March 2007
Beginner to intermediate
207 pages
3h 27m
English
The second Star Trek movie, The Wrath of Khan (my favorite) opens on the bridge of the starship Enterprise in the twenty-third century, with Saavik, played by a very svelte Kirstie Alley, sitting in the Captain’s chair. We can see from her long pointy ears that she’s a Vulcan.
The communications officer, Uhura, reports to her that there is a distress signal coming from a fuel-carrying vessel called the Kobuyashi Maru. The problem is that the vessel is in the “neutral zone,” an area that Federation vessels cannot enter according to treaty.
Saavik makes the command decision to enter the neutral zone to rescue the crew of the Kobuyashi Maru. She orders Lieutenant Commander Sulu to chart a course for the ...
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