The USCSS Nostromo is a towing vessel owned by the Weyland-Yutani Corporation. It provides the setting for most of the 1979 Alien movie, where we get to see it landing on a moon, tugging a huge ore ...
The first Alien movie, released in 1979, sets this franchise off with a bang. In it, the rag-tag crew of civilians occupying the USCSS Nostromo discovers a derelict ship on an out-of-the-way moon ...