Archive for May, 2009

Take Command!

Wednesday, May 20th, 2009

Let’s be honest now.. every single one of you Trekkie or Trekker fans have always wanted to either sit in the Captain’s chair or actually own one for yourself. Come on… admit it! Heck.. I will! Well soon you’ll be able to buy your own version of the original series (TOS) chair – complete with functional lights and sound effects. CBS commissioned the folks at Diamond Select to create the chair and the folks at TrekMovie.com have a picture of it here.

Yes.. sitting in THE chair probably never felt so good! (Warning – this might not pass the wife test tho.. so you might need to think about getting another product for your wife in order to get the chair).

Real Live Astronauts are Watching ‘Star Trek’ in Outer Space – Right Now

Monday, May 18th, 2009

Right about now in outer space, three men are crouched in a node of the International Space Station, watching J.J. Abrams’ reboot of “Star Trek” on a laptop. They chose the node, said NASA spokeswoman Nicole Cloutier, because it was “dark and quiet” and would be “a good spot” for three “Star Trek” fans to hunker down for the ultimate viewing experience.

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