The Star Trek Annual 1977 was the eighth in a series of annuals published by World Distributors Limited in Great Britain. Published in 1976, the annual contained two reprinted comics from the Gold Key Comics range.
Contents[]
- "Sceptre of the Sun"
- "The PsychoCrystals"
- Star Trek People
- Space Quiz
- All Very Logical
- Star Trek Riddle-Me-Ree
- In the Sky
- Words of Space
- A Space Nightmare!
- Sky High Humour!
- "The Tunnel of Death"
- Star Facts
- The Sky's Limit
- Who Was First?
- Which Planet?
- McCoy's Meteorites
- What's the Weather Like up There?
- Sulu's Double U Word Quiz
- Calling Captain Kirk
- Space and Spacemen Spell Spock
- The Universe As You Won't See It
Article references[]
Characters[]
- Anaximander • Francis Baily • William Herschel • James T. Kirk • Leonard McCoy • Nut (goddess) • Robert Peary • Nyota Uhura • Montgomery Scott • Spock • Hikaru Sulu • Thales • Venus (goddess)
Starships and vehicles[]
- airplane • Eagle (Apollo 11 lunar module) • USS Enterprise (Constitution-class heavy cruiser) • spacecraft
Locations[]
- Big Dipper • Earth (Africa • America • Arizona • California • Canada • Cosmodrome • England • Goddard Space Flight Centre • Great Britain • Greenland • Hayden Planetarium • Hudson Bay • Ireland • Jodrell Bank Observatory • Mount Palomar Observatory • New York • Oregon • Tunguska, Siberia • United States • Washington, D.C.) • Jupiter (Red Spot) • Luna • Mars • Mercury • Neptune (Nereid • Triton) • Pluto • Saturn • Sol • Uranus (Ariel • Miranda • Oberon • Titania • Umbriel) • Venn • Venus
Races and cultures[]
Science and classification[]
- environmental suit • gantry • Geiger counter • missile • parachute • radio telescope • robot rover • rocket • satellite • space station • telescope • thruster • ukulele • vacuum cleaner
Materials and substances[]
- ammonia • carbon dust • chemical • copper • gas • ice • liquid oxygen • metal • methane • neutron • nickel • oxygen • pebble • sand • stone • tin • water
Ranks and titles[]
- astronomer • captain • chief engineer • communications officer • cosmonaut • doctor • lieutenant • navigator • philosopher • pilot • scientist
Other references[]
- animal • atmosphere • binary star • bird • book • bull • century • cheese • code • crew • day • eclipse • emotion • forest • galaxy • gravity • impact crater • island • language • library • light • light year • lighthouse • logic • medical • meteor • meteorite • metric ton • mile • minute • mirror • moon • mountain • nebula • ocean • orbit • plague • radiation • reindeer • ring system • solar system • space • star • tree • universe • variable star • vegetable • vegetation • vulture • white dwarf
Chronology[]
- Thousands of years ago
- A large meteorite struck Arizona, creating an impact crater 570 feet deep.
- 3,000 BC
- Sumerians created the first known model of the Sol system.
- 6th century BC
- Greeks Thales and Anaximander developed new models of the Sol system.
- 1781
- Uranus is discovered by Sir William Herschel.
- 1875
- First sighting of Jupiter's Red Spot.
- 1897
- Robert Peary delivered a 36-ton meteorite from Greenland to America.
- 1902
- A 15-ton meteorite was found in Williamette Valley, Oregon.
- 1908
- A 40,000-ton meteorite struck Tunguska, Siberia, destroying 80 million trees and killing 1,500 reindeer.
- 1950s
- A 400-mile wide depression along Canada's Hudson Bay is believed to be Earth's largest crater.
- July 1969
- Apollo 11's lunar module Eagle lands on the moon.
Appendices[]
Background[]
- The articles "A Space Nightmare!" and "Who Was First?" originally appeared in Star Trek Annual 1969.
- Original interior artwork was attributed to Edgar Hodges, Paul Green, John Millinton, and David Hart. (British Reprints of Gold Key Comics article at the Star Trek Comics Checklist)
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