Star Trek Monthly issue 79
Issue 79 of Star Trek Monthly was the  issue, the second of two issues published for that month.

Contents
First Contact
Nick Jones on leaping into action.

The Best of All Worlds
The Borg to appear in  finale.
Herman Zimmerman, John Eaves and Michael Okuda sign up for Series V.
Star Trek: Borg Assimilator announced.
John A. Alonzo remembered.
William Shatner on his marriage.
Leonard Nimoy on recent photographic exhibition.
Robert Wise receives Presidents Award from Directors Guild of America.
Solar sail spacecraft planned, more research into teleportation.
Marina Sirtis on being a sex symbol.
In Brief: Thesis on the religious content of Star Trek accepted,  included in Paramount Home Video's Millennium Collection Gift Set, Star Trek: Voyager - Elite Force nominated for award, Spock popular for weddings in Las Vegas.
; Nick Jones puts ,  and  under the spotlight.
A Piece of the Action.

Interview – Jeri Ryan – "Private Ryan"
by Ian Spelling.

Interview – Kenneth Biller – "Ken You Dig It?"
by Ian Spelling.

Holding Out for a Hero
Andy Lane looks at the action heroes of Star Trek.

Poster
Two mini-posters, one featuring William T. Riker and Geordi La Forge from , the other Kathryn Janeway with phaser rifle from .

A Fistful of Data
How did Janeway know that Kes would attack Deck 11 in ?, carpet cleaning in the 24th century.

Interview – Jonathan Frakes – "Hero of the Hour"
by Ian Spelling.

Interview – Nana Visitor – "Action Nan!"
by Ian Spelling.

Bang For Your Buck!
A panel of Star Trek Monthly employees rate and discuss a selection of Star Trek explosions.

From the Replicator
On Screen: Voyager volume 7.3, The Next Generation rerelease volume 4.3; interview with Richard McGonagle.
Read Out: Preserver, Maximum Warp, The Genesis Wave, Book One
The covers of Genesis Wave books 1 and 2 are inadvertently swapped on the pages.

Hollow Pursuits
Great Moments in Star Trek: , bar fight.
Top 10: Individuals who deserve to be assimilated by the Borg.
Unforgettable: Roga Danar.

Communicator
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