Memory Beta, non-canon Star Trek Wiki

A friendly reminder regarding spoilers! At present the expanded Trek universe is in a period of major upheaval with the continuations of Discovery and Prodigy, the advent of new eras in gaming with the Star Trek Adventures RPG, Star Trek: Infinite and Star Trek Online, as well as other post-57th Anniversary publications such as the ongoing IDW Star Trek comic and spin-off Star Trek: Defiant. Therefore, please be courteous to other users who may not be aware of current developments by using the {{spoiler}}, {{spoilers}} OR {{majorspoiler}} tags when adding new information from sources less than six months old (even if it is minor info). Also, please do not include details in the summary bar when editing pages and do not anticipate making additions relating to sources not yet in release. THANK YOU

READ MORE

Memory Beta, non-canon Star Trek Wiki
m (Bot: Automated text replacement (-Uhura +Uhura) !!wikia-credits fix!!)
m (fm)
(11 intermediate revisions by 3 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
 
{{realworld}}
 
{{realworld}}
  +
{{seriesinfobox
'''''Star Trek: Challenger''''' is a spinoff series of ''[[Star Trek]]'' [[novel]]s published by [[Pocket Books]] in the United States as part of Pocket’s Star Trek original series line. Based on the titular TV series created by [[Gene Roddenberry]], the series was created by Pocket editor [[John J. Ordover]] and writer [[Diane Carey]], and was a continuation of the six-book storyline, ''[[Star Trek: New Earth]]''. The sixth and final ''New Earth'' book was subtitled ''Challenger''. It was published on August 1, [[2000]].
 
  +
| name = Star Trek: Challenger{{bsmall|formerly ''Star Trek: New Earth''}}
  +
| title image = challenger title.jpg
  +
| abbreviation = CHA
  +
| original media = [[novel]]
  +
| other media = [[short story]]
  +
| creator = [[John J. Ordover]] and [[Diane Carey]]
  +
| setting = late [[23rd century]]
  +
| location = {{pre|UFPF|Challenger}}
  +
| setting image = frigateChallenger.jpg
 
| caption = USS ''Challenger''.
  +
}}
 
'''''Star Trek: Challenger''''' is a spinoff series of ''[[Star Trek]]'' literature published by [[Pocket Books]]. The series was created by Pocket editor [[John J. Ordover]] and writer [[Diane Carey]], and was a continuation of the six-[[novel]] storyline, ''{{sT|New Earth}}''. The sixth and final ''New Earth'' book, leading into this series, was subtitled ''{{nov|Challenger}}'', published in [[August]], [[2000]]. The ''Challenger'' series trailed off after only two entries, a novel entitled ''[[Chainmail]]'', and a [[short story]], {{dis|Exodus|short story}}, both of which part of the {{sT|Gateways}} crossover.
   
 
==Books==
 
==Books==
 
===''New Earth''===
 
===''New Earth''===
  +
* ''[[Wagon Train to the Stars]]'' by [[Diane Carey]]
 
*''[[Star Trek: New Earth]]: [[Wagon Train to the Stars]]'' by [[Diane Carey]]
+
* ''{{nov|Belle Terre}}'' by [[Dean Wesley Smith]] with Diane Carey
  +
* ''[[Rough Trails]]'' by [[L.A. Graf]]
*''[[Star Trek: New Earth]]: [[Belle Terre (novel)|Belle Terre]]'' by [[Dean Wesley Smith]] with Diane Carey
 
*''[[Star Trek: New Earth]]: [[Rough Trails]]'' by [[L.A. Graf]]
+
* ''[[The Flaming Arrow]]'' by [[Kathy Oltion]] and [[Jerry Oltion]]
*''[[Star Trek: New Earth]]: [[The Flaming Arrow]]'' by [[Kathy Oltion]] and [[Jerry Oltion]]
+
* ''[[Thin Air]]'' by [[Kristine Kathryn Rusch]] and [[Dean Wesley Smith]]
  +
* ''{{nov|Challenger}}'' by Diane Carey
*''[[Star Trek: New Earth]]: [[Thin Air]]'' by [[Kristine Kathryn Rusch]] and [[Dean Wesley Smith]]
 
*''[[Star Trek: New Earth]]: [[Challenger (novel)|Challenger]]'' by Diane Carey
 
   
 
===''Challenger''===
 
===''Challenger''===
*''[[Star Trek: Gateways|Gateways]] #2: [[Chainmail]]'' by Diane Carey
+
* ''{{sT|Gateways}}'' #2: ''[[Chainmail]]'' by Diane Carey
*''Gateways #7: [[What Lay Beyond]]'' ([[anthology]]) by Diane Carey, [[Peter David]], [[Keith R.A. DeCandido]], [[Christie Golden]], [[Robert Greenberger]], and [[Susan Wright]]
+
* ''Gateways'': ''[[What Lay Beyond]]'' ([[anthology]]) [[short story]], {{dis|Exodus|short story}} by Diane Carey
   
== Main characters ==
+
==Main characters (''Challenger'')==
 
* Commander [[Nick Keller]]
''New Earth''
 
  +
* [[Shucorion]]
*Rear Admiral [[James T. Kirk]]
 
*Commander [[Spock]]
+
* [[Savannah Ring]]
*Doctor [[Leonard McCoy]]
+
* [[Zane Bonifay]]
*Commander [[Montgomery Scott]]
 
*Lieutenant Commander [[Hikaru Sulu]]
 
*Lieutenant [[Pavel Chekov]]
 
*Lieutenant Commander [[Nyota Uhura|Uhura]]
 
   
  +
==Appendices==
''Challenger''
 
  +
===Connections===
*Commander [[Nick Keller]]
 
  +
{{series}}
   
  +
===External link===
==Authors==
 
  +
* {{memoryalpha}}
*[[Diane Carey]]
 
*[[L.A. Graf]]
 
*[[Dean Wesley Smith]]
 
*[[Kathy Oltion]]
 
*[[Jerry Oltion]]
 
*[[Kristine Kathryn Rusch]]
 
   
[[Category:Prose miniseries|Challenger]]
+
{{DEFAULTSORT:Challenger}}
  +
[[category:prose miniseries]]
  +
[[category:series]]
 
[[category:new Earth/Challenger stories| Challenger]]

Revision as of 08:31, 14 October 2018


Star Trek: Challenger is a spinoff series of Star Trek literature published by Pocket Books. The series was created by Pocket editor John J. Ordover and writer Diane Carey, and was a continuation of the six-novel storyline, New Earth. The sixth and final New Earth book, leading into this series, was subtitled Challenger, published in August, 2000. The Challenger series trailed off after only two entries, a novel entitled Chainmail, and a short story, Exodus, both of which part of the Gateways crossover.

Books

New Earth

Challenger

Main characters (Challenger)

Appendices

Connections

Star Trek series and films
Television series and related media Star Trek: The Original Series (TOS proseTOS comicsTOS games) • Star Trek: The Animated SeriesStar Trek: The Next Generation • (TNG proseTNG comicsTNG games) • Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (DS9 proseDS9 comicsDS9 games) • Star Trek: Voyager (VOY proseVOY comics) • Star Trek: Enterprise (ENT prose) • Star Trek: Discovery (DSC proseDSC comics) • Star Trek: Short TreksStar Trek: Picard (PIC prosePIC comics) • Star Trek: Lower Decks (LD comics) • Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (SNW proseSNW comics) • Star Trek: Prodigy (PRD prosePRD games)
Films Star Trek: The Motion PictureStar Trek II: The Wrath of KhanStar Trek III: The Search for SpockStar Trek IV: The Voyage HomeStar Trek V: The Final FrontierStar Trek VI: The Undiscovered CountryStar Trek GenerationsStar Trek: First ContactStar Trek: InsurrectionStar Trek NemesisStar TrekStar Trek Into DarknessStar Trek Beyond
Novel series New FrontierChallenger (fm. New Earth) • StargazerCorps of Engineers (fm. SCE) • Klingon Empire (fm. IKS Gorkon) • Vanguard (Seekers) • TitanDepartment of Temporal InvestigationsStarfleet Academy (1990s2010s)
Novel miniseries The Captain's TableDay of HonorDestinyThe Dominion WarDouble HelixThe FallGatewaysInvasion!The Lost EraMirror UniverseMyriad UniversesNew Earth (Challenger) • PreyPrometheusRise of the FederationSection 31Terok NorTyphon PactCoda
Comic series DefiantEarly VoyagesStar Trek/Boldly Go (IDW Kelvin timeline series) • Star Trek (IDW 24th century series) • Starfleet Academy (MarvelIDW) • Star Trek UnlimitedWaypoint
Games Starfleet AcademyStar Trek Online
Other Starfleet Academy

External link