Star Trek

Meet The Seattle Writer Fluent In An Alien Language

Jennifer Wing

Eric Andeen first encountered the Klingon language like most people, while watching the film "Star Trek 3: The Search For Spock" as the crew of the…

He'll do in a pinch: Leonard Nimoy as Mister Spock in the television series <em>Star Trek</em>.

Arts & Culture

Highly Illogical: Why Every Incarnation Of 'Star Trek' Needs A Spock

Glen Weldon

Star Trek turns 50 tomorrow. Each of the various shows and films that make up the franchise feature a character who offers a third-person view of humanity; they're what make Star Trek what it is.

The original USS Enterprise model, from the classic <em>Star Trek </em>TV series<em>, </em>has been restored by the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum and will move to a permanent display in the museum's Boeing Milestones of Flight Hall on June 28.

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Smithsonian Sets Phasers To Restore On Original Starship Enterprise

NPR Staff

The Starship Enterprise — from the original Star Trek series — has gotten a restoration fit for a real-life spacecraft. It goes on display this week at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum.