Milky Way
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TheMilky Wayis the name thefleshlingshave given to thegalaxyEarthoccupies. It contains numerous stars andstar systems,includingtheir own.
God only knows ifCybertronis in there or not.
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Generation 1 continuity family
MarvelThe Transformerscomics
Cybertron originally orbited the star known asAlpha Centauri,located in the Milky Way. However, millennia of fighting dislodged it from the star's orbit.The Transformers
The Transformerscartoon
Cybertron's original location is unknown.StarscreamandSkyfireseemingly flew from there to Earth under their own power millions of years ago.Fire in the SkyIn the 1980s, Cybertron was somewhere beyond the Milky Way galaxy but was then teleported into Earth orbit viaspace bridge.The Ultimate Doom, Part 1Subsequently a hugeenergonexplosion pushed Cybertron out of Earth orbit,The Ultimate Doom, Part 3but the planets remained close enough thatOmega Supremeand other Transformers often flew between the worlds without the aid of large ships or space bridges.The Key to Vector Sigma, Part 1War Dawn.Cybertron'splanetary engineswere later used to push it into Earth'ssolar system.The Rebirth, Part 3
Beast Wars Neocartoon
Following the passage of tens of thousands of years into the future, Cybertron is not only located within the Milky Way, but smack dab in the galaxy's very center.Fight! Maximals
DreamwaveGeneration Onecontinuity
Cybertron orbited Alpha Centuari.New World Order
2005 IDW continuity
Cybertron is located in the Milky Way galaxy, somewhere in the direction of the constellation Scorpius.A Sunrise Dark
At the centre of the galaxy, there lay a supermassiveblack hole.The black hole had quantum tunnels that linked it to every star system in the galaxy. WhenUnicronwas activated, it assimilated this singularity so it could non-linearly draw power form every star in the galaxy, causing them to fade out on account of theOre-1in its systems. Such damages did these actions wreak to the fundamental fabric of the galaxy itself thatJetfirefelt it far outstripped the physical destruction of theCybertronian colonies.Assembly
The various regions of the Milky Way were governed by various political entities. There existed three "Grand Dominions" in the galaxy, two of which were theGalactic Counciland theSolstar Order.Our Darkest
Beast Wars: Uprising
Cybertron was somewhere in the Milky Way galaxy. Some time after the 25th century AC, the Cybertronian race had a war with theAmmoniteswhich led theConvoy Councilto forbid any Cybertronian from leaving the Milky Way to avoid attracting things "beyond mortal ken".
Then, in the 34th century AC, a group ofMaladroidsdid just that, in the stolenTerrastar.The Inexorable March
Star Trek vs. Transformers
By the 23rd century, spacefaring organic civilizations such as theFederationand theKlingon Empireexisted as galactic powers within a region of the Milky Way.Prime's Directive, Part OneStarscreamwould claim that all Cybertronians in the galaxy were onCygnus Sevensuggesting that Cybertron was located beyond the Milky Way.Prime's Directive, Part Four
Energon Universe
Cybertron was located outside the Milky Way galaxy.Cobra Commander #1Transformers (2023) #5
Unicron Trilogy
According toLandmine,Cybertron is "not that far from [Earth], galactically speaking", suggesting that Cybertron existed in the Milky Way or one of its satellite galaxies.Fallen
Live-action film series
Transformersfilm
Following the loss of theAllSparkand the accelerated decline of Cybertron, the Cybertronian race scattered across the galaxy, searching for the AllSpark.Transformers
Dark of the Moon
Laserbeakhas become more self-aware since arriving in the Milky Way.Laserbeak's on-package bio
Bumblebeefilm
As the war for Cybertron turned against them, the Autobot resistance fled into the larger galaxy, hiding out on other planets. Decepticon hunters likeShatterandDropkickwere assigned to patrol the galaxy to find Autobot war criminals.Bumblebee
IDW movie comics
According toBumblebee,he arrived in the Milky Way galaxy shortly before arriving on Earth, thus implying that Cybertron is located outside the Milky Way galaxy.Transformers: BeginningsStarscreamsimilarly described their homeworld as being "galaxies away" from Earth,The Reign of Starscream #1only to later describe Cybertron and Earth as being in the same galaxy.The Reign of Starscream #5
Animatedcartoon
There existed six major powers in the Milky Way galaxy; theAutobot Commonwealth,theDecepticon Empire,theNebulon Republic,a loosely allied coalition of peaceful organic races, the mercantileQuintesson Pan Galactic Co-Prosperity Sphere,the mysteriousVokTerritory, and the empire of aggressive mechanoids known as theVestial Imperium.Several minor coalitions such as theTiresian Union,Intruder Empire,and theGalran Khanganetecontrol small regions of otherwise unclaimed space. Finally there are a few worlds likeVaruathat are neutral.The AllSpark Almanac II
Aligned continuity family
Exodus
When theArkleft Cybertron through the lastspace bridge,it emerged outside the Milky Way, andProwldetected theAllSpark.As the Milky Way is described as an unknown spiral galaxy, Cybertron was outside of it.Exodus
Within the Milky Way, theArkcrew found the lost colonies ofVelocitron,ExilesandAquatron.Retribution
Primecartoon
As theGreat Wartipped in the favour of theDecepticons,Optimus Primeremoved theAllSparkfrom Cybertron'sCoreand covertly launched it to a distant star system to keep it hidden from the Decepticons. Said system turned out to beTheta Scorpii,regarded byWheeljackas one of the most hazardous systems in the galaxy.Predacons Rising
2015Robots in Disguisecartoon
ThoughMegatronhad renounced conquest, his former subordinates still retained their ambitions.Starscreamplotted to use the power of theWeaponizerMini-Cons, later boosted by theDark Star Saber,to conquer the galaxy.Mini-Con Madness
The Decepticons aboard theAlchemorintended to use the rebuilt ship to plunder various worlds across the galaxy beforeSteeljawseized power and declared Earth as the capital of theDecepticon Empire.Decepticon Island (Part 1)
Having seized control of Cybertron from nearly the momentUnicronhad been defeated,Cyclonusdedicated himself to reviving the Decepticon Empire. After using mind control to enthral the Autobot military forces, Cyclonus prepared to launch a galactic conquest before theBee Teamdefeated his forces.Enemy of My EnemyFreedom Fighters
Games
Transformers Roleplaying Game
TheMachine Empirehailed from somewhere beyond the galaxy.Memories and Salvation
New Kaonwas located on the outer rim of the Milky Way.Decepticon Directive
External links
- Milky Wayon Wikipedia