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'''Athena Corporation''' was a company that began as a combination think tank and engineering firm in the Canopus IV system.<ref name="FR2765:Pp10">''Field Report 2765: Periphery'', p. 10, "Infrastructural Integrity"</ref>
 
'''Athena Corporation''' was a company that began as a combination think tank and engineering firm in the Canopus IV system.<ref name="FR2765:Pp10">''Field Report 2765: Periphery'', p. 10, "Infrastructural Integrity"</ref>
  
The [[Magistracy of Canopus]] was in a position to build a version of the ''Athena'' more faithful to the original design, and the resulting ''Athena''-class cruiser was the first WarShip to be produced domestically by the Canopians. Although the Magistracy had to improvise in some areas, those improvisations were made only as a concession to the availability of various components locally, and the class would continue to display its ancient origins through such features as the large bays for [[DropShuttle]]s it possessed, and the lack of K-F booms and docking collars.<ref name="FR2765:Pp31+">''Field Report 2765: Periphery'', p. 31-32, "Athena (Cruiser)"</ref> The corporation within the Magistracy responsible for developing the ''Athena'' from a design into a functioning WarShip class was the Athena Corporation, founded in the [[twenty-sixth century]] and tasked with the "Athena Project". The Athena Corporation began with a combined engineering firm and think tank located in the Canopus IV system and successfully launched the first ''Athena''-class WarShip, the [[Athena (Individual Athena-class WarShip)|MCS ''Athena'']] in [[2569]]. Only one more ''Athena'' would be produced prior to the [[Reunification War]], the [[Kossandra Centrella (Individual Athena-class WarShip)|MCS ''Kossandra Centrella'']].<ref name="FR2765:Pp10"/>
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The [[Magistracy of Canopus]] was in a position to build a version of the ''Athena'' more faithful to the original design, and the resulting ''Athena''-class cruiser was the first WarShip to be produced domestically by the Canopians. Although the Magistracy had to improvise in some areas, those improvisations were made only as a concession to the availability of various components locally, and the class would continue to display its ancient origins through such features as the large bays for [[DropShuttle]]s it possessed, and the lack of K-F booms and docking collars.<ref name="FR2765:Pp31+">''Field Report 2765: Periphery'', p. 31-32, "Athena (Cruiser)"</ref> The corporation within the Magistracy responsible for developing the ''Athena'' from a design into a functioning WarShip class was the Athena Corporation, founded in the [[twenty-sixth century]] and tasked with the "Athena Project". The Athena Corporation began with a combined engineering firm and think tank located in the Canopus IV system and successfully launched the first ''Athena''-class WarShip, the [[Athena (Athena)|MCS ''Athena'']] in [[2569]]. Only one more ''Athena'' would be produced prior to the [[Reunification War]], the [[Kossandra Centrella (Individual Athena-class WarShip)|MCS ''Kossandra Centrella'']].<ref name="FR2765:Pp10"/>
  
 
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