It's no secret: Overthinking It loves Star Trek. We have already thought way too hard about how Benedict Cumberbatch could crush your skull, and how the most resilient little animal on the planet could fix a warp core. We love Star Trek because it uses fiction to advance a humanistic vision of the future. It adds positively to reality. So, when reality can give back to Star Trek, we perk up. Below, photographer
Maximilian Teodorescu from Romania captured the International Space Station silhouetted against the Moon in broad daylight--a wonderful shot that looks surprisingly like the transit of the ISS Enterprise.
In a transit across the Moon, the ISS Enterprise may not be going at warp speed, but it sure is going fast. Orbiting the Earth at nearly eight kilometers per second, the ISS carries enough kinetic energy to simulate three kilotons of TNT or 15 percent of the energy ...
