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The Constitution class marked its inception in 2245, with twelve starships launched, including notable names like the USS Enterprise and USS Constellation. Designed for a diverse range of missions—including exploration, patrol, and defense—the Constitution class was known for its ability to be outfitted with the latest technological advancements. By the early 2250s, these vessels had earned their status as the pride of Starfleet, patrolling and exploring uncharted territories.