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On Wednesday (January 14), Star Trek: The Next Generation‘s Sir Patrick Stewart appeared on Conan. Stewart’s knighthood, that he received in 2010, was one...
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On Wednesday (January 14), Star Trek: The Next Generation‘s Sir Patrick Stewart appeared on Conan. Stewart’s knighthood, that he received in 2010, was one...
Perhaps one of the cutest, and most annoying, creatures on Star Trek, tribbles were first revealed on the Original Series. In the episode “The...
Surely, fans of Star Trek: The Next Generation will remember LeVar Burton’s character, Geordi La Forge, one of the show’s most influential and inspiring...
Ok. I admit it — It’s been awhile since the last installment of Federation Follies, where I discussed some of my favorite Star Trek...
From 1981 until 1986, RCA marketed the precursor to the modern DVD known as the CED (Capacitance Electronic Discs) or VideoDiscs. Star Trek episodes...
Westland Giftware continues its line of useable Star Trek items in 2012 with four new offerings. The first is a 10” Captain Kirk Cookie...
Some fascinating news for Star Trek collectors! The Hollywood Collectibles Group announced this week the third in its continuing line of Star Trek statues....
Bolians were primarily featured as minor characters in Deep Space Nine, The Next Generation, and Voyager. Their personae often ranged from cowardly to greedy,...
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home celebrates its 25th anniversary today. Its premiere provided fans with many great collectibles. In celebration of Star Trek...
Back in August, I wrote a detailed scientific critique of one of Star Trek’s more elusive technological concepts: the tractor beam; the ability to...
WizK!ds, the company that recently released the Star Trek: Fleet Captains and Star Trek: Encounter cooperative games, announced this week a new Star Trek...
Changelings, also known as the Founders, play an important role in science fiction as deceivers and impersonators. On Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, they...
The weather is getting chillier, autumn is coming to a close, and the darkness seems to chase the daylight away a little bit sooner...
“Blah! Blah! Blah!” The children of Miri’s planet rejoice! Think Geek has a brand new Star Trek Enterprise Light Up Feeding System for infants...
Recently, we reported on the Roddenberry Foundation’s 5-million-dollar gift to the Gladstone Institute at the University of California, San Francisco to build a new...
Welcome to the first official installment of “Strangers of the Cosmos,” a new column here on TrekNews.net. Each week we’ll take an in-depth look...
Last week my wife and I welcomed our first baby into the world, and I’ve realized something: these tiny, brand-new people are kind of...
Titan Merchandising announced this week the newest bust in the Star Trek Masterpiece Collection: Data. The Lt. Commander’s bust is 8” tall, 5″ wide,...
Previously, science determined the implausibility of silicon- and ammonia-based life. Silicon is an element similar to carbon, which is why some astrobiologists consider it...
For most fans 2011 will be remembered as the 45th anniversary of Star Trek: The Original Series. However, this year is also of significance...
Earlier this week, I found myself in a bit of a dilemma. The video gaming bug was bitin’ hard, but what to play? I...
Ever since my parents gave me my first Batmobile, I’ve been hooked on collecting treasures based on my favorite fictional characters and universes. Star...