For a longtime member of the franchise, Elon Musk’s latest “Star Trek” reference didn’t fly. The controversial billionaire shared a post Monday on his social media platform X, formerly Twitter, in which he appeared to promote his SpaceX company with an allusion to “Star Trek’s” fictional Starfleet Academy — only to get roasted. “Let’s make … Read more
(NewsNation) — As we ponder how beings from “out there” may be here on earth, scientists are also looking at the companion to that question: how would we earthlings travel “out there?” A group of scientists have written software to help others look for ways to reconcile the science fiction of Star Trek’s warp drive propulsion … Read more
“Star Trek” Spock actor Zachary Quinto will have to live long and prosper without a certain Toronto restaurant that said he is no longer welcome. Manita, which serves “Mediterranean-esque” fare, accused him on Sunday of berating staff, driving the host to tears and freaking out other customers during brunch. “Zachary Quinto – an amazing Spock, … Read more
A team of physicists has discovered that it’s possible to build a real, actual, physical warp drive and not break any known rules of physics. One caveat: The vessel doing the warping can’t exceed the speed of light, so you’re not going to get anywhere interesting anytime soon. But this research still represents an important … Read more
At 93, William Shatner would entertain boldly going where no man has gone before — again. The Montreal-born actor, famed for his portrayal of Captain Kirk in “Star Trek,” says he is open to reprising the iconic role in the sci-fi franchise as long as the storytelling is stellar. “It’s an intriguing idea,” Shatner says … Read more
