
| Year | Event | ||||||||||||
| 2355 |  ● [1]
         Magnus and Erin Hansen are granted approval to research the Borg by the Federation Council on Exobiology and Starfleet. They set out in the Raven, a civilian deep space exploratory ship. [2] 
 
         ● [3]
         After some eight months of trying, Magnus and Erin Hansen locate a Borg cube and begin to track it. They will follow the cube for the next three years. [2]
       
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| 2358 | 
         ● [4]
         The Borg cube the Hansens are tracking discovers and assimilates them. Their daughter, Annika, is placed into a maturation chamber. [2]
       
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| Canon source | Backstage source | Novel source | DITL speculation | 
| # | Series | Season | Source | Comment | 
| 1 | VOY | 5 | Dark Frontier, Part 1 | Stardate of 32611.4 given for this event, which equates to 2355 | 
| 2 | VOY | 5 | Dark Frontier, Part 1 | |
| 3 | VOY | 5 | Dark Frontier, Part 1 | Stardate given as 32623.5, which equates to 2355. Note this is only 12.1 units after they set out, which should be just a few days, but the dialogue states it to be 8 months later | 
| 4 | VOY | 5 | Dark Frontier, Part 1 | Seven said they tracked the cube for three years | 
| Series : | VOY Season 5 | 
| Episode : | Dark Frontier, Part 1 | 
| Comment : | Stardate of 32611.4 given for this event, which equates to 2355 | 
| Series : | VOY Season 5 | 
| Episode : | Dark Frontier, Part 1 | 
| Series : | VOY Season 5 | 
| Episode : | Dark Frontier, Part 1 | 
| Comment : | Stardate given as 32623.5, which equates to 2355. Note this is only 12.1 units after they set out, which should be just a few days, but the dialogue states it to be 8 months later | 
| Series : | VOY Season 5 | 
| Episode : | Dark Frontier, Part 1 | 
| Comment : | Seven said they tracked the cube for three years | 
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