Oldly Going...

[B.Butler]

Not a big fan of billionaires proclaiming themselves to be astronauts, especially for a 10-minute suborbital experience, but this is still pretty damn funny:

[Russell Holton]

What do you bet that Picard will get to fly on a longer/higher flight before too long?

[Dave Siciliano]

Make it so!

[Scott Dyer HPN/NY]

The meme had a second part....Picard with Q in the background, as usual lording it over Picard....

[Stephanie Belser]

[B.Butler]

Aren't those the class B enlisted? aka: sacrificial?

[Terry Carraway]

Their ranks are never mentioned. But it seemed that there were no enlisted.

And that the red shirts die more than others is urban legend

https://digg.com/2019/star-trek-shirt-color-death-data-viz

Based on u/LodlopSeputhChakk's chart, red-shirt-wearing officers do indeed make up the largest percentage of deaths on the "Star Trek" series. Red shirt deaths, however, only lead by a small margin: red-shirted officers may claim 32.3% of "Star Trek" deaths, but officers wearing yellow shirts also take up 29.1%.

[Ray Tackett]

Easy to tell thee was a nonagenerian aboard. The thing was driven far too slowly to reach orbit, let alone warp, and the turn signal was blinking the whole time.

[Scott Dyer HPN/NY]

[B.Butler]

Excellent. Not just an astronaut, but a time traveler. The paradox is always explained as "what if I kill my father", but this is "what if I scare the sh1t out of myself?"


Before becoming the object of endless parody, he was a pretty good journeyman actor. Here with Spencer Tracy in Judgement at Nuremberg

[Terry Carraway]

Excellent. Not just an astronaut, but a time traveler. The paradox is always explained as "what if I kill my father", but this is "what if I scare the sh1t out of myself?"

A lot of people have done that without time travel.