Mission Objectives
Core mission objectives for USS Discovery
Discovery Mission Objectives
The USS Discovery serves as a long-range exploration vessel with specific mission parameters designed to expand Federation knowledge and presence.
Primary Objectives
Discovery’s main mission focuses on:
- Deep Space Exploration: Venturing beyond established Federation boundaries
- Scientific Research: Investigating spatial phenomena and anomalies
- Diplomatic Relations: Establishing contact with new civilizations
- Strategic Positioning: Securing Federation interests in frontier regions
Exploration Protocols
The ship follows established exploration protocols:
- Comprehensive sensor sweeps of new systems
- Cataloging of stellar and planetary bodies
- Analysis of potential resources and hazards
- Documentation of all findings for Starfleet database
Research Priorities
Discovery’s science teams focus on:
- Subspace mechanics and theoretical physics
- Xenobiology and new life forms
- Geological surveys of unexplored worlds
- Technology assessment and integration
Mission Success Criteria
Success is measured by:
- Number of systems surveyed
- Scientific discoveries made
- Peaceful first contact initiatives
- Crew safety and ship operational status