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2012-02-05 Star Trek:TNG:

I don't think any dimensions have ever been given in the show or any reference work that I've read, but if I had to guess, I would say it is about 8 feet (2.5 m) high and 12 feet (3.5 m) wide. This is

2011-12-13 Star Trek budgets.:

Thanks for the very interesting question! I'll answer your questions directly first, then add my own thoughts:    1) Visual effects are expensive, and that was more true in the days of the original series

2011-12-08 Yesterday's Enterprise:

Thanks for your question!    I'm not sure that the Federation was actually at war with the Romulans in the alternate timeline of "Yesterday's Enterprise". The Enterprise-C was attempting to defend a Klingon

2011-11-16 Q Continuity:

I don't have any explanations better than yours (i.e. continuity errors). :)     Any explanation I could make up -- for example, in "True Q", perhaps the Q decided never again to make a Q mortal after

2011-09-16 Starship shields vs. storms.:

I would think the answer would be yes...we've seen Starfleet shield technology protect starships and/or people in similar situations. Just off the top of my head:    - Shields were used to protect a planet-based