Star Trek: Starfleet Academy was a comic book series published by Marvel Comics in the United States, running for 19 issues from December 1996 until June 1998. Along with Star Trek: Early Voyages, the two were the most popular of Marvel's brief stint of Star Trek publishing. The series ends with several plot points unresolved and a glimpse into the future.
Summary
Following approximately six months behind the television continuity, the series follows the adventures of Omega Squad, a group of cadets formed at Starfleet Academy in San Francisco. The squad is formed by Commander Zund with the intention of training cadets to meet the new challenges of their time.
Main characters
- Commander Kyethn Zund
- Cadet Nog
- Cadet Kamilah Goldstein
- Cadet Matthew Decker
- Cadet T'Priell
- Cadet Edam Astrun
- Cadet Pava Ek'noor Aqabaa
Production crew
- Based on Star Trek created by Gene Roddenberry
- Primary writers: Christian Cooper
- Primary pencil artist: Chris Renaud (alternately John Royle)
- Primary ink artist: Andy Lanning (alternately Tom Wegrzyn)