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First Contact and the United Federation of Planets
Cochrane's first flight attracts the attention of the Vulcans, a logical, emotionless species. This pivotal moment in history fosters "First Contact," a unifying event that propels humanity toward building a utopian society. By 2151, humans create the USS Enterprise, the first deep-space vessel, marking the dawn of a golden age of exploration. This era births the United Federation of Planets, a coalition committed to peace, cooperation, and scientific discovery.
The Rise and Fall of Iconic Starfleet Ships