191: If You Could Name a Starship...

Standard Orbit 191: If You Could Name a Starship... Appropriate Names for Federation Starships   In this episode of Standard Orbit: Nic Anastassiou and Ken Tripp talk about the naming of Starships and what would be a good fit for a fleet that calls itself a humanitarian and peace-keeping Armada. After our 6+ suggestions and the call-out on what has to be worst named starship; we ask our listeners to give us their opinions, names, and reasons as to what would be a great name for a Federation starship...After all: "we are all one big happy fleet..." See you in the Babel Conference. Chapters  Welcome to Standard Orbit! (00:01:22) Famous Quotes (00:02:59) Cousteau and Calypso (00:06:36) The French Connection (00:07:14) The Name Game (00:10:13) Beacon of Hope (00:14:35) NASA Program (00:17:48) Alexandria (00:20:12) Return of the Red Shirt Starship (00:24:31) He Cheated eating an apple (00:31:00) The Escort Ships (00:36:09) Lazy Writing (00:37:45) Final Thoughts (00:40:00) So Long and "Calypso" (00:49:28) Hosts Ken Tripp and Nic Anastassiou Production  Zach Moore (Producer)  Ken Tripp (Editor and Producer) C Bryan Jones (Executive Producer) Matthew Rushing (Executive Producer) Ken Tripp (Executive Producer) Renee Roberts (Associate Producer) Norman C. Lao (Associate Producer) Aaron Harvey (Associate Producer) Nicolas Anastassiou (Associate Producer) Tim Robertson (Associate Producer) Richard Marquez (Associate Producer) Corey Elrod (Associate Producer) Richard Marquez (Production Manager) Brandon-Shea Mutala (Patreon Manager)