Apr 4, 2063 CE
Picard and Worf Assault Borg Site
Captain Picard and Lieutenant Commander Worf lead an away team to the crashed sphere to rescue Data and sabotage the Borg transmitter. #startrek #borg )
Chronological Storyline (37 Milestones)
Apr 4, 2063 CE
Data Captured by Borg
Lieutenant Commander Data is captured by the Borg and taken to the sphere wreckage. The Borg Queen begins to manipulate him. #startrek #data #borgqueen
Apr 4, 2063 CE
Cochran and Lily Visit Bozeman Bar
Cochran and Lily go to a local bar in Bozeman to celebrate a breakthrough. There, they encounter the Borg-affected locals. #startrek #phoenix
Apr 4, 2063 CE
Borg Sphere Crashes in Arctic
The Borg sphere crash-lands in the Arctic region of Earth, and surviving Borg begin to assimilate the local population and construct a transmitter. #startrek #borg )
Apr 4, 2063 CE
Cochran and Lily Meet Enterprise Crew
Cochran and Lily encounter Lieutenant Commander Geordi La Forge and Commander Riker in Montana. They learn the truth about the future and the Phoenix's importance. #startrek #phoenix
Apr 4, 2063 CE
Picard Coaches Cochrane
Captain Picard inspires a reluctant Cochrane by explaining his legacy as the inventor of warp drive and the father of the United Federation of Planets. #startrek #picard
Apr 4, 2063 CE
Borg Queen Assimilates Torpedo Bay
The Borg Queen takes control of the Enterprise's torpedo bay and begins modifying the torpedoes to cause subspace damage. #startrek #borgqueen
Apr 4, 2063 CE
Data Assists Borg Queen Under Duress
Under the Borg Queen's influence, Data provides access codes that allow the Borg to seize the Enterprise's deflector dish. #startrek #data #borgqueen
Apr 4, 2063 CE
Borg Reinforcements Attack Enterprise
Borg drones from the sphere beam aboard the Enterprise-E, beginning to assimilate the ship. The crew fights back. #startrek #borg )
Apr 4, 2063 CE
Enterprise-E Arrives in 2063
The Enterprise-E exits the temporal vortex on April 4, 2063, and hides on the far side of Earth's moon to avoid detection. #startrek #timetravel )
Apr 4, 2063 CE
Borg Queen Takes Over Enterprise Bridge
The Borg Queen transports to the bridge of the Enterprise-E, demanding Picard's surrender. She threatens to fire the deflector dish weapon at Earth. #startrek #borgqueen
Apr 4, 2063 CE
Lieutenant Hawk Assimilated
Helmsman Lieutenant Hawk is assimilated by the Borg while piloting the deflector dish repair team. He later sacrifices himself. #startrek #borg
Apr 4, 2063 CE
Borg Queen Killed; Borg Disconnected
The Borg Queen dies from the toxin, causing all Borg drones on the Enterprise to become inactive. The ship is saved. #startrek #borgqueen
Apr 4, 2063 CE
Data Betrays Borg Queen
Data, having received a skin graft and organic flesh from the Borg Queen, deceives her and retrieves the access codes. He injects a lethal toxin into her. #startrek #data #borgqueen
Apr 4, 2063 CE
Phoenix Warp Launch
Zephram Cochrane and Lily Sloane launch the Phoenix from Montana. The spacecraft makes its first warp flight, reaching warp 1. #startrek #phoenix )
Apr 4, 2063 CE
Enterprise Security Teams Contain Borg
Commander William Riker organizes security teams to contain the Borg invasion on the Enterprise-E, setting up barricades. #startrek #borg
Apr 4, 2063 CE
Borg Queen Offers Data Flesh
The Borg Queen offers Data human skin and a desire to make him mortal, attempting to subvert his loyalty. #startrek #borgqueen #data
Apr 4, 2063 CE
Enterprise Crew Detects Borg Activity
The Enterprise-E detects the Borg sphere's crash and scans their activity. Picard orders a team to investigate the arctic site. #startrek #borg )
Apr 4, 2063 CE
Phoenix Deflector Dish Repaired
La Forge and Lily successfully repair the Phoenix's guidance system. Cochrane prepares for launch. #startrek #phoenix
Apr 4, 2063 CE
Borg Queen Tempts Data with Locutus
The Borg Queen offers Data the role of Locutus, a human interface for the Borg. Data rejects her. #startrek #borgqueen #data
Apr 4, 2063 CE
Phoenix Launch Delayed by Borg Interference
The Borg disrupt the Phoenix's guidance system from the Enterprise. La Forge and Lily work to repair it. #startrek #phoenix
Apr 4, 2063 CE
Borg Assimilate Arctic Research Station
Borg drones assimilate the crew of a research station in the Arctic, gaining knowledge of 21st-century Earth. #startrek #borg
Apr 4, 2063 CE
Cochran's Team Works on Phoenix Guidance
In Montana, Zephram Cochrane and his assistant Lily Sloane work on the Phoenix guidance system. They discover signs of the Borg crash. #startrek #phoenix
Apr 4, 2063 CE
Picard Confronts Borg Queen
Captain Picard faces the Borg Queen, refusing to submit. He uses the knowledge of the Borg he gained as Locutus to outmaneuver her. #startrek #picard #borgqueen
Apr 4, 2063 CE
Worf Destroys Borg Transmitter
Lieutenant Worf escapes the Borg ship with Data's help, and they destroy the Borg transmitter on the sphere. #startrek #borg
Apr 4, 2063 CE
Enterprise Crew Retakes Engineering
Riker leads a counterattack using a holographic scenario to distract the Borg, allowing them to regain control of engineering. #startrek #borg
Apr 4, 2063 CE
Borg Assimilate Engineering
The Borg take over main engineering, using it to regenerate their transmitter and disrupt the Phoenix launch. #startrek #borg )
Apr 5, 2063 CE
Vulcans Detect Phoenix Warp Signature
A Vulcan survey ship, the T'Plana-Hath, detects the Phoenix's warp signature and changes course to investigate. #startrek #vulcans
Apr 5, 2063 CE
Enterprise-E Returns to 2373
With the timeline restored, the Enterprise-E travels back through the temporal vortex to its own time. The crew observes that history has been preserved. #startrek #timetravel )
Apr 5, 2063 CE
First Contact with Vulcans
The Vulcan ship lands near the Phoenix launch site in Montana. A Vulcan emerges and greets Cochrane and the humans. First contact is made. #startrek #firstcontact )
Apr 5, 2063 CE
Zephram Cochrane Begins Phoenix Construction
Dr. Zephram Cochrane begins building the Phoenix, the first warp-capable vessel, in rural Montana. #startrek #scifi
2373 CE
Captain Picard Assumes Command of Fleet
Captain Jean-Luc Picard takes temporary command of the Starfleet task force, using his knowledge of the Borg to coordinate the attack. #startrek #picard
2373 CE
Enterprise-E Crew Reflects on Events
After returning to the 24th century, the crew of the Enterprise-E debriefs and reflects on their role in ensuring first contact. Captain Picard makes a toast. #startrek #picard
2373 CE
Borg Invasion of Sector 001 Begins
A Borg cube enters Federation space, heading for Earth. Starfleet assembles a fleet to intercept. #startrek #borg
2373 CE
Battle of Sector 001 - Fleet Engagement
The Borg cube decimates the Starfleet defense force at Wolf 359, but a smaller fleet engages near Earth. The Enterprise-E joins the battle. #startrek #borg
2373 CE
Enterprise-E Destroys Borg Cube
The Enterprise-E fires a coordinated phaser and photon torpedo salvo at the Borg cube's power grid, causing a chain reaction that destroys the cube. #startrek #borg )
2373 CE
Borg Sphere Emerges and Creates Time Vortex
A Borg sphere escapes the exploding cube and creates a temporal vortex, heading to the past. The Enterprise-E follows to prevent assimilation of Earth. #startrek #timetravel )