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Use this tag only for questions about the series of vessels (or "starships") known as 'USS Enterprise', created by Starfleet between the 22nd and 26th centuries, with registries NX-01, NCC-1701, and NCC-1701-(A-J). They appear in three of the Star Trek television series and in every Star Trek film.

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How unique are the adventures of the Enterprise within Starfleet?

No. The Enterprise was not unique in its exploration of space no matter what era it was in. The Original Series Star Trek Enterprise was one of twelve Constitution-class starships. Each of those ship …
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Why are Starfleet bridges positioned so vulnerably?

Officially, because Gene Roddenberry said so. Part of the ship design parameters places the bridge on the top of the ship as per his specifications. He had strict design parameters set for all the shi …
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How vulnerable to physical hits are Federation ships?

Federation starships are quite durable since they are composed of a material called Tritanium. Tritanium was an ore known to be 21.4 times as hard as diamond. The Borg also used Tritanium in their hul …
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What is the outer hull of Enterprise (NCC-1701) constructed from?

Star Trek: The Next Generation: Technical Manual (Paperback) by Rick Sternbach, Michael Okuda indicate the hulls of Federation ships were a hollow structure reinforced with structural integrity force …
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Were there any Vulcans serving on the Enterprise D?

Simplest answer: Even with a one thousand plus member crew, there is a distinct possibility there are NO other Vulcans onboard the Enterprise, AT THE TIME. Given the Vulcans relatively insular nature, …
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Were holodeck emitters on USS Enterprise-D able to create holograms outside the physical bou...

Using this technical explanation of the Holodeck's emitter field function, it makes sense that an image, a visual construct might be able to be seen leaving the holodeck the same way a ray of light mi …
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When and why did the Enterprise get balls?

There were two versions of the Enterprise used in production. The first one was used in the original pilot and for all of the original introduction shots. December 29, in 1964: Craftsmen Richard Da …
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