If you've ever wondered about the origins of Star Trek's United Federation of Planets, check out our handy an explainer about ...

a different Federation existed before the creation of the United Federation of Planets. Star Trek writer Gene L. Coon is credited with creating the Federation, and helping to establish Starfleet ...

Section 31 is a secretive intelligence organization within Starfleet that swears to protect the security of Earth and the United Federation of Planets by any means necessary. Unlike the rest of ...