Restored 'Star Trek' Enterprise Model Lands in Its New Home The original studio model of the famous 'Star Trek' Enterprise went back on display in the National Air & Space Museum Tuesday, with a ...

All of the Enterprise’s secrets are laid bare with this 18-inch long, eight-inch tall model. From engineering, to the warp nacelles, to the bridge, they’re all visible on the left side of the ...

Nearly 50 years after it went missing, the original model of the USS Starship Enterprise from the hit show “Star Trek” is finally voyaging home. The 33-inch model—the same one that appears ...

The history of the Enterprise model is a lengthy tale of unfortunate neglect. Donated 5 years after Star Trek was cancelled, the Enterprise spent most of its life at the National Air and Space ...

Paramount studios gave the 11-foot-long Enterprise model to the Smithsonian in 1974, Malcolm Collum, the Air and Space Museum’s chief conservator, said Thursday.

Museum officials will paint the Enterprise in April using reference photos from the model's history, partly gathered from Trek fans who took pictures of the ship over the years.

The Smithsonian is working to repair the original USS Enterprise, restore the nacelle lights, shore up the 50-year-old model, and put the finished starship back on display.

Although Star Trek debuted on NBC in 1966, the model used for the Enterprise was made a few years before, when the original pilot for the series called “The Cage” was shot. The ship was ...

The model was used in the pilot episode and the opening credits of the original Star Trek series. It has been missing since the 1970s.

A radio-controlled USS Enterprise. How does it fly? That was my first question after skimming the e-mail I got this morning from Hobby Media blogger Francesco Fondi, so I jumped straight to the ...