United Federation of Planets

Star Wars and Star Trek are both a part of the science fiction genre and are about space exploration. They both take place in the far reaches of the galaxies, on unique planets with imaginative and distinct species. In both series the planets are united in some way, Star Trek has The United Federation of Planets and Star Wars has the Galactic Empire. They both have a ship that they are famous for, Star Wars has the Millennium Falcon and the Death Star while Star Trek has the USS Enterprise. Each

This discussion is based a television show called Star Trek and a starship named Enterprise, who was set out to explore the galaxy. Serving at a high respectable rank was Data, a Lt. Commander, who was also an android, was made to mimic human behaviors like formulating relationships and the ability to make choices. Maddox, a Commander with the Enterprise came to Starship with orders to have Data transferred over to him. Even though Maddox was given orders to take Data for research purposes, Data

It was the Day of First Song, and celebrations echoed throughout Adiha. Her residents, supporters of the Church, packed Civic Square and its adjacent streets. The mingling of their cheers and jeers created a festive melody that was contagious to all. White fluorescent orbs lined every street and hung from every doorway, fighting off nights impending darkness in recognition of Aeskar. Elm Tower watched over the people, a bright white beacon in the fresh spring air. And this was fitting, as it was

from The Next Generation. In this episode, The Enterprise comes across two planets, one where all the inhabitant are suffering from a plague and depend entirely on the medicine they receive through trade from the other planet. As the episode progresses we come to find out that the natives of this planet are no longer suffering from the plague, but rather from withdrawal, as the medicine they receive from the neighboring planet is actually a highly addictive narcotic. The ships doctor can easily come

alien life and culture. Such interference includes introducing superior knowledge, strength, or technology.” While Star Trek is set several hundred years in the future it is still very much a product of its time. The 1960s was a tumultuous time in United States history, with many living in fear of nuclear war, and the country being heavily involved in the proxy war in Vietnam. It makes sense how a non interference policy such as The Prime Directive would seem appealing to a people exposed to the negative

Starfleet Headquarters Administrative center of Starfleet Command located in California, on Earth. Address: Starfleet Headquarters 24-593 Federation Drive San Francisco, California, EARTH Galactic (Spatial) Coordinates: 3517/2598 About Starfleet Medical Starfleet Medical is a department of the United Federation Starfleet that deals with all medical and clinical matters. Starfleet Medical Academy trains its doctors and medical personnel for all bases and starships in Starfleet, and is responsible

Star Trek is a franchise that has been around for a very long time; it has been turned into books, movies and a television series. Television is one of the world 's most influential pieces of propaganda. Whether it is being used to promote the next president, sponsor the newest upcoming athlete, or tell you about your favorite show, television is used to influence the world and how we perceive it. The popular television show aired for the first time in 1966 and throughout the years has seen many

The Star Trek television series was truly a groundbreaking show not just for its plot lines and ideological messages, but also for its revolutionary cast. Two of the main actors were Jewish, one main actor was a gay Asian, and of course, one was a black woman. Uhura was one of the first main black characters on a television show – and of course, her kiss with Kirk was the first interracial kiss ever on television. For a show in the 1960s, Star Trek broke many barriers across religious, racial, but

The Enterprise first met the Borg in the episode “Q-WHO”. They were an unknown species who are an intense threat to the crew. Picard underestimated them, then they proved that they were something to be frightened of. He sought to reason at them and the Borg ignored his attempts. Understandably, after they continuously prove their risk, he is willing to do almost whatever it takes to, at the least, protect those that he cares about. However, perception of the Borg dramatically changed after the crew

It has been shown and explained that the sensor technology in the Star Trek universe can observe specific organisms, and their cellular chemistry, on a planet from orbit. Their sensors, installed on just about every ship with warp capabilities in the Star Trek universe, can even read DNA from orbit or track particles of interstellar hydrogen trillions of kilometers away; by contrast, one of the most advanced