Science vessel

In starship classification, a science vessel (or research vessel) is a type of starship, which has limited armaments, but are equipped with several laboratories and advanced sensors. The role of science vessels are usually limited to scientific research, such as observation and star mapping.

Science vessels by race

 * Federation science vessel
 * Nova-class
 * Oberth-class
 * Romulan science vessel
 * Vulcan science vessel