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Under the command of Captain James T. Kirk, the starship Enterprise hurtled through the unknown depths of space on its long voyage of exploration…

Summary[]

The Enterprise receives special permission from the planet Zentar to pass through a forbidden area of space, but she is carrying a stowaway trying to reach his army of robots to launch an invasion of Zentar.

Memorable quotes[]

"You mean what we ran into was a natural phenomenon?"
"Yes, Captain! A destructive field of pulse rays from our own sun! There is no protection from it!"

- Kirk and Frekk


"We'd better tell the president! This is going to make for trouble, Spock… Big trouble!"

- Kirk

Background information[]

Characters[]

  • An Enterprise crewman swears by Jupiter.

Setting and technology[]

Zar and his robot shoot down a shuttle

The shuttle is brought down by one of Zar's robot soldiers

  • Chekov is aboard, placing the story between 2267 and 2269.
  • One of the shuttles used is NCC-1701/3.

Publishing history[]

None of the UK weekly stories had titles.

Appearances[]

Regular cast[]

Other characters[]

  • Frekk, commander of the Zentar guardship
  • Stakka Vrett, Zentar radio operator
  • Zar, scientist and cousin to Vrett


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