Constellation Taurus

Constellation Taurus
Constellation Taurus
Manufacturer	Roberts Space Industries (RSI)
Role	Medium Freight
Size	Large
Crew	3 – 4
Series	Constellation
Cargo capacity	174 SCU
Production state	Scheduled for Alpha 3.14.0;
Loaner vehicle	Constellation Andromeda
Pledge
Standalone	US$150
Original	US$150
Availability	Always available
Specifications
Length	61 m
Beam	26 m
Height	14 m
Combat speed	144 m/s
Max speed	911 m/s
Mass	427,001 kg
Lore
Introduction	2712 CE; 239 years ago
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The Constellation Taurus is the freighter variant of the large multi-crew Constellation series manufactured by Roberts Space Industries (RSI). It trades the side missile racks and the stub fighter for additional cargo space, a cargo release system for quick unloading, and a security hold reinforced with tech plating.^[1]^[2]

In-game description

Enjoy the adventure of a multi-crew Constellation on a budget! The Constellation Taurus is a dedicated freighter. Fully configurable but without all the bells-and-whistles, the Taurus is a great way to get started with crewed ships.

Specifications

Avionics
Radars	1x S2 M Radar N/A - Unknown manufacturer
Computers	1x S2 M Computer N/A - Unknown manufacturer

Systems
Power plants	2x S2 Diligence JUST - Juno Starwerk
Coolers	2x S2 CoolCore JUST - Juno Starwerk
Shield generators	2x S2 Stronghold BASL - Basilisk

Propulsion
Fuel intakes	4x S1 M Fuel Intake N/A - Unknown manufacturer
Fuel tanks	2x S1 M Fuel Tank N/A - Unknown manufacturer
Quantum drives	1x S2 Bolon JUST - Juno Starwerk
Jump drives	1x S2 M Jump Module N/A - Unknown manufacturer
Quantum fuel tanks	1x S2 M Quantum Fuel Tank N/A - Unknown manufacturer

Thrusters
Main thrusters	4x S5 Main Thruster N/A - Unknown manufacturer
	4x S1 VTOL Turbine N/A - Unknown manufacturer
	4x S1 VTOL Turbine N/A - Unknown manufacturer
Maneuvering thrusters	4x S5 Retro Thruster N/A - Unknown manufacturer
Maneuvering thrusters	12x S3 Joint Maneuvering Thruster N/A - Unknown manufacturer

Weaponry
Weapons	4x S5 VariPuck S5 Gimbal Mount FFSY - Flashfire Systems 4x S4 CF-447 Rhino Repeater KLWE - Klaus & Werner
Turrets	2x S6 Manned Turret N/A - Unknown manufacturer 4x S2 CF-227 Badger Repeater KLWE - Klaus & Werner
Missiles	4x S5 Top Missile Rack N/A - Unknown manufacturer 24x S2 StrikeForce II THCN - Thermyte Concern

Features

Large Cargo Hold: With a focus on cargo transportation, the extended rear hull houses 12 hydraulic piston lifts for easy loading, and our patented QuikHitch cargo release system for even easier unloading.
Safety Ejection System: Lets you eject dangerous or unstable cargo while in transit at a moment's notice.
Security Hold: Reinforced with DoubleBlind advanced tech plating, it will stop almost all scans while not leaving a noticeable blind spot.

Model

Ship profile

Isometric	Above	Port-side	Front	Rear	Below

Isometric	Above	Port-side	Front	Rear

Series variants

Image	Name	Description
	Constellation Andromeda	A large multi-purpose ship, from freighting to fighting. Comes with a Kruger: P-52 Merlin close-range fighter.
	Constellation Aquila	Focused on exploration & discovery. Comes with a RSI: Ursa rover and a Kruger: P-52 Merlin close-range fighter.
	Constellation Phoenix	Focused on Luxury Transportation. Comes with a RSI: Lynx rover and a Kruger: P-72 Archimedes luxury snub fighter.

Gallery

Development

References

↑ In-game survey. Alpha 3.14.0 - Star Citizen. Retrieved 2021-07-21
↑ Galactapedia: Constellation Taurus. Galactapedia. Retrieved 2021-07-12

[game3140-1] In-game survey. Alpha 3.14.0 - Star Citizen. Retrieved 2021-07-21

[galactapedia-2] Galactapedia: Constellation Taurus. Galactapedia. Retrieved 2021-07-12

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