<b>Here's to Uhura</b>
For the 2009 film reboot of the Star Trek franchise, Zoe Saldana does away with the catsuits, but brings back the '60s series' miniskirt uniforms.
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<b>Your Technology Amuses Me</b>
A Ferengi-loving fan surfs the wed at a "Star Trek" event in Pasadena, CA.
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<b>Friendly Klingons</b>
Fans Luis Roman (left) of New York and Tony Corothers of Texas explore the 2005 "Star Trek" convention in Las Vegas.
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<b>$#*! William Shatner Says</b>
On Captain James T. Kirk...
"We were basically one and the same, although Jim [Kirk] was just about perfect, and, of course, I am perfect."
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<b>Do I Look Tough?</b>
Fan Eric Hall of Utah strikes a pose at the 2005 "Star Trek" convention.
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<b>Themed Wedding</b>
Some people have tropical themed weddings, others have "Star Trek" themed ones.
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<b>Fans' Best Costumes</b>
Hey ladies, check out my phaser!
At the Trek Fest in Riverside, Iowa, "Scotty" Ron Warren is flanked by his crew, Sharon Dunlap (left) and "Lt. Uhura" Lenora Brown.
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<b>Nichelle Nichols: The Original Uhura</b>
Of course, for many, you couldn't get sexier among the stars than with Nichelle Nichols, the USS Enterprise's original communications officer.
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<b>Family Trek</b>
Tailyn Jones, 7, and her parents Joan and Brett show off their elaborate Klingon costumes in 2004.
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<b>$#*! William Shatner Says</b>
On where babies come from...
"Babies have big heads and big eyes, and tiny little bodies with tiny little arms and legs. So did the aliens at Roswell! I rest my case."
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