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Trump targets the 60-year 'Star Trek' legacy that built modern NASA

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“Star Trek” began as a television series but grew into a cultural phenomenon.When it premiered in 1966, no one could have predicted that it would lead to more than a dozen spinoff shows, more than a dozen movies and one of the most enduring fandoms in popular culture.“Star Trek” is also unusual for its close connections to NASA, both in its storylines and in the real world. Decades of “Star Trek” adventures have ignited a love of spaceflight acr…

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Trump targets the 60-year 'Star Trek' legacy that built modern NASA

“Star Trek” began as a television series but grew into a cultural phenomenon.When it premiered in 1966, no one could have predicted that it would lead to more than a dozen spinoff shows, more than a dozen movies and one of the most enduring fandoms in popular culture.“Star Trek” is also unusual for its close connections to NASA, both in its storylines and in the real world. Decades of “Star Trek” adventures have ignited a love of spaceflight acr…

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