> > > to FTL travel (how DID star trek get that right???) . .so if you could harness that much power and use it to make antimatter. . .
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> > They also said "black star" a couple years before the term black hole was coined.
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> On the other hand, Voyager once escaped from a black hole through a "crack" in the event horizon.
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> I guess if you keep tossing out random technobabble, every once in a while you'll get one right. :)

Gah!! That's... just.... Gah!
Point taken, though.

Though, I think, (the late) Gene Roddenberry said from the beginning that the ship and its futuristic science was just a vehicle for dramatic storytelling, they still should put a minimum of effort into checking that their science, if not plausible, isn't so painfully wrong...

Then again, I watch DOCTOR WHO, and let's not begin on its embarrassing science! :-)