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When Star Trek’s Captain Janeway Defeated Fear

“But what does fear seek—at the end of the ride?” Over the years, various episodes of the Star Trek saga have touched on horrific conditions. On ST: Voyager episode “The Thaw”, the crew must fight with a bizarre computerized trauma. The video discusses one of the key scenes from the episode.

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Peter David: Complete Star Trek: New Frontier Series: “The best of both worlds.”

Star Trek: New Frontier is a series of novels written by Peter David that features original characters set in the larger Star Trek universe. “The advantage of playing in the Star Trek universe is that you have access to that vast reservoir of possibilities. The disadvantage is that you really can’t change any of the characters. Except that’s not an issue in New Frontier. It’s really the best of both worlds.”

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Remembering Nichelle Nichols (1932-2022)

We are saddened by the recent loss of Nichelle Nichols. We knew her first from Star Trek, but later learned of her remarkable work helping NASA hire qualified candidates who were women and/or from minorities.

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Star Trek Day 2021: Strange New Worlds Panel

Both a spin-off as well as a prequel that branches off the original Star Trek pilot, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds will follow the missions of the USS Enterprise–a decade (give or take) before Kirk takes the helm for the famous five-year mission of the original series.

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Star Trek Day 2021

Watch the livestream here! Star Trek Day will be hosted by Wil Wheaton and Mica Burton and feature a live orchestra, in-person conversations with cast members and creative minds, “legacy moments” with iconic cast, plus surprise announcements.

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