Star Trek Magazine issue 128
Issue 128 (US issue #1) of Star Trek Magazine was the September/ issue. The first issue produced for North American distribution, the magazine saw a complete redesign from the ground up. Classic features were renamed, revamped or discarded – the book extract feature was revived, after being dropped with issue 69.

Contents
Welcome Aboard!
Brian J. Robb welcomes American readers.
From this issue, the editorial page includes a strip from The Trek Life.

Hailing FrequenciesRenamed from "The Best of All Worlds".
New Trek producers dismiss recasting rumours.
Reaction from Star Trek cast and crew.
Christie's announces 40 Years of Star Trek: The Collection auction.
York Maze's Star Trek theme.
 to get DVD release.
Diamond Select Toys reveals future releases.Star Trek: Legacy and Star Trek: Tactical Assault on course for release.
Marco Palmieri provides an update on Pocket Books' future releases.
The Scotty hometown debate continues.
Paramount Parks sold.
Ira Steven Behr talks about The 4400.Treknology: cloaking, data transfer in space, medical monitors, orbital fuel dumps.

Deep Space Five
Karen S. Hayes looks at the traits of the Star Trek captains.
Includes William Shatner, Patrick Stewart, Avery Brooks, Kate Mulgrew, and Scott Bakula quotes and interview excerpts.Take the Captain's Test!: multiple choice test.

40 Reasons We Love Star TrekThe staff look at reasons why Star Trek has such an enduring appeal.

Interview – D.C. Fontana – "This Side of Paradise"
by David Bassom.

Poster
Double-sided, on one, the Original Series cast; on the other, the Enterprise cast.
Additional pull-out, glossy poster featuring the cover art to Ships of the Line.

Flashback
.Friday Female: interview with Julie Newmar.

Life (But Not As We Know It) Begins At Forty!
A chronology of the development of Star Trek, covering the period -.

Column – Dave Rossi – "Boldly Bidding..."
Rossi on the process of cataloguing and identifying the items to be sold at the Christie's 40 Years of Star Trek: The Collection auction.

Book extract
Pocket TOS: Crucible: Provenance of Shadows.
Features an introduction by writer David R. George III.

ReplicatorRenamed from "From the Replicator".
Chris Dows talks about Tokyopop's forthcoming manga, "Shinsei Shinsei".
Reviews: Warpath, Last Full Measure, , Fan Collective - Borg, Fan Collective - Time Travel.
Release schedule for books and DVDs.

Tower of Commerce
Communicator

A Fistful of Data
hangar deck, missing scene from ,  plot hole,  and transporter viewpoint.
Lost and Found: Robert Picardo plays Jerry Lewis on the Voyager set.

Endgame
Larry Nemecek on surprises in store for the new Star Trek movie.

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