Star Trek Magazine Issue 27 On Sale 27 June

The Official Magazine

Star Trek Magazine presents the official licensed guide to the greatest space saga of them all, with J.J. Abrams' recent Star Trek film bringing millions of new fans to Gene Roddenberry's universe. With unparalleled access to the cast and crew of the multimillion dollar spectacular, we answer your questions, and reveal the secrets of the U.S.S. Enterprise's new voyage, as well as looking back at the 40 years of history that led to that movie. The future really does begin inside!

THE GENIUS ISSUE

Would you have what it takes to be regarded as a genius in Star Trek’s future? Find out inside issue #27, as we present a fully-illustrated guide to the men and women who changed the course of the Federation for better or worse...

Star Trek Magazine goes Digital!

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Collector's Edition

This stunning collector's edition of Star Trek Magazine issue #27 is only available to buy through comic book stores. You can find your nearest specialist retailer here, and print out a form to reserve your newsstand or collectible edition here.

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Inside the latest issue:

STAR TREK'S GENIUSES

According to Star Trek, the universe will be filled with geniuses. Yet the distinction of genius evidently isn’t without its particular burdens. While praised by their peers and noted in history for their demonstrations of great aptitude or achievement, many of these exceptional thinkers can’t or won’t fit themselves into society. Some isolate themselves and deny their skills to the galaxy. Others struggle with uncontrollable greed, misanthropy and megalomania. And try as they might, many of them can’t even get a date for dinner. Even in Star Trek, it’s not easy being smart – as evidenced during five decades of storytelling...

ALEXANDER SIDDIG

While he may not initially have been one of the most popular characters on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Dr. Bashir built a following as viewers came to see beneath his brash exterior. We catch up with Alexander Siddig to find out what he made of the revelation of his character's genetically engineered state: “It shouldn’t have been a secret that he’d been holding down for years and years and years. It should have been a complete surprise to him: ‘Me? I’m genetically engineered?’ Like that moment you find out you were adopted."

MEET THE CREW: JAMES T. KIRK

Star Trek’s first on-screen captain has endured for 45 years, his occasionally contradictory story winding through television, animation, film, books, comics, and games. In the first of a major new series in Star Trek Magazine, we take a look at the character throughout the various incarnations of Trek – both on and off screen – and make some surprising discoveries about when certain "facts" really were established...

NEWS


We exclusively present Pocket Books' detailed plans for the next 18 months.

A FISTFUL OF DATA


The return of an old favorite to our pages, as Star Trek historian Larry Nemecek answers your queries about the minutiae of Star Trek lore.

ALIEN SPOTLIGHT


The mysterious race at the heart of Star Trek Online is revealed, as we turn the spotlight on the little-known Iconians...

THE PATH TO 2409


Part IV of our recounting of the history of the Star Trek universe between Star Trek Nemesis and Star Trek Online sees the Klingons and the Gorn go to war.

LOG ENTRIES


The latest comics from IDW come under the spotlight, with the revelation of what Dr. McCoy got up to after the end of the Enterprise's five year mission.

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