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Hermann Oberth as a young boy, c. 1901. Oberth was born into a Transylvanian Saxon family in Nagyszeben (Hermannstadt), Kingdom of Hungary (today Sibiu in Romania); [8] and besides his native German, he was fluent in Hungarian and Romanian as well. At the age of 11, Oberth's interest in rocketry was sparked by the novels of Jules Verne ...
Additionally, the Next Generation team used models from the first three Star Trek films; the Excelsior, Grissom, and Reliant models were redressed to become various Excelsior-, Oberth-, and Miranda-class starships, respectively. [14] The visual effects shot of the "USS Pegasus" spacecraft was a re-dress of the Oberth class model. [45]
The remains of the Pegasus are discovered. " The Pegasus " is the 164th episode of the syndicated American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, the 12th episode of the seventh season. It was written by Ronald D. Moore and directed by series cast member LeVar Burton (Chief Engineer Geordi La Forge).
[22] [23] Jefferies rejected 3, 6, 8, and 9 as "too easily confused" on screen; [23] he eventually reasoned the Enterprise was the first vessel of Starfleet's 17th starship design, hence 1701. [24] The Making of Star Trek explains that USS means "United Space Ship" and that "Enterprise is a member of the Starship Class". [25]
Star Trek: The Next Generation U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701-D Blueprints. Created by Rick Sternbach, this publication contains a collection of large-format blueprints of the interior and exterior of the USS Enterprise -D. They catalog every deck of the ship, and also including exterior views and a side-view cutaway.
First Contact was the first Star Trek film to make significant use of computer-generated starship models, though physical miniatures were still used for the most important vessels. [48] With the Enterprise-D destroyed during the events of Generations, the task of creating a new starship fell to veteran Star Trek production designer Herman ...
43 years ago (1981) Genres. Science fiction. Systems. Classic Traveller. I.S.C.V.: King Richard is a 1981 role-playing game supplement for Traveller published by FASA.
Height. 30 metres (98 ft) The USS Defiant is the name of two starships in the Star Trek media franchise, most notably featured in the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993–1999) and the film Star Trek: First Contact (1996). Introduced in Deep Space Nine 's third season, it is a warship attached to the show's eponymous space station.