Star Trek is about growth – individual and cultural growth. Even more, it’s about human growth. Gene Roddenberry believed that humanity could fulfill its potential if we focused on education, discovery and the very best human attributes. We could eliminate greed and war and discrimination; we could create utopia. The Journey and the Future Star…
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Don’t get mad tonight. Get Mudd. Yes, good ol’ Harry Mudd is back… and back to his familiar tricks of stealing and double-dealing in “The Escape Artist,” the fourth and final Star Trek: Short Treks episode, which will premiere at tonight at 9:30 pm ET on CBS All Access (in the U.S.) and 9 pm…
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2019 will surely be a memorable year for Star Trek fans. Where to begin? Patrick Stewart will be back as Picard. Star Trek: Discovery will return for its second season. And there’s more, plenty more, from Star Trek: The Cruise III to the annual Star Trek Las Vegas and Destination Star Trek events to an…
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Star Trek V: The Final Frontier wrapped production on December 28, 1988… or 30 years ago tomorrow. The film has one of the most unique visual styles of TOS-era films, as it was shot in real-world locations as ecologically diverse as Owens Dry Lake (Nimbus III), the Trona Pinnacles (Sha Ka Ree) and Yosemite National…
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Star Trek’s Nichelle Nichols, who turns 86 years young today, is a genuine lady. She is gracious, caring and sympathetic. She is also intelligent, not always a key factor in many actors. We first met her on the Star Trek: The Original Series set, where she was relaxing backstage reading Jack Smith’s column in the…
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The first broadcast of the Star Trek: The Original Series episode “Shore Leave” – considered by many fans to be one of the show’s best — occurred 52 years ago this week. With many people across the globe experiencing cold winter weather, we thought this was a good time to thaw a bit and celebrate…
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Hello, StarTrek.com readers: We had a very busy year in space! Today, I take a look at some of our favorite moments from The Planetary Post in 2018… featuring Bill Nye, Emily Lakdawalla, Seth MacFarlane, Bruce Betts, LightSail 2, Robots in Antarctica, and more! My personal fave? Seeing the Mars InSight Lander up close in…
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We pretty much guessed this one. StarTrek.com, for our latest weekly polled wondered, Which crew would you want to spend the holidays with? Fan could select from Star Trek: The Original Series, Star Trek: The Next Generation , Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Star Trek: Voyager, Star Trek: Enterprise and Discovery. Thousand of you voted,…
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We’re all about to turn the page to 2019, which means that it’s time for StarTrek.com to look back at the year that was… in Star Trek. And quite a year it was, 2018, with Discovery wrapping up its first season; Patrick Stewart shocking fans at Star Trek Las Vegas by making a surprise appearance…
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Star Trek: Discovery is set to rock San Diego Comic-Con later this month with a season-two Hall H panel, a second annual gallery takeover of exclusive props and costumes, pedicabs inspired by the U.S.S. Discovery captain’s chair, merchandise exclusives and more. It will all happen over the course of SDCC, which will be held in and…
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