To ensure that their technologies were not abused, the Asgard had originally provided an engineering expert to monitor the ship's systems, a role filled by the technician Hermiod.
However, the Daedalus was not equipped with Asgard weaponry until it was incorporated during a refit following the extinction of the Asgard race. Unlike its predecessor, the Prometheus, the Asgard defensive equipment was installed during the ship's production rather than added after the fact. It also possessed powerful Asgard shielding and beaming technology. John Young Commanding officer of the Daedalus Cruiser Odyssey, and Doctor Carol Lam CMO of the S.G.C, her standard mission was to ferry equipment and personnel between Earth and Atlantis, assisting the expedition team there as needed.Īrmed with 32 railguns, Mark-8 and 9 tactical warheads, Asgard plasma beam weapons, and a bay of F-302 fighters, the Daedalus was most-definitely a formidable warship. Commanded by Colonel Jason Young son of Col. The Daedalus was the first DSC-304 produced by the Tau'ri, and the second generation of interstellar capital ship developed by the United States military and its allies, assigned to the Fast Attack Wing.
