Star Trek News

After seeing the rousing new, immensely entertaining " Star Trek Into Darkness", you may have an urge to rediscover some classic "Star Trek" episodes, or simply seek them out them for the first time if you are a newcomer brought into the Trek universe by the J.J. Abrams' movies.

From left, Chris Pine stars as Kirk, Zoe Saldana as Uhura and Zachary Quinto as Spock in 'Star Trek Into Darkness,' from Paramount Pictures and Skydance Productions.

Ross Ridenoure , chief nuclear officer of the San Onofre nuclear power plant, and workers stood by one of the two new generators that will be installed in the complex.

Zoe Saldana arrives at the LA premiere of "Star Trek Into Darkness" at The Dolby Theater on May 14, in LA.

Now Trekkies can take a look back in time to the original USS Enterprise in the book "Beyond the Clouds: The Lifetime Trek of Walter 'Matt' Jefferies, Artist and Visionary" , by Richard L. Jefferies.

In addition to Philly Beer Week , Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con is scheduled for May 30 to June 2. Comic Con, which will be at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, will feature Q&A sessions with "Star Trek" icon William Shatner , comic book creator Stan Lee , actor Henry Winkler and others.

Paying homage to an iconic franchise like Star Trek isn't an easy thing to do but JJ Abrams and crew have certainly tried from obvious shout-outs to the Original Series to the more subtle nuances such as bringing certain figures known for their own attachment to the Trek-verse. The best way to do that is by cameo appearances by key personnel who ... (more)

The Enterprise is in flight again! Luckily, although the Star Trek series has a very discerning history via television and in theaters, you don't have to actually be a Star Trek fan or 'trekkie' if you're up on the vernacular, to enjoy this latest installment.

In his second voyage as 'Star Trek's' Capt. James T. Kirk, Chris Pine is more at ease in the iconic role.

Welcome back! How was your week? We're back for another week of hot women, the biggest Hollywood news, and some celebrity gossip! I was able to have a quick chat with Farrah Abraham this week.

What is J.J. Abrams going to do with Episode VII of Star Wars ? Given the success of his rebooting of the Star Trek franchise, these cookies illustrate a likely option.

" Star Trek Into Darkness " zoomed to $84 million in its North American debut this weekend and knocked "Iron Man 3" out of the top spot, but couldn't ascend to box-office hyper-space. J.J. Abrams space epic sequel's opening was the year's third-best, but its $70.5 million three-day total was less than the $75 million that "Star Trek" debuted to ... (more)

Star Trek Into Darkness opens on a note of frenzied, almost satiric busyness. For reasons initially left unexplained, and in a set piece suggesting a futuristic Raiders of the Lost Ark , Captain Kirk and "Bones" McCoy are first seen racing through a jungle of crimson foliage on a foreign planet, attempting to escape the clutches of dozens of ... (more)

Leonard Nimoy originated the role of Spock on Star Trek. Zachary Quinto plays the character in the franchise's reboot.

Actor William Shatner poses for a portrait in Los Angeles in 2011. Shatner played Kirk at the helm of the starship Enterprise in the "Star Trek" television series and several movies.

SPOILER ALERT: I'm frankly not interested in discussing STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS in vague terms.

Capone reviews STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS and considers the art of messing with canon and why it doesn't bother him!!! Hey everyone.

We asked fans to boldly go where, well, many have gone before, and to make a case for their favourite sci-fi saga I have tried with Star Wars .

NASA and Star Trek connect on live NASA TV on May 16 for the premiere of "Star Trek Into Darkness" on May 16, 2013 to celebrate the wonders of Space Exploration.

In 1976, NASA's space shuttle Enterprise rolled out of the Palmdale manufacturing facilities and was greeted by NASA officials and cast members from the 'Star Trek' television series.