Alien Universe Ships: Guides To Space Vessels
The Alien Universe Ships Category page lists articles related to the Alien Universe Ships from the Alien movies and the Expanded Lore.
It includes dedicated overviews of individual vessels, such as the USCSS Nostromo, USS Sulaco, USM Auriga, and other ships that played key roles in major storylines.
In addition to ship-by-ship articles, the category also features list-based pages that group vessels by type and faction, including military transports, corporate research ships, and Engineer (Space Jockey) derelicts.
Each entry focuses on in-universe background, technical details, and what ultimately happened to the ship.
The Narcissus was the emergency shuttlecraft and lifeboat of the commercial towing vessel USCSS Nostromo.
In the year 2122, the shuttle became the final refuge of Warrant Officer Ellen Ripley during the destruction of the ship.
By Janno Vares February 13, 2025 Alien Universe Ships
The Betty was a Mantis-class resupply starship operated by smugglers in Alien Resurrection.
Manufactured by Hawker Systems, the vessel became associated with Ripley 8 following the destruction of the USM Auriga.
By Janno Vares February 9, 2025 Alien Universe Ships
The USCSS Covenant was an extended-range colony ship operated by the Weyland-Yutani Corporation on behalf of the United Americas.
The Covenant's mission ended in disaster following an unscheduled diversion to an Engineer planet.
By Janno Vares February 5, 2025 Alien Universe Ships
The USCSS Prometheus was a faster-than-light scientific exploratory starship in the Alien franchise.
Designed and operated by Weyland Corp, it was sent on a long-range expedition to investigate the mysterious moon LV-223.
By Janno Vares February 2, 2025 Alien Universe Ships
The USM Auriga from Alien: Resurrection stood out as the largest and most secretive vessel in the Alien universe.
Designed as a medical research ship, it became infamous for its role in Xenomorph cloning experiments.
By Janno Vares December 1, 2025 Alien Universe Ships