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Can we live long and prosper? Trekkers hope so

Looking around at this party to celebrate the newest Star Trek film, no one can deny that these fans are hard core.

'Star Trek' screened in space

"Star Trek" has been beamed aboard the International Space Station.

Capt. Kirk, American icon? New Frontier renewed

There's a moment in one particularly silly episode of the original "Star Trek" that is, despite its camp, quite stirring. Captain James T. Kirk, on a distant planet that somehow developed into a twisted parallel America, rises to recite the preamble of the U.S. Constitution in a way that only William Shatner could.

`Star Trek' boldly goes to $31M at box office

"Star Trek" has gone to warp speed at the box office with $31 million in domestic ticket sales after just over a day in theaters.

Canadian town Vulcan beams up to Trek sneak peek

About 300 Vulcans are beaming up to Calgary for a sneak peek at the newest "Star Trek" movie Wednesday.

`Star Trek' flies again, with unwritten future

They have Leonard Nimoy, and they have all the trappings, gadgets and crew members of the starship Enterprise.

'Star Trek' game veers away from movie

Gamers won't be able to relive J.J. Abrams' highly anticipated "Star Trek" reboot on their consoles or computers.

Stars trek to Australia for new Enterprise voyage

The new cast of "Star Trek" has launched the starship Enterprise on its maiden voyage, with the crew showing a lot of respect for their predecessors.

Star Trek's Abrams beams down to Rome

Trekkies, perk up your ears, both pointy and regular: We are about to reveal how it all started.

A `Star Trek' is born: J.J. Abrams gives a glimpse

J.J. Abrams is no Trekkie.

Trekkies pay final visits to Las Vegas attraction

After a decade at the final frontier, Star Trek: The Experience is going where no Las Vegas Strip attraction wants to go.

Shatner and `Trek' part ways, warmly

One recent week, William Shatner did something he hadn't done for many years — watched the original "Star Trek." It was kind of an accident.

Trekkie Says Auctioned Prop Was a Ripoff

A Trekkie who paid $6,000 for a poker visor that was supposedly worn by the android Data on the television show "Star Trek: The Next Generation" claims in a lawsuit against Christie's auction house that the prop is a fake.

Pine Joins `Trek' Cast As Young Kirk

The bridge of the starship Enterprise is filling up.

Review: 'Star Trek' Game a Bold Voyage

"Star Trek: Legacy" boldly goes where no video game has gone before by including the actual voices of all five Star Fleet captains over the years — James T. Kirk to Jonathan Archer.

'Star Trek' Ship Fetches Over $500,000

Star Fleet Capt. Jean-Luc Picard commanded it. Now some Trekkie owns it.

'Star Trek' Marks 40th Anniversary

Cue the iconic theme music: Forty years ago, on September 8, 1966, "Star Trek" lifted off into TV and cultural history. Over the subsequent decades, the sci-fi adventure series has amassed millions of fans and emerged as a relentless entertainment empire.

'Star Trek' Memorabilia to Be Auctioned

"Star Trek" memorabilia spanning four decades — including Vulcan jewelry and Starfleet mini-dresses — went on display Wednesday in London in preparation for the first official auction of studio items from the sci-fi phenomenon.

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Star Trek comes with iTunes-exclusive extras, but bilks fans
Source: Ars Technica

If you were hoping that iTunes Extras would bring movies downloaded from the iTunes Store anywhere close to feature parity with physical copies on disc, prepare to be let down.

Father spoke only Klingon to child for baby's first three years
Source: blogs.citypages.com

Is this taking the whole Star Trek thing a teensie weensie bit too far? d'Armond Speers spoke only Klingon to his child for the first three years of its life.

Who Is Your Favorite Star Trek Captain & Why?

Like many of you, I grew up watching Star Trek in some form or other. Star Trek, the 2009 film directed by J.J. Abrams, has renewed interest in the stalled franchise. Many purists have dismissed the latest film as little more than Star Trek 90210.

Gene Roddenberry: The Star Trek Philosophy

In celebration of the DVD release of J.J. Abrams' reboot of the classic Star Trek franchise I thought that it would be cool to share some thoughts from the creator of the original Star Trek.....

Never-before-seen 'Star Trek' pilot found
Source: thrfeed.com

"Star Trek" fans know there were two pilots for the original series. The first, "The Cage," was rejected by NBC for being "too cerebral" (ah, some things never change).

As time goes by

I haven't written my column for a while, I had to decide if I wanted to continue doing this. Evidently no one read my last two entries...oh and I also discovered 'Newsvibe'. Anyway here goes.

Do you attend Star Trek/SciFi Conventions?

I love a good convention. my wife on the other hand couldn't stand them. I would drag her along so the photographer. After she attended a couple of them she found out what I had known all along. Conventions are fun. You can meet some of the most interesting people at conventions.

The Flymeld...A Love Story....Hide the Kiddies

You may remember several years ago when the Star Trek series was on Television that Mr.

Zachary Quinto updates us on Trek, Heroes and new stuff
Source: scifiwire.com

Zachary Quinto, who memorably played young Spock in J.J. Abrams' Star Trek, said that filmmakers are in no hurry to mount a sequel, though he acknowledges everyone would like one next year. Quinto also offered us an update on several new projects and his NBC series Heroes.

Transparent Aluminium Created in Lab
Source: The Earth Times Online

...a team of German scientists in Hamburg say they may have stumbled onto the discovery of transparent aluminium, according to a report in the scientific journal Nature Physics. More Articles

LeVar Burton in five-car crash in Los Angeles
Source: Zap2it.com

Los Angeles police say actor LeVar Burton was involved in a five-car accident but wasn't seriously injured.

Star Trek: The Masterpiece

Initially, one would think that I wanted to see the new Star Trek directed by J.J. Abrams because of the fact that it is Star Trek.

io9 - Keep Khan Out Of Star Trek 12 - Star Trek
Source: io9.com

Will J.J. Abrams really make Star Trek 2: The Rehash Of Khan? Writers Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman told an interviewer there's "a 50/50 chance" Khan will show up in their sequel. Here's why it's a terrible idea.

How Star Wars, Star Trek, The Matrix, and Harry Potter are Actually the Same Movie
Source: spitefulcritic.com

Do your favorite movies sometimes seem a bit…familiar? When discussing Harry Potter, do you sometimes mistake Voldemort for Darth Vader? Do Neo's abilities in the Matrix remind you of the Force, only just a little bit different? Well, you would be right, as the most wildly su …

Space Station Room With a View
Source: NASA - Science@NASA

NASA - June 26, 2009: The crew of the International Space Station (ISS) is about to get a new "eye-pod." The Tranquility node headed for the space station early in 2010 will feature a viewing dome unlike any other window ever flown in space.

8 Starship Enterprise Facts Every Trekker Should Know
Source: Neatorama

To boldly go where no man has gone before, you'd need a really good starship - and to launch Star Trek, the pop culture phenomenon that entertained and inspired millions, you'd need a pretty darned good one! And that is exactly what the United Space Starship Enterprise delivered.

The new Star Trek movie

I have finally watched the newest Star Trek movie and I only have one question for the Star Trek fans that seem to hate it. Why? Why do you hate it? Believe me, I'm a fan of the old Star Trek, I grew up watching it.

Is there hope for a new Star Trek TV show?
Source: TV Squad

... Bryan Fuller thinks so. The former Star Trek: Voyager producer and current Heroes scribe told Sci Fi Wire that he'd love to create a new Star Trek series.

Kirk's Women from Star Trek
Source: Fortean Times

A nice breakdown of women that Kirk met on Star Trek. It seems to have left some out. The detail is quite fascinating. I distinctly remember the green woman and others. The blonde girl that was on the crew is the one that he really liked as the Captain.

Interpreting the new Star Trek movie
Source: Pandalous.com

Surprising interpretations of the new Star Trek movie

Review: Star Trek

so this is a prequel; which means they can make up some back story with restrictions. i was watching colbert the other night and jj abrams (the director) stated that he had never been a big fan of star trek, but that the opportunity presented itself so he took it.

Can we live long and prosper? Trekkers hope so
Source: Yahoo! News

NEW YORK – Looking around at this party to celebrate the newest Star Trek film, no one can deny that these fans are hard core.

9/11 Lessons From Star Trek
Source: YouTube

From the Star Trek episode "Day of the Dove". It seems that Gene Roddenberry knew something about false flag operations.

Trekkie turns home into replica spaceship
Source: msnbc.com

Get a load of this..... a UK trekkie has turned his entire studio apartment into a replica of a Star Trek Spacecraft. Click the article to see the video. I'm surprised it didn't cost him more. I found it interesting it said he is "unemployed"...

'Star Trek' 101: Spock's Jewish Secret
Source: JTA: Jewish Life

In case the new "Star Trek" movie left you wanting more, check out this video of Leonard Nimoy explaining the Jewish origins of the Vulcan salute.

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