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[–] 60 points 1 year ago (6 children)

It’s the Christopher Columbus type of exploration and discovery

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  • [–] 18 points 1 year ago (3 children)

    Waving at the local natives as they walk by, plants a flag and proclaims this region of space as the Delta Quadrant.

    Local natives: .... Delta Quadrant? ... what are these idiots from the Delta Quadrant talking about? ... This is the Alpha Quadrant!

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    [–] 41 points 1 year ago (4 children)

    "No man" has gone before. And by "man" they mean "humans."

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  • [–] 3 points 1 year ago (1 child)

    This depends on which star trek you're watching.

    TOS says "no man" but TNG and beyond say "no one".

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  • [–] 2 points 1 year ago

    Either way, you could feasibly interpret the mission statement as three separate objectives:

    • Explore strange new worlds (habitation unspecified)
    • Seek out new life and new civilizations (sort of overlaps with the first)
    • Boldly go where no one has gone before (explore totally uninhabited areas)
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  • [–] 3 points 1 year ago

    nobody*

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  • sometimes it's their hidden basement they're discovering.

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