Star Trek skipper not so bold

The captain of the USS Enterprise thinks people should stay on Earth instead of boldly going into space.

Tue, 03 Feb, 2004 - 18:22

The captain of the USS Enterprise thinks people should stay on Earth instead of boldly going into space.

Actor Patrick Stewart, who plays Captain Jean-Luc Picard in the TV series Star Trek, told the BBC that he thinks interplanetary travel for humans is a bad idea.

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