deflector dish

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deflector dish
Deflector dish on a Constitution class starship (TOS 21)

Deflector dish on a Constitution class starship (TOS 21)
First Appearance TOS 05 (8 Sep 1966)
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The deflector dish, also known as the navigational deflector, was used to divert objects from a starship's flight path.[1] It could also be used to render a starship invisible from more primitive sensor technology like radar.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Roddenberry, Gene (Executive Producer). "The Cage". Star Trek, season 0, episode 0 (Production number 01). Directed by Robert Butler. Written by Gene Roddenberry. Released 1986. Desilu Productions. 1965.
  2. Roddenberry, Gene (Executive Producer). "Tomorrow is Yesterday." Star Trek, Season 1, Episode 19 (Production 21). Directed by Michael O'Herlihy. Written by D.C. Fontana. Desilu Productions, 26 January 1967.