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While research and development activities typically occur on starbases and outposts within Federation territory, sometimes the greatest discoveries are made amongst the stars. This is the mission of the Polaris Squadron.

USS Ingenuity

Pathfinder-class • NCC-97603 • Polaris Advanced Research Squadron • Fourth Fleet

The USS Ingenuity is a Pathfinder-class science vessel that provides the Advanced Science, Technology and Research Activity with small, flexible and nimble vessel for research. While often working alongside the full squadron, the USS Ingenuity may operate independently when the Polaris is otherwise engaged or when the large size of the flagship is a limiting factor.

The stories of Polaris Squadron are rated 2-2-2 for mature subject matter, including violence, language and sexual content.

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Polaris Advanced Research Squadron

Polaris Squadron is a multi-mission flag squadron under the command of Fleet Admiral Allison Reyes that supports two specialized units and three overall mission profiles:

The flagship of Polaris Squadron is the USS Polaris, an Odyssey-class heavy explorer that hosts the Advanced Science, Technology and Research Activity, and the headquarters of Polaris Squadron is Archanis Station, a Canopus-class starbase from whence sector operations of the Archanis Sector are managed.

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24 April 2025

Away They Went

S2E8. Heroes In The Night

USS Diligent, USS Ingenuity, USS Juno, USS Kennedy, USS Polaris and USS Serenity

Dark, narrow corridors. Cold, unfinished metal. Strange, alien glyphs. Exploration and discovery were not part of its job. The Manasa class had a singular purpose: to destroy the enemy. But now they would turn it upon its makers, a trojan horse to slip past the Vaadwaur and deal a heavy blow upon [...]

23 April 2025

Knights Of The Round Table

S2E8. Heroes In The Night

USS Diligent, USS Ingenuity, USS Juno, USS Kennedy, USS Polaris and USS Serenity

They were the knights of her round table, or at least that’s what she wished they were. Where Arthur’s knights had gathered in fellowship and chivalry, hers had come for blood and glory, an unruly bunch that neither particularly liked each other, nor trusted her and the badge she wore. [...]

22 April 2025

Will It Be Enough?

S2E8. Heroes In The Night

USS Diligent, USS Ingenuity, USS Juno, USS Kennedy, USS Polaris and USS Serenity

Fleet Admiral Allison Reyes stood on the bridge of the USS Polaris, watching as the armada assembled before her eyes. At least, that’s what she wanted to call it. In reality, it was little more than a ragtag band of cruisers and gunships scrounged together from the broken fleet yard and by [...]

21 April 2025

Answering The Call

S2E8. Heroes In The Night

USS Diligent, USS Ingenuity, USS Juno, USS Kennedy, USS Polaris and USS Serenity

“I can’t explain it,” Commander John Castillo shrugged as he stared at the display in the Juno‘s ready room. “For over a month, the Blackout has obscured everything beyond No’Mat, but forty minutes ago, we could suddenly see several sectors deeper into Klingon [...]