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Serenity is a fictional spacecraft that appears in Joss Whedon's Firefly television series and related works. Set in the 26th century, the series follows the nine-person crew of the Firefly-class vessel, a small transport ship, as they earn a living through various legal and illegal means.
The show takes its name from the "Firefly-class" spaceship Serenity that the central characters call home. The Firefly-class ships, some 40,000 still in use, [12] is so named for the resemblance to the shape of a firefly, complete with a tail section that lights up during acceleration, analogous to the bioluminescent insect's abdomen.
Nio Inc. is a Chinese multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Shanghai, specializing in designing and developing electric vehicles. The following is a list of vehicles produced by Nio, including vehicles that are marketed under the Onvo and Firefly brands.
Firefly #14 There was more than one Firefly (#14 & #19) plus two further vessels of the #19 design. Engineering had two articles in 1873 about a vessel from that year, length 16 metres (53 ft) and with a speed of 16.46 knots (18.94 mph). [19] The 1873 yacht was apparently sold to Russia and converted into a torpedo boat. [20] [21] Firefly #19 ...
A sequel, Serenity Found: More Unauthorised Essays on Joss Whedon's Firefly Universe, followed in 2007 which also covered Serenity Titan Books began publishing authorised Firefly and Serenity reference material with a series of visual companions containing shooting scripts, interviews with the cast and crew, images and behind-the-scenes ...
Serenity was released on HD DVD on April 18, 2006, the first Universal Studios film released on the format. [51] In January 2007, it became the first full-resolution rip of an HD DVD release uploaded to the BitTorrent network after its title key was ripped from a software player and released online.
In Serenity, the Reavers only begin to closely inspect the disguised Serenity after it fails to respond to a red light pulse [5] from a Reaver ship. This suggests that Reavers have retained some level of higher intelligence and social structure, though they are guided solely by their impulse to capture and consume any humans they come in ...
Six years later, Mal is the captain of his own transport ship, an older-model Firefly-class vessel he named Serenity, with Zoe as his second-in-command. The rest of the ship's crew consists of Wash , who is the pilot and Zoe's husband; Kaylee (Jewel Staite), the engineer; and Jayne Cobb (Adam Baldwin), an untrustworthy gun-for-hire.