Originally published by Extreme Tech. The data recovery team at DriveSavers announced this week that it had successfully restored nearly 200 floppies worth of information previously owned byStar Trek creator Gene Roddenberry. The floppies in question were used by Roddenberry for story ideas, scripts, and note-taking, though the specific content of…

Originally published by Star Trek Challenger. It’s been reported that  was at times a contentious personality, but that appears to be typical of creative and visionary people – you either love them, or you don’t. Despite what has been said about Gene, there was no denying the fact he had a…

Originally published by Digital Trends. Files from a collection of nearly 200 floppy disks belonging to Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry has been recovered after three months of work from data recovery specialists DriveSavers. The floppies reportedly contain notes, story ideas and even scripts, all of which are thought to have been…

Originally published by blastr. The late Star Trek creator left behind untold numbers of documents that may give us a glimpse into the workings of that show and perhaps more. According to The Wrap, the story begins sometime in the late ’60s, when Roddenberry wrote scripts for the original Star Trek…

Originally published by Me TV. It’s been nearly 25 years since the death of Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry, but he’s still coming out with new ideas. It was announced Monday that documents were recovered from almost 200 floppy disks owned by the late TV pioneer. Roddenberry started writing for the…

Originally published by Popular Mechanics. How an outdated operating system could have kept some Star Trek material from the public eye on the 50th anniversary of the show. Gene Roddenberry’s “lost” files have been restored again, just in time for the 50th anniversary of the show. But it wasn’t that they…