{"id":152499,"date":"2022-12-11T19:24:01","date_gmt":"2022-12-12T01:24:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/star-trek-10-most-deadly-starships-across-the-franchise"},"modified":"2022-12-11T19:24:01","modified_gmt":"2022-12-12T01:24:01","slug":"star-trek-10-most-deadly-starships-across-the-franchise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/star-trek-10-most-deadly-starships-across-the-franchise","title":{"rendered":"Star Trek: 10 Most Deadly Starships Across The Franchise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/star-trek-10-most-deadly-starships-across-the-franchise.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One thing the <em>Star Trek<\/em> franchise has no shortage of across its many iterations and separate series storylines is the array of world-ending technological horrors always facing the constantly hounded Federation, and <em>The Original Series<\/em> started it all with this planet-destroying weapon of unknown origin which appeared in the episode of the same name.<\/p>\n<p>Though the crew never quite figures out exactly what it is or where its origins lay, Kirk theorized it was constructed as a bluff to deter one side of an undetermined galactic war, reflecting the Mutual Assured Destruction fears of the time between the U.S. and Russia. It\u2019s pretty much <em>Star Trek<\/em>\u2019s famous answer to the Death Star, albeit ten years before Episode 4 would make its debut.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One thing the Star Trek franchise has no shortage of across its many iterations and separate series storylines is the array of world-ending technological horrors always facing the constantly hounded Federation, and The Original Series started it all with this planet-destroying weapon of unknown origin which appeared in the episode of the same name. Though [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":599,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-152499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/599"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152499"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152499\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=152499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=152499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}