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Tron Uprising premiered on May 20, 2012

Star Trek actors Jonathan Frakes, Armin Shimerman and Kitty Swink are set to host the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network's Voices in Action event; IDW announces their upcoming year-long Mirror Universe comic event; and this week's Star Trek events - and there are a lot!

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In the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode, "Wrongs Darker than Death or Night," Major Kira is given some disturbing news from Dukat; that her mother was his lover. To set things straight, she travels back to those pivotal days using the Orb of Time but discovers the truth is more complicated, and disturbing, than she had imagined.

Hosted by John Champion & Norman Lao

Welcome to Mission Log, a Roddenberry Entertainment podcast, where we explore the Star Trek universe one episode at a time. Each week, Mission Log examines a single episode of Star Trek, diving into its ethical subtext, metaphors, and cultural significance. From the show's most iconic moments to its hidden gems, we analyze what makes Star Trek one of the greatest science fiction sagas of all time.

In this Episode of Mission Log we'll...

• Recap the story and analyze key moments.
• Discuss the moral dilemmas presented.
• Debate whether the episode holds up and if the messages are still relevant.

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Celebrating Peter Mayhew's birthday, May 19, 1944

Star Trek: Lower Decks showrunner Mike McMahan teases "amazing legacy cameos" in the show's second season; LeVar Burton launches a book club on new reading platform Fable; and this week's Star Trek history.

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The arcade game based on the movie "Krull" was released on May 18, 1983

Star Trek: Discovery is nearing the end of season 4 production; Women at Warp announce a new podcast festival celebrating diverse voices; and this week's Trek Trivia.

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To fill the gap between Star Trek on TV and big screen, a record album was conceived to have various audio essays and interviews with Trek actors "in character." Mark Lenard signed up to play Sarek on a number of topics, and this week we welcome back author Jean Lorrah with her take on characterizing the Vulcan and what she may have contributed.

See the original document: Columbia record memo - 1976

The Trek Files Season 6 on Memory Alpha

All episodes and documents: The Trek Files on Memory Alpha

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This week, we’ve dusted off the mailbag to respond to some listener messages, touching on episodes from the last year and a half. We talk about Starfleet career paths, women in STEM, resources for becoming a better ally and building a Star Trek future, and so much more.

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Bill Paxton was born on May 17, 1955