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Zefram Cochrane’s Telescope

Zefram Cochrane’s Telescope

Rare card from First Contact (1997)

Gazing at the celestial harmony, Zefram Cochrane escaped the squalor of his time and dreamed of the conquest of space. And how much money he could make.

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Alternate Universe 

Use a Equipment card. Once each turn, if on a planet with your personnel, allows you to glance at all cards (seed and in play) at one adjacent non-planet location.

 
   

Strategy notes

'crosslinks' - Zefram Cochrane’s Telescope

See ’use as Equipment card’ in strategy area.

'downloading' - Zefram Cochrane’s Telescope is the target

Zefram Cochrane's Telescope could be downloaded by the following cards:

Starry Night

Timing - each turn  Frequency - no restriction 

(Reason: download (earn) up to two "use as Equipment card" artifacts when earned at same location as Quark's Bar.
Location: where you have earned Starry Night at any quadrant.
Further costs: discard Starry Night.)

Secret Compartment

Timing - each turn  Frequency - no restriction 

(Reason: download up to two "use as Equipment card" artifacts if you have Acquisition present on a ship or facility that is controlled by opponent and you probe successfully.
Location: to ship or facility where you have played Secret Compartment at any quadrant.
Further costs: discard Secret Compartment.)

Strategy article

Mot's 'Useless' Card Review from Evan Lorentz

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