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The phasers in the 2009 reboot film Star Trek appear similar in shape to the classic phasers, but fire singular energy pulses instead of a sustained stream of them, in a fashion similar to semi-automatic weapons. [13] This version of the phaser has two settings, stun and kill, which fire blue and red colored pulses respectively.
Worf (Michael Dorn) initially attempts to incapacitate the intruder with his phaser set on stun, which has no effect. Worf is forced to use the kill setting in order to neutralize the Borg. Immediately afterwards, a second Borg appears and continues probing the computer, now proving to be completely immune to phaser fire.
Meanwhile, Dr. Crusher continues to examine the cellular residue found on the deckplate. Riker and Lt. Worf, who are examining the shuttlecraft, come across a phaser set to kill. La Forge gives moral support to Aquiel as she is questioned again. [2] Commander Morag then arrives aboard the Enterprise and meets the senior staff.
Hand Phasers have a lot more settings than kill and stun (unlike the Stun Gun in Space: 1999). They have a variety of energy output settings, and can also be set to overload, effectively making it into a bomb. If I recall, in The Cage, Number One describes overload as a forced chamber explosion.
When Spock detects a "metal-cased object", Kirk orders a point-blank phaser shot that detonates the device. The Enterprise is shaken by the blast and many of the phaser crew are incapacitated, requiring Stiles to fill in. Kirk orders operations to work at minimal power to exaggerate the apparent damage and lure the Romulans in for a kill shot ...
Set phasers to heavy stun. Follow columnist Mike Freeman on social media @mikefreemanNFL. This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Aaron Rodgers, Kirk Herbstreit lead the Bah! Humbug!
NEW YORK - Authorities are revealing more details surrounding the killing of a woman who was set on fire while sleeping on the New York City subway. Sebastian Zapeta, 33, faces first- and second ...
The USS Enterprise is called to Planet Q by Dr. Thomas Leighton, a friend of Captain Kirk's, ostensibly to investigate a possible new synthetic food source. Leighton's true motivation, however, is his suspicion that Anton Karidian, the leader of a Shakespearean acting troupe currently on the planet performing Macbeth, is in fact Kodos the Executioner, former governor of the Earth colony of ...