USS Pasteur (NCC-10003)

The USS Pasteur (NCC-10003) was a 23rd century Federation starship, a rescue/hospital ship. The Pasteur was named, like the other ships of it's class, for Human doctors and medical scientists of history. This vessel was named for Louis Pasteur.

History
This vessel entered Starfleet service on reference stardate 2/8303, and remained in active service until at least the 2360s decade. 

This hospital ship was after a previous vessel, the 23rd century USS Pasteur (23rd century). The name continued on when another hospital ship, the USS Pasteur (NCC-58925), was given the name. The name continued in the 2370s with a later vessel, the USS Pasteur (Nebula class).