Vega IX

Facts

• Primary: Vega
• Class M
• Inhabitants: Vegans (extinct), Humans
• Nation
  • Early 22nd century - Present: Vega Colony (ENT Novel: A Choice of Futures; TOS Novel: The Captain's Oath)

History

• Terraformed by an advanced civilization in the distant past (ENT Novel: A Choice of Futures; TOS Novel: The Captain's Oath)
• Civil war triggered a mass extinction, wiping out local settlers, planetary biosphere (ENT Novel: A Choice of Futures; TOS Novel: The Captain's Oath)
• Early 22nd century: Vega Colony founded (ENT Novel: A Choice of Futures)
  • Founded "not long after the Alpha Centauri settlements had proven viable", thus some years after 2088

Locations

Surface

• Cities
  • Eagle's Landing (TOS Novel: The Captain's Oath)
  • Orpheus City (TOS Novel: The Captain's Oath)
    • Starfleet Medical Research Hospital (TOS Novel: The Captain's Oath)
      • Considered most cutting-edge medical facility in Starfleet c.mid-23rd century (TOS: "The Cage"; TOS Novel: The Captain's Oath)
  • Qixi (TOS Novel: The Captain's Oath)