Xenon (symbol Xe) is a chemical element, a noble gas with atomic number 54 on the periodic table.
Characteristics and history[]
Xenon has an atomic mass of 131.30. This element was discovered by Humans for the first time on Earth's European continent in England, in the year 1898. (ST reference: Star Fleet Medical Reference Manual)
For the benefit of Bajorans, Deep Space 9's breathing air contains xenon as part of two percent of other gases. (DS9 reference: Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Technical Manual)
See also[]
- theta-xenon
Appendices[]
References[]
- TNG episode: "Legacy"
- ST reference: Star Fleet Medical Reference Manual
- DS9 reference: Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Technical Manual
- ENT episode: "The Crossing"
- VOY episode: "Hope and Fear"
External links[]
- Xenon (gas) article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
- Xenon (gas) article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.