Star News (Star Trek newsletter in English)
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Title: | Star News |
Publisher: | Future Star Travelers, a fan club out of Randolph, Massachusetts |
Editor(s): | Gail Abend -- "This... nice kid who knows how to put out a real CRUDZINE" |
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Date(s): | late 1967-? |
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Fandom: | Star Trek: TOS |
Language: | English |
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You may be looking for Star News (Brazilian Star Trek newsletter).
Star News is a newsletter with at least six issues.
Its focus was astronomy, science fact and fiction, and Star Trek: TOS.
For similar zines of this era, see List of Star Trek TOS Zines Published While the Show Was Still On the Air.
Issue 1
Star News 1 (volume 1 bulletin 1) was published in September/October 1967.
Issue 2
Star News 2 (volume 1 bulletin 2) was published in November/December 1967.
Issue 3
Star News 3 (volume 1 bulletin 3) was published in January/February 1968.
Issue 4
Star News 4 (volume 1 bulletin 4) was published in March/April 1968.
Issue 5
Star News 5 (volume 1 bulletin 5) was published in May/June 1968.
Issue 6
Star News 6 (volume 1 bulletin 6) was published in July/August 1968 and contains 3 pages.
- info about Leonard Nimoy albums
- a future UNICEF drive sponsored by the club
- mention of a new Star Trek zine, refers to Galileo
- some short articles about astronomy: the sun and Jupiter
- "Report from the USS Intrepid II" by "Cmdr. Elyse Aurora (a fictional report about "what starmen do on a shoreleave" -- they go to a planet called Portsmouth)
- the editor reports of a letter she has received from Arthur C. Clarke about the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey