"Star Trek" Blogs & Blog Posts

The first model for the original Star Trek (1966-1969) spaceship, the Enterprise, had been missing since 1979, but recently appeared on an eBay listing. Fans and experts immediately noticed, and once it was authenticated as genuine, was returned to t...

A symphony in beige polyester, the Enterprise-D's expansive bridge now resides at a new California venue. The Sci-Fi World Museum will open its doors May 27 to backers and in June to the general public. Ars Technica's Jonathan M. Gitlin charts an unu...

     Pianist.  Vocalist.  PhD.  Podcaster.  Writer.  Heavy Metal enthusiast!  This edition of Fistful of Questions goes out to Sara Whizbanger.     What is your full name?   S...

Starfleet had a base on Mars, as evidenced by an image captured by NASA's Curiosity rover. Amateur astronomer Scott Atkinson found the stone sculpture of the Starfleet insignia among a pile of rocks on the Red Planet's Mount Sharp (Aeolis Mons). R...

From the original Star Trek to the latest series, the futuristic interiors were always tastefully appointed with fantastic designer seating, from space age loungers to iconic modern dining chairs. Ex Astris Scientia has found the brand and model of m...

In 1990, ABC brought DeForest Kelley (aka Dr. Leonard "Bones" McCoy) aboard the USS Enterprise NCC-1701-D for a tour of the sets featured on Star Trek: The Next Generation. The mini-documentary, titled To Boldly Go, was broadcast as part of the netwo...

Ex Astris Scientia counts 163 commercially-available chairs in episodes of Star Trek from the original series to the present day, from midcentury oddities like the Artifort F300 to modern ominosities such as the Wise Pro Casting Seat. [via] See a...