{"id":6894,"date":"2011-09-08T15:57:47","date_gmt":"2011-09-08T19:57:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/?p=6894"},"modified":"2011-09-08T22:18:22","modified_gmt":"2011-09-09T02:18:22","slug":"sciences-rod-roddenberry-celebrate-star-treks-45th-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/sciences-rod-roddenberry-celebrate-star-treks-45th-anniversary\/","title":{"rendered":"SCIENCE &#038; Rod Roddenberry celebrate Star Treks 45th Anniversary."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/MajelGene1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-6900\" title=\"MajelGene\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/MajelGene1-300x180.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/MajelGene1-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/MajelGene1.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.startrek.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><strong><em>Star Trek<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>When one hears those two words multiple thoughts and images come to mind. Space, the future, technology, adventure, exciting new and different worlds, equality for all, the ship USS Enterprise &amp; her crew, including <span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.startrek.com\/database_article\/james-t-kirk\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><strong><em>Captain Kirk<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.startrek.com\/database_article\/spock\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Spock<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.startrek.com\/database_article\/mccoy-leonard\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><em>Dr. McCoy.<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/a> None of these things would have been possible without the man that started it all, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.roddenberry.com\/corporate-gene-biography\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>Gene Roddenberry<\/em><\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/science.discovery.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>SCIENCE<\/em><\/strong><\/a> joins <em>Gene Roddenberry&#8217;s<\/em> son, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.roddenberry.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>Rod Roddenberry<\/em><\/strong><\/a>, as he takes a never before (just like <em>Star Trek<\/em>) journey within his families legacy. <em>Rod<\/em> searches and discovers things about himself, his dad&#8217;s passions, influence on the world, and legacy.<\/p>\n<p>Rod&#8217;s experiences are being made into the exciting documentary, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.roddenberry.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>TREK NATION<\/em><\/strong><\/a>, which is set to air Wednesday, November 30th.<\/p>\n<p>Below is the press announcement I received today.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ffcc00; text-decoration: underline;\">STAR TREK CELEBRATES ITS 45th ANNIVERSARY TODAY<\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ffcc00; text-decoration: underline;\"> WITH THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF SCIENCE&#8217;S TREK NATION TO AIR THIS NOVEMBER 30<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">When Gene Roddenberry&#8217;s epic series Star Trek first aired on NBC on September 8, 1966 no one knew what a phenomenon it would become. Forty-five years later, the legacy and millions of fans across the globe still continue to believe that space is the &#8216;final frontier&#8217; and has yet to be fully explored.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/RodGrab.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6917\" title=\"RodGrab\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/RodGrab-300x163.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/RodGrab-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/RodGrab-500x272.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.moviepropcollectors.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/RodGrab.jpg 634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">In celebration of this momentous occasion, SCIENCE is working with Gene Roddenberry&#8217;s only son, Rod Roddenberry, to produce the world premiere documentary, TREK NATION set to air on Wednesday, November 30.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The film shadows Gene Roddenberry\u2019s son, Rod, as he explores his family legacy and the crusade his father\u2019s passion and curiosity for exploration. Through interviews with his most devoted fans, including George Lucas and J.J. Abrams, TREK NATION follows a son searching for the wisdom of his father. TREK NATION demonstrates that Roddenberry\u2019s work has not only inspired legions of fans across the globe, but also generated a movement which has influenced entertainment, politics, space travel, social morality and much more. TREK NATION profiles how the Star Trek franchise helped foster a timeless understanding of the human condition and captured man\u2019s constant search for a better world.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 180px;\"><object width=\"560\" height=\"345\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/CsccjLHJ2xs?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed width=\"560\" height=\"345\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/CsccjLHJ2xs?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 180px;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 All photo &amp; video \u00a9SCIENCE &amp; Rod Roddenberry.<\/p>\n<iframe id=\"basic_facebook_social_plugins_likebutton\" src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.moviepropcollectors.com%2Fmagazine%2Fsciences-rod-roddenberry-celebrate-star-treks-45th-anniversary%2F&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=false&amp;width=&amp;action=like&amp;font=arial&amp;colorscheme=light\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:px; height:25px\"><\/iframe>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Star Trek. When one hears those two words multiple thoughts and images come to mind. Space, the future, technology, adventure, exciting new and different worlds, equality for all, the ship USS Enterprise &amp; her crew, including Captain Kirk, Spock, Dr. McCoy. 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