pilot, “Where No Man Has Gone Before.” Although that was the first episode Shatner filmed, it was not the first to air. (That would be “The Man Trap.”) Nevertheless, it was his first time playing the ...
Like a precious piece of family jewelry, which it is in a way, OSU graduate and toymaker Reuben Klamer held onto the laser rifle he created for the second pilot episode of Star Trek, a TV series you ...
The breakthrough came in an impossibly small slice of time, less than it takes a beam of light to move an inch. In that tiny moment, nuclear fusion as an energy source went from far-away dream to ...
The idea behind Star Trek's phasers is mostly fiction, and modern science can't replicate everything a phaser can do, but some technology comes close.
The Next Generation episode revolutionized the Klingon race and Worf's character, despite resistance from the show's creator.