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Star Trek: The Starship Enterprise Originally Had A Very Different Name

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Gene Roddenberry had a surprising plan for the iconic USS Enterprise before its legendary name took flight.
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  • Roddenberry originally wanted to call the Enterprise the 'Class J' starship, a name that would have robbed the franchise of one of its most recognizable elements.
  • The Enterprise's iconic design, with its distinctive saucer and twin warp nacelles, was almost scrapped in favor of a more angular, experimental look that production designers quickly nixed as too risky for the show.
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