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Happy 40th Birthday Star Trek!
May 17 - Shatner On The Future
The former Captain Kirk talks world events, politics and his personal tragedy.

May 17 - Star Trek XI News Bullets
Yelchin on Romulans, Bald Romulans and drilling rigs, Orci on 'Star Trek XI', Abrams on Nimoy

May 16 - Retro Review: The Defector
A Romulan determined to bring about peace between his empire and the Federation leads the crew into a dangerous showdown.

May 16 - Shatner On The Past And Being Remembered
More show appearances and interviews from the former Captain Kirk.

May 15 - Bakula Filming 'The Informant'
Filming has the locals abuzz and eager for actor sightings.

May 14 - Pegg Says 'Star Trek XI' Should Not Be A Parody
Playing Scotty means doing his own take on the character, not trying to imitate James Doohan.

May 14 - Stewart Nominated For Tony Award
Former Captain Picard up for award for his role in MacBeth.

May 14 - Mojo on 'Starship Spotter'
'Starship Spotter' co-author shares new starship images and discusses reaction to 'Starship Spotter'.

May 14 - British Judicial Robes In A 'Star Trek' Makeover
New robes for British judges are reminiscent of 'Star Trek' costumes.

May 14 - Shatner on Conan
Dislike of his fellow cast members towards him is still a mystery to the former Captain Kirk.

May 12 - New 'Star Trek: Odyssey' Episode Released
A kidnapping, a traitor and a fragile alliance make for drama in the newest 'Odyssey" episode.

May 12 - Shatner And Nimoy Weren't Always Best Buddies
Shatner's new autobiography describes both his 'Star Trek' working life and details of his personal life.

May 12 - 'Star Trek XI' Not Just A Prequel
'Star Trek XI' covers more than the earliest days of Kirk and Spock.

May 9 - Retro Review: The Vengeance Factor
An assassin plagues the Enterprise crew's attempt to reconcile two factions of an alien race.

May 9 - Back To The Basics For Stewart
Former Captain Picard on 'Star Trek' and its influence on him. Plus: Stewart nominated for several awards.

 
By Michelle
September 11, 2006 - 4:58 PM

After technical difficulties over the past week, we're back! Many apologies for the lateness of this celebration.

  • StarTrek.com has a feature on Star Trek at 40.

  • CNN ponders Shatner, Nimoy and 40 years of Star Trek.

  • TrekCore.com has released the first part in a series of rare photographs, as well as a special early release of 'The Cage' episode screen captures and the last six episodes of Star Trek's second Season. The site has also announced the winners of the 'Trek XI' Teaser Poster contest and will release more rare photos over the coming weeks and months as TrekCore celebrates Trek's 40th throughout the rest of the year.

  • StarTrek-Online celebrates the franchise's 40th anniversary as well.

  • Ex Astris Scientia presents an illustrated essay summarizing the history of the franchise and birthday messages from fans around the world.

  • Soul of Star Trek has a new essay, "A Passion for the Future: The Soul of Star Trek", which summarizes some of the most important legacies of the soul of Star Trek, plus the last two segments of "Countdown to 40", which deal with Star Trek's roots in science fiction.

  • BBC News discusses which of the televised series is the definitive Star Trek.

  • Wired News is soliciting photos for a gallery in celebration of Star Trek's 40th birthday.

  • Due to its success at the Las Vegas convention, Creation Entertainment decided to screen Grease Trek at its 40th Anniversary of Star Trek Conventions in Sacramento, Chicago and New York.

  • The San Francisco Public Library is sponsoring a series of Star Trek films throughout September to celebrate the anniversary.

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