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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.
For legal reasons, the comics were called Serenity rather than Firefly. All of the Serenity comics were one-shots or miniseries, as creator Joss Whedon didn't believe the Firefly universe could work as an ongoing format without compromising the quality of the franchise. The first Serenity comic was Those Left Behind, a three-issue
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.
After the war Mal acquired his own ship, a derelict 03-K64 Firefly-class transport whose previous owner was a man named Captain Harbatkin (Mal never got around to changing the registration papers). Mal named the ship Serenity after the Battle of Serenity Valley, the decisive battle of the Unification War.
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 ...
Five of the pod vehicles: (from left to right) the Mole, the fire tender, the Booster Mortar (the red machine to the right of the pillar), an unidentified vehicle, and the Firefly. Thunderbird 2 carries specialised rescue vehicles and equipment to disaster sites in one of six interchangeable capsules, called "pods". The "pod vehicles" are ...
A Disney Cruise Line ship rescued four people from a sinking catamaran in Bermuda on Sunday. The 50-foot catamaran, called the Serenity, was about 230 miles off the coast of Bermuda when a gasket ...
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.