Rob Simone, Director of Federation Communications
The Federation Sponsor Star Trek Science Class
Many of you may have seen the news story and Facebook posts about the teacher in Waco, Texas, who has organized her class in a "Star Trek" theme. Students have ranks and positions and more. (Click HERE to see the AP story.) The Federation is proud to announce that...
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The Federation Acquires TrekUnited
On their 33rd Anniversary, The Federation is proud to announce that they have acquired the rights to the name TrekUnited and its website TrekUnited.com. TrekUnited is an online forum for all fans and will be expanded to cater to Federation members, chapters and...
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The Federation Celebrates 33 Years!
How old was James T. Kirk when he took command of the Enterprise? 33! Tonight we're gonna party like is 2265! On this day 33 years ago, "Star Trek: The Search for Spock" premiered. Also on that day, June 1, 1984, Federation Chief Consultant Gene Roddenberry...
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Federation Disaster Relief Shuttles
Help the Federation fund the cost of a cargo van to be used for disaster relief.
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A Plan for SETI
A Plan for SETI Article by Earthman The concept of planetary arrays, the artificial packing of orbits with multiple large bodies within the habitable zone of a single star to maximize the available living space of a star system, first emerged in my thoughts while I...
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Federation HAM Radio Network
Fleet Admiral Russ Haslage is looking for someone in the Fleet who might want to head up the Federation HAM Radio Network. Russ will be studying for his license to be the Northern Ohio station for the network. If interested in the Federation HAM Radio Network, email...
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Private Space Station Coming Soon? (Scientific American)
Company Aiming for 2020 Launch Work is underway to establish the world's first private, international commercial space station...
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THE IFT’S NEW CHAPTER IN CENTRAL EUROPE – USS Intrepid (NFC•1631).
The IFT opened a new Chapter in Central Europe recently: USS Intrepid (NFC-1631). It will operate primarily in Denmark* and Germany, including (hopefully) in and around the Kaiserslautern-footprint for the US Military Community in Germany. Star Trek was first...
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New Image of Saturn’s Moon Tethys (Death Star?)
This week, NASA released a new photo of Saturn’s moon, Tethys. The biggest reaction from people is how strangely similar it looks to the Death Star as seen in Star Wars. Saturn has at least 62 moons in its orbit with Tethys only being one of them. Tethys is dwarfed...
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STAR TREK: DISCOVERY Update
The first episode of Star Trek premiered 50 years ago, and the beloved sci-fi franchise is now scheduled to return to television in 2017 with a new series on Netflix and CBS, specifically, on CBS All Access, the network’s new stand-alone streaming service. CBS...
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