explorer class is designed to fly deep into unexplored areas of hyperspace and emerge when something interesting is detected, whereupon an in-depth survey will be conducted.
Hyperions are heavily armed but have a serious lack of fighter defense, and thus are normally escorted by Omega Destroyers.
The Hyperion Theta Heavy Cruiser variant is the most commonly seen in Earth Force after 2250.
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 The Babylon Project Earthforce Sourcebook:
I raced back to Babylon 5 full of determination and the righteous belief that this time we would join with the Forces of Light and this time -- this time -- together we would prevail.
Babylon 5 took up its own defense and engaged the heavy cruiser which had managed to overtake the station.
Babylon 5: Earthforce Sourcebook is a copyright of Chameleon Eclectic Entertainment and WireFrame Productions, Babylon 5 and characters are trademarks of Warner Bros., no challenge to their copyrights is intended.
www.projectrho.com /ft/ExodusProject/SeveredDreams.htm   (1172 words)

  
 Babylon 5 Chronology (USA Version)
Babylon 5 and related concepts are the property of Warner Brothers Domestic Television Distribution and J. Michael Straczynski.
Babylon 4 is brought back from the future to serve as a as a replacement base of operations during a war between Light and Darkness, seeming to appear from out of nowhere ("Babylon Squares", "War Without End", pts 1and2).
The Babylon 5 Treaty, for the mutual defense of B5 is signed by a number of members of the former league of Non-Aligned Worlds.
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 Babylon 5 - Exotic Spaceships   (Site not responding. Last check: )
If you remember in the early episodes of the Fourth Season, the 5 mile long Starcruisers are seen as tiny marks in front of the huge Mothership.
As you see, the Star Dreadnaughts are just a smidgen compared to Babylon 5 (And Bab 5 is about 7 or 8 km long\5 miles long) so that makes the Star dreadnaughts a lot smaller than 4 or 5 km.
Granted, the ships are biological so they can vary in size, but not once do you see a SD as long as babylon 5.
www.sadgeezer.com /babylon5/ships.htm   (2251 words)

  
 Babylon 5 RPG Going OoP - Unified Science Fiction and Fantasy Forums
AgentsofGaming.com announced that the license for the Babylon 5 RPG is not being renewed.
The Babylon 5 diplomatic station has never been truly and fully detailed in terms of maps, specifications, locations and personalities - until now.
Our central goal for the Babylon 5 RPG was to provide a gateway for Games Masters and players to explore pretty much whatever part of the galaxy they wished.
www.shadowdark.org /ib/Babylon-5-RPG-Going-OoP_66-1.php   (2738 words)

  
 Babylon 5: I’ve Found Her — Space Dream Factory
Babylon 5: I’ve Found Her — Space Dream Factory
Since the release in December 2003 of the original game, “Babylon 5: I’ve Found Her — Danger and Opportunity”, based on the highly popular Babylon 5 TV series created by J. Michael Straczynski, the entire SDF team worked hard to make it even better.
Babylon 5, characters, names, and all related media are trademarks of Time Warner Entertainment Co., LP.
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 Episode Guide - Babylon 5
Babylon 5 hosts a week of religious observances, with each race having a display of some of the ceremony of their worlds' dominant religion.
The Earthforce vessel Hyperion arrives at B5, and Pierce, its captain, tells Sinclair that he is there to take control of the Epsilon 3 situation.
Five years after Sheridan left Babylon 5, he accompanies Garibaldi to a secret shipyard where the Alliance is constructing two new prototype destroyers, using a combination of human, Minbari, and Vorlon technology.
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 Guide page: "Atonement"
In "Babylon Squared," Delenn was given a triluminary and told there were still two left.
Dukhat's conversation with Delenn is echoed years later when Lennier arrives on Babylon 5 ("The Parliament of Dreams") and she tells him the same thing Dukhat told her: "I cannot have an aide who will not look up.
One of the heavy cruisers in the Prometheus convoy is the Hyperion ("A Voice in the Wilderness, Part Two.") The name can be seen briefly on the side of the ship in one scene.
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 Hyperion class, Starfleet Command III Downloads, Starfleet Command III Babylon 5
Hyperion class, Starfleet Command III Downloads, Starfleet Command III Babylon 5
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