A 76-year-old Star Trek fan, Beda Koorey, has been receiving thousands of dollars in traffic tickets due to her old custom license plate, NCC-1701, which she surrendered in 2020. The tickets are mistakenly sent to her because other Trekkies are using novelty plates with the same number. Despite not owning a car, Koorey is overwhelmed by the tickets, which include red light, speeding, and toll violations. New York lawmakers and a lawyer have stepped in to help resolve her situation.
Paramount+ has released the official trailer for 'Star Trek: Section 31,' featuring Michelle Yeoh reprising her role as Emperor Philippa Georgiou from 'Star Trek: Discovery.' The film, set to premiere on January 24, 2025, follows Georgiou as she joins a secret Starfleet division to protect the United Federation of Planets while confronting her past. The movie is directed by Olatunde Osunsanmi and includes a cast featuring Omari Hardwick, Kacey Rohl, and Robert Kazinsky.
A new action-packed trailer for 'Star Trek: Section 31' has been released, showcasing Michelle Yeoh reprising her role as Emperor Philippa Georgiou. The movie, set to premiere on Paramount+ on January 24, 2025, follows Georgiou as she joins the secretive Section 31 to protect the United Federation of Planets while confronting her past. The trailer, revealed at the CCXP convention in Brazil, hints at a new threat and includes several Star Trek easter eggs.
In the latest episode of 'Star Trek: Lower Decks,' the crew of the Cerritos is forced to dock at the infamous Starbase 80 due to a navigation malfunction. The episode explores Mariner's growth as she confronts her past disdain for the station, while Captain Freeman and Ransom tackle various challenges on the base. The episode is filled with humor, callbacks to classic Star Trek, and a mystery involving a zombifying energy consciousness. It highlights themes of teamwork and redemption, with a focus on the quirky dynamics of Starbase 80.
Celestis Inc. is set to launch the remains of 330 individuals, including historical figures like George Washington and members of the "Star Trek" cast, into space as a permanent memorial. The Enterprise Flight will deposit some remains on the moon and send the rest into deep space to orbit the sun. The mission, which costs up to $13,000 for deep space orbit, represents a first in commercial deep space missions and fulfills personal wishes for space exploration enthusiasts, including the late artist Luise Kaish. The launch is scheduled for 2:18 a.m. Monday from Cape Canaveral, Florida.