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Close-up of a PADD, as seen in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. The LCARS interface is often seen used on a PADD (Personal Access Display Device), a hand-held computer. [3]At seven-inch (180 mm), similarly sized modern tablet computers such as the Nexus 7, Amazon Fire, BlackBerry PlayBook, and iPad Mini have been compared with the PADD.
He also helped with the cataloging of items for the auction of Star Trek memorabilia by Christie's auction house. The event, and the preparation for it, is included in the History Channel documentary film Star Trek: Beyond the Final Frontier. In a 2016 interview, Okuda said that his "favorite" Star Trek series is: "The Original Series. No ...
The Starfleet emblem as seen in the franchise. As early as 1964, Gene Roddenberry drafted a proposal for the science fiction series that would become Star Trek.Although he publicly marketed it as a Western in outer space—a so-called "Wagon Train to the stars"—he privately told friends that he was modeling it on Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels, intending each episode to act on two ...
The first television series, simply called Star Trek and now referred to as "The Original Series", debuted in 1966 and aired for three seasons on NBC. The Star Trek canon includes The Original Series, seven spin-off television series, two animated series, and thirteen films. Star Trek (2009) won an Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hair.
English: LCARS-style wallpaper, vectorized version of File:Lcars wallpaper.gif, using a color palette closer to the show and some minor layout adjustments to be pixel perfect. Date 7 February 2017
In January 2024, an "origin story" film was added to Paramount's Star Trek slate. Toby Haynes had been hired to direct it and Seth Grahame-Smith was writing the script, with Abrams producing. [79] By the end of March, the project was further along in development than Star Trek 4 and was expected to begin pre-production by the end of the year. [80]
A 5-year-old child had to be disarmed by police after answering the front door holding a loaded handgun in Michigan. The child opened the front door carrying the armed weapon to a cadet who came ...
There Carpenter worked on the "genesis effect" scene of Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, which featured an entire fractally-landscaped planet. [4] He and his wife Rachel founded Cinematrix, a company that researches computer-assisted interactive audience participation. [7] Carpenter invented the A-buffer hidden surface determination algorithm. [1]