Stardate: 54775.4 Starfleet orders Voyager to retrieve a old space probe launched from Earth many years ago. When they find remnants of the probe on a radiation doomed planet, the also find survivors. They tell the away team the probe lead to the war that doomed their planet. The survivors demand that Voyager relocate them to a habitable planet before they will release the away team.
While chasing a renegade Maquis ship in the Badlands, the USS Voyager and the Maquis ship they are chasing are pulled into a vortex, which sends them instantly to the Delta Quadrant. However, after the destruction of the device that transported them to the Delta Quadrant, the crew of Voyager and the crew of the Maquis ship must join together to fight their way back to their home in the Alpha quadrant, which is many years away. They will meet many foes and many obstacles along the way, but they will also bond as a crew, between those of the Maquis and those of Starfleet.