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18 Nov 2024 - Production Timeline
26 Oct 2024 - Commercially Available Chairs in Star Trek
28 Sep 2024 - Timeline - Discoverse
18 Sep 2024 - Substances and Particles L-R
18 Aug 2024 - The Tribbles
01 Aug 2024 - Classical Music in Star Trek
12 Jul 2024 - Commercially Available Lighting in Star Trek
10 Jul 2024 - Timeline - TOS and Movie Era (2265-2299)
29 Jun 2024 - Newspaper Pages in Star Trek
28 Jun 2024 - Chinese Writing in Noonien Soong's Labs
24 Jun 2024 - The Trophies in Picard's Quantum Archive
08 Jun 2024
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Trek Reference
Acronyms and Abbreviations - as they appear in canon, in official references and in fandom
Substances and Particles A-E, F-K, L-R, S-Z, Submission Form - concise guide to the submicroscopic zoo
Planet Classification - only the canon planet classes, with examples
Borg Species Numbers - names and episode references
Ferengi Rules of Acquisition - only the canon rules, with episode references
Bajoran Orbs - illustrated and commented list of all Orbs
The Tribbles - appearances of fur balls with and without trouble
Redshirt Deaths in TOS - thorough chronological list of casualties, including "shirt color statistics"
Kirk's Ripped or Removed Shirts - all instances of Kirk's ruining his shirt or exposing his chest in HD
The Evolution of the TOS Captain's Chair - from the pilot episodes to the series and special variants
Guinan's Outfits - annotated gallery of Guinan's costumes and particularly her hats
The Trophies in Picard's Quantum Archive - identification and description of the trophies visible in PIC: "Remembrance"
Trek and the Real World
Production Timeline - illustrated and clickable timeline from 1964 to today
Titles and Abbreviations of Star Trek Series and Movies - guide to naming and abbreviation conventions
Classical Music in Star Trek - identification of the various pieces and their composers, complete with sound files
Space Art in Star Trek: The Next Generation - summary of all space-related paintings that were visible in TNG
Commercially Available Chairs in Star Trek - off-the-shelf office chairs, lounge chairs or car seats on screen
Commercially Available Lighting in Star Trek - off-the-shelf lamps and light fixtures on screen
Acoustic Panels as Wall Coverings in TNG - overview of commercially available panels or tiles that appeared in various places
Newspaper Pages in Star Trek - identification of filler text on fictional newspaper pages in Trek episodes and movies
Picard's Shakespeare Books - investigation of the books in the ready room and in his quarters, incl. identification of the pages
Chinese Writing in Noonien Soong's Labs - identification of characters and some notes on Soong's heritage
Visual TOS References in Modern Star Trek - homages to The Original Series in the form of props and graphics
NASA References in Star Trek - richly illustrated, with information from Mike Okuda, the creator of many of the references
Military References in Star Trek - detailed article on the military in Star Trek, as well as on Star Trek people in the military
CGI in Star Trek - history and applications of computer-generated effects; examples, people and companies
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Star Trek + Design
About chairs and other real-life designs in Trek