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'''Operation Watson''' was the first attempt by [[Starfleet Communications]] to successfully create a communications link between [[Earth]] in the [[Alpha Quadrant]] and the {{USS|Voyager}}, 30,000 [[light year]]s away in the [[Delta Quadrant]] in [[2378]]. It involved bouncing the signal off a [[quantum singularity]], and provided a live link for eleven minutes each day. The project itself was devised by [[Harry Kim]] and [[Seven of Nine]], who coordinated with [[Reginald Barclay]]. ({{VOY|Author, Author}}) |
'''Operation Watson''' was the first attempt by [[Starfleet Communications]] to successfully create a communications link between [[Earth]] in the [[Alpha Quadrant]] and the {{USS|Voyager}}, 30,000 [[light year]]s away in the [[Delta Quadrant]] in [[2378]]. It involved bouncing the signal off a [[quantum singularity]], and provided a live link for eleven minutes each day. The project itself was devised by [[Harry Kim]] and [[Seven of Nine]], who coordinated with [[Reginald Barclay]]. ({{VOY|Author, Author}}) |
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Revision as of 14:07, 16 April 2011
Operation Watson was the first attempt by Starfleet Communications to successfully create a communications link between Earth in the Alpha Quadrant and the USS Voyager, 30,000 light years away in the Delta Quadrant in 2378. It involved bouncing the signal off a quantum singularity, and provided a live link for eleven minutes each day. The project itself was devised by Harry Kim and Seven of Nine, who coordinated with Reginald Barclay. (VOY: "Author, Author")