Year: 2021

SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 08: (L-R) Alfre Woodard and Catt Sadler attend The 2020 Film Independent Spirit Awards with American Airlines at The 2020 Film Independent Spirit Awards on February 08, 2020 in Santa Monica, California. (Photo by Tibrina Hobson/Getty Images for American Airlines )

The Vulcans were not the first aliens to make contact with Humanity

Watch: An unforgettable version of Hamlet in Klingon

Nickelodeon sets premiere date for Star Trek: Prodigy

Did you know? The Miss Klingon Empire Beauty Pageant is still going on

LAS VEGAS, NV - JUNE 21: A model of the USS Enterprise from the 'Star Trek' movie franchise is displayed above the CBS booth at the Licensing Expo 2016 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center on June 21, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images)

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ Enterprise is 25% different than you remember

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 19: Stephen Sondheim attends the 2019 American Songbook Gala at Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center on June 19, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Roy Rochlin/Getty Images)

Did You Know? Stephen Sondheim was a captain in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Journalist Ian Spelling leads a conversation with "Star Trek: Discovery" cast members Shazad Latif and Mary Wiseman.Moderating Dsc Panel 2019

Apparently the holodecks got even more bonkers thanks to Star Trek: Discovery

LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 26: Actress Nana Visitor attends the Los Angeles premiere of 'Lucky' at Linwood Dunn Theater on September 26, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Michael Kovac/Getty Images for Magnolia Pictures)

Nana Visitor is talking to and writing about women of Star Trek

NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 02: (L-R) Comic book writer Mike Johnson, illustrator Derek Charm, comic book writer and artist John Byrne, Chief Creative Officer and Editor-in-Chief of IDW Publishing Chris Ryall, and Group Editor of the Hasbro comics at IDW Publishing Sarah Gaydos take part in a panel discussion at Javits Center on September 2, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)

Star Trek’s aliens species getting featured in IDW’s pages is a good thing

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 09: (L-R) Moderator Karama Horne, Sonequa Martin-Green, Michelle Paradise, Blu Del Barrio, David Ajala, Wilson Cruz, Mary Wiseman and Anthony Rapp speak onstage during Paramount+ Brings Star Trek: Discovery Cast and Producer to New York Comic Con for Exclusive Panel during Day 3 of New York Comic Con 2021 at Jacob Javits Center on October 09, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Monica Schipper/Getty Images for Paramount+)

Star Trek Discovery S4E2 Recap and Review: “Anomaly”

"Pictured: Sonequa Martin-Green as Burnham of the Parmount+ series STAR TREK: DISCOVERY. Photo: Michael Gibson©Paramount+ 2021, All Rights Reserved.

Star Trek: Discovery connected itself to Picard with one simple plot-device

COCOA BEACH, FLORIDA - JULY 13: Former NASA Astronaut and Astronaut Scholarship Foundation director Scott Altman speaks at the announcement of the New Astronaut Snoopy balloon for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade announced at Astronaut Parade & Street Fair in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing on July 13, 2019 in Cocoa Beach. (Photo by Gerardo Mora/Getty Images for Macy's)

Did You Know? James Kirk debuted in the same Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade as this iconic character

LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 10: Captain Kirk uniforms from "Star Trek: The Motion Picture" and the original "Star Trek" TV series on display at "Star Trek - The Exhibition" at the Hollywood & Highland complex on October 10, 2009 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Michael Tullberg/Getty Images)

Ongoing: 3 Star Trek Black Friday deals fans should jump in on while they still can

Borg cube Advent calendar. Image courtesy Hero Collector

The Borg Cube Advent Calendar is perfect for Star Trek fans

“Mugato, Gumato” -- Eugene Cordero as Ensign Rutherford, Jack Quaid as Ensign Brad Boimler, Fred Tatasciore as Lieutenant Shaxs and Tawny Newsome as Ensign Beckett Mariner of the Paramount+ series STAR TREK: LOWER DECKS. Photo: PARAMOUNT+ ©2021 CBS Interactive, Inc. All Rights Reserved **Best Possible Screen Grab**

5 Star Trek related things we’re thankful for this year

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JUNE 15: Funko Pop! vinyl figures are displayed during the Seventh Annual Amazing Las Vegas Comic Con at the Las Vegas Convention Center on June 15, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images for Amazing Comic Conventions)

Funko POP may have gone too far with these Star Trek NFT’s

“Unification III” — Ep#307 — Pictured: Sonequa Martin-Green as Commander Burnham and Mary Wiseman as Ensign Tilly of the CBS All Access series STAR TREK: DISCOVERY. Photo Cr: Michael Gibson/CBS ©2020 CBS Interactive, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Not all Star Trek: Discovery fans are happy with international roll-out

LAS VEGAS, NV - AUGUST 05: Producer Ronald D. Moore (L) and Creation Entertainment CEO Adam Malin speak at the "Ronald D. Moore" panel during the 17th annual official Star Trek convention at the Rio Hotel & Casino on August 5, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images)

Patrick Stewart and Ronald D. Moore clashed on Star Trek: First Contact

Image courtesy Star Trek Explorer magazine

Star Trek Explorer offers Black Friday special for new subscribers

“Terra Firma, Part 2” — Ep#310 — Pictured: Michelle Yeoh as Georgiou of the CBS All Access series STAR TREK: DISCOVERY. Photo Cr: Michael Gibson/CBS ©2020 CBS Interactive, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Paramount+ and Pluto TV to air Star Trek: Discovery’s fourth season starting Friday

LAS VEGAS - JUNE 24: A double-sided vinyl scrim of Gene and Majel Roddenberry is displayed at Julien's Auctions annual summer sale at the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino June 24, 2010 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The auction, which continues through Sunday, features 1,600 items from entertainers including Michael Jackson, Anna Nicole Smith, Marilyn Monroe, Cher, Elvis Presley and Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Star Trek has a fascinating, feathered Thanksgiving Day connection

DeForest Kelley Up Close and Personal Book by Kristine Smith. Image courtesy Kristine Smith

DeForest Kelley thought The Animated Series was the death blow to the franchise

1996 Patrick Stewart stars in the new movie "Star Trek: First Contact".

Watch: Star Trek: First Contact interviews from a 1996 press junket

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - JUNE 04: A cosplayers in character as member of The Borg, the fictional alien race that appear as recurring antagonists in the Star Trek franchise at The Birmingham Film and Comic Con, Collectormaina 24 at NEC Arena on June 4, 2017 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Ollie Millington/Getty Images)

Watch: How many alien races are in Star Trek?

Scott Bakula was the only actor ever considered for Captain Archer

LAS VEGAS, NV - AUGUST 5: Cosplayers dressed as the Borg Queen and Data on 'Star Trek: First Contact' on day 3 of Creation Entertainment's Official Star Trek 50th Anniversary Convention at the Rio Hotel & Casino on August 5, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images)

Only First Contact can compete with Wrath of Khan for ‘Best Star Trek’ film

1996 Patrick Stewart stars in the new movie "Star Trek: First Contact".

3 things that worked and 3 things we wish we could’ve seen in Star Trek: First Contact

"Su'Kal" -- Ep#311 -- Pictured: Sonequa Martin-Green as Commander Burnham and David Ajala as Book of the CBS All Access series STAR TREK: DISCOVERY. Photo Cr: Michael Gibson/CBS ©2020 CBS Interactive, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Fans are not happy over Star Trek: Discovery being yanked from Netflix