{"id":99561,"date":"2019-12-10T17:23:33","date_gmt":"2019-12-11T01:23:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/12\/red-angel"},"modified":"2019-12-10T17:23:33","modified_gmt":"2019-12-11T01:23:33","slug":"red-angel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/12\/red-angel","title":{"rendered":"Red Angel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/red-angel2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>O.,o.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>The <b>Red Angel<\/b> was an entity sought by both <a href=\"https:\/\/memory-alpha.fandom.com\/wiki\/Starfleet\" title=\"Starfleet\">Starfleet<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/memory-alpha.fandom.com\/wiki\/Section_31\" title=\"Section 31\">Section 31<\/a> in relation to a series of mysterious <a href=\"https:\/\/memory-alpha.fandom.com\/wiki\/Red_burst\" title=\"Red burst\">red bursts<\/a> that occurred in the late <a href=\"https:\/\/memory-alpha.fandom.com\/wiki\/2250s\" title=\"2250s\">2250s<\/a>. The crew of the <a href=\"https:\/\/memory-alpha.fandom.com\/wiki\/USS_Discovery\" title=\"USS Discovery\">USS <i>Discovery<\/i><\/a> adopted the term \u201cRed Angel\u201d from <a href=\"https:\/\/memory-alpha.fandom.com\/wiki\/Spock\" title=\"Spock\">Spock<\/a>, who had encountered her during his youth. (<a href=\"https:\/\/memory-alpha.fandom.com\/wiki\/Star_Trek:_Discovery\" title=\"Star Trek: Discovery\"> DIS<\/a> : \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/memory-alpha.fandom.com\/wiki\/Point_of_Light_(episode)\" title=\"Point of Light (episode)\"> Point of Light<\/a> \u201d, \u201d<a href=\"https:\/\/memory-alpha.fandom.com\/wiki\/An_Obol_for_Charon_(episode)\" title=\"An Obol for Charon (episode)\"> An Obol for Charon<\/a> \u201d) <\/p>\n<p>While Starfleet could not link its appearance to any known <a href=\"https:\/\/memory-alpha.fandom.com\/wiki\/Wing\" title=\"Wing\">winged<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/memory-alpha.fandom.com\/wiki\/Avian\" title=\"Avian\">avian<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/memory-alpha.fandom.com\/wiki\/Lifeform\" title=\"Lifeform\">lifeforms<\/a> in the <a href=\"https:\/\/memory-alpha.fandom.com\/wiki\/Federation\" title=\"Federation\" class=\"\">Federation<\/a>, it became gradually clear that the Red Angel was a <a href=\"https:\/\/memory-alpha.fandom.com\/wiki\/Time_travel\" title=\"Time travel\">time traveler<\/a> operating a suit developed under the <a href=\"https:\/\/memory-alpha.fandom.com\/wiki\/Daedalus_Project\" title=\"Daedalus Project\">Daedalus Project<\/a> by Section 31. It was ultimately discovered that the Angel was in fact two separate entities wearing different time-travel suits, and their identities were later determined to be <a href=\"https:\/\/memory-alpha.fandom.com\/wiki\/Gabrielle_Burnham\" title=\"Gabrielle Burnham\">Gabrielle Burnham<\/a> and a future version of her daughter <a href=\"https:\/\/memory-alpha.fandom.com\/wiki\/Michael_Burnham\" title=\"Michael Burnham\">Michael<\/a>. The former had attempted to prevent <a href=\"https:\/\/memory-alpha.fandom.com\/wiki\/Control\" title=\"Control\">Control<\/a> from taking over the galaxy, while the latter set the red bursts in order to guide <i>Discovery<\/i>\u2019s mission in a way conducive to defeating Control. (<a href=\"https:\/\/memory-alpha.fandom.com\/wiki\/Star_Trek:_Discovery\" title=\"Star Trek: Discovery\"> DIS<\/a> : \u201d<a href=\"https:\/\/memory-alpha.fandom.com\/wiki\/An_Obol_for_Charon_(episode)\" title=\"An Obol for Charon (episode)\"> An Obol for Charon<\/a> \u201d, \u201d<a href=\"https:\/\/memory-alpha.fandom.com\/wiki\/The_Red_Angel_(episode)\" title=\"The Red Angel (episode)\"> The Red Angel<\/a> \u201d, \u201d<a href=\"https:\/\/memory-alpha.fandom.com\/wiki\/Such_Sweet_Sorrow,_Part_2_(episode)\" title=\"Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 2 (episode)\"> Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 2<\/a> \u201d) <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>O.,o. The Red Angel was an entity sought by both Starfleet and Section 31 in relation to a series of mysterious red bursts that occurred in the late 2250s. The crew of the USS Discovery adopted the term \u201cRed Angel\u201d from Spock, who had encountered her during his youth. ( DIS : \u201c Point of [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,1515],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-99561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space","category-time-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99561"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99561\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}