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2008 was, on Earth's calendar, the ninth year of the 21st century and the 2000s decade. Although this was a time period before Human formulation of stardates, this era begins with stardate 2008.0.[1]
Events
- Jason Nyere enters in service.[2]
- 24 December: Roberta Lincoln and her family visit the Smithsonian. En route she stops at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial to mourn her long dead former lover Curtis Wellborn, and meet with her old friend and colleague, Isis.[3]
People
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Notable people
- other notable people
- Hank Aaron • Buzz Aldrin • Pamela Anderson • Ann-Margret • Neil Armstrong • Margaret Atwood • Ernie Banks • Drew Barrymore • Barry Bonds • Boutros Boutros-Ghali • Ben Bova • Ray Bradbury • Kenneth Branagh • Ralph Branca • Dave Brubeck • Naomi Campbell • Jimmy Carter • Charles, Prince of Wales • Jaques Chirac • Katie Christopher • Kevin Christopher • Arthur C. Clarke • Joan Collins • Max Allan Collins • Robert Crais • Walter Cronkite • Olivia de Havilland • Robert De Niro • Cameron Diaz • Athene Donald • Frank Drake • Bob Dylan • Freeman Dyson • Clint Eastwood • Elizabeth II • Shepard Fairey • Vigdís Finnbogadóttir • Heidi Fleiss • Alice Fontana • Tera Franklin • Bill Gates • John Glenn • Patty Hearst • Lena Horne • Hultquist • Steve Jobs • Davy Jones • Har Gobind Khorana • Lady Gaga • Sumi Lee • Alexey Leonov • Debbie Lauderdale • James Lovell • Shirin Ludden • Elle Macpherson • Madonna • John Major • Lee Majors • Junior Mance • Johnny Mandel • Charles Manson • Willie Mays • Jennifer McCarthy • Paul McCartney • Larry McMurtry • Walter Mondale • Demi Moore • Elon Musk • Leonard Nimoy • Jocelyn O'Herlihy • Marcus O'Herlihy • Roger Penrose • Plummer • Nancy Reagan • Helen Reddy • Derek Redmond • Sally Ride • Donald Rumsfeld • Emilia Sakamoto • Claudia Schiffer • William Shatner • Simone • Will Smith • Patrick Stewart • Sharon Stone • Valentina Tereshkova • Bobby Thomson • Frank J. Tipler • Richard Widmark • Andrew Wiles • Chuck Yeager • Jase Zero
Appendices
References and notes
Stories
| Title | Series | Date | Media | Notes | Image |
| Assignment: Earth My Name Is Legion Epilogue |
The Original Series | 24 December 2008 | comic | 
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Releases
January
- TOS novel: Excelsior: Forged in Fire, by Michael A. Martin & Andy Mangels
- TNG eBook: Slings and Arrows #4: That Sleep of Death by Terri Osborne
- TNG comic: Alien Spotlight: Borg, by Andrew Steven Harris
- TNG comic: Intelligence Gathering #1: Valued Intelligence, by Scott & David Tipton
February
- KE novel: A Burning House, by Keith R.A. DeCandido
- TNG eBook: Slings and Arrows #5: A Weary Life by Robert Greenberger
- TOS comic: Alien Spotlight: Romulans, by John Byrne
- TNG comic: Intelligence Gathering #2: A Matter of Dates, by Scott & David Tipton
- TOS reference: Captain Kirk's Guide to Women, by John Rodriguez
March
- TNG eBook: Slings and Arrows #6: Enterprises of Great Pitch and Moment by Keith R.A. DeCandido
- TNG comic: Intelligence Gathering #3: Chasing Shadows, by Scott & David Tipton
- NF comic: Turnaround: Part I, by Peter David
- TOS novel: Vulcan's Soul: Epiphany, by Josepha Sherman and Susan Shwartz (Paperback reprint)
- TOS comic omnibus: Year Four, by David Tischman
April
- DS9 novel: Terok Nor: Day of the Vipers, by James Swallow
- TNG comic: Intelligence Gathering #4: Matters of the Mind, by Scott & David Tipton
- NF comic: Turnaround: Part II, by Peter David
- TOS comic: Year Four: The Enterprise Experiment: Part 1, by D.C. Fontana & Derek Chester
May
- DS9 novel: Terok Nor: Night of the Wolves, by S.D. Perry & Britta Dennison
- TNG comic: Intelligence Gathering #5: Disgrace, by Scott & David Tipton
- NF comic: Turnaround: Part III, by Peter David
- TOS comic: Year Four: The Enterprise Experiment: Part 2, by D.C. Fontana & Derek Chester
- TOS comic: Assignment: Earth #1: Brighter Than a Thousand Suns, by John Byrne
- TOS/TNG comics omnibus: Alien Spotlight, by multiple writers
June
- DS9 novel: Terok Nor: Dawn of the Eagles, by S.D. Perry & Britta Dennison
- NF comic: Turnaround: Part IV, by Peter David
- TOS comic: Year Four: The Enterprise Experiment: Part 3, by D.C. Fontana & Derek Chester
- TOS comic: Assignment Earth #2: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow, by John Byrne
- TOS comic: Mirror Images: Issue 1, by Scott & David Tipton
- DS9 omnibus: These Haunted Seas, by David R. George III & Heather Jarman
July
- ST anthology: Myriad Universes: Infinity's Prism, by Christopher L. Bennett, William Leisner, and James Swallow
- DS9 novel: Fearful Symmetry, by Olivia Woods
- TOS manga anthology: Uchu, by multiple writers
- NF comic: Turnaround: Part V, by Peter David
- TOS comic: Year Four: The Enterprise Experiment: Part 4, by D.C. Fontana & Derek Chester
- TOS comic: Assignment Earth #3: My Name Is Legion, by John Byrne
- TOS comic: Mirror Images: Issue 2, by Scott & David Tipton
August
- ST anthology: Myriad Universes: Echoes and Refractions, by Keith R.A. DeCandido, Chris Roberson, and Geoff Trowbridge
- TNG novel: Greater Than the Sum, by Christopher L. Bennett
- TOS comic: Year Four: The Enterprise Experiment: Part 5, by D.C. Fontana & Derek Chester
- TOS comic: Assignment Earth #4: We Have Met the Enemy..., by John Byrne
September
- ENT novel: Kobayashi Maru, by Michael A. Martin & Andy Mangels
- TOS comic: Assignment Earth #5: Too Many Presidents, by John Byrne
- TOS comic: Mirror Images: Issue 3, by Scott & David Tipton
- TOS comic: Romulans: The Hollow Crown: Issue 1, by John Byrne
- ST reference: Star Trek 101, by Paula M. Block & Terry J. Erdmann
- ST comic omnibus: The Complete Comic Book Collection, by multiple writers
- TOS comic omnibus: Archives: Best of Peter David, by Peter David & Bill Mumy
October
- ST novel: Destiny: Gods of Night, by David Mack
- TOS comic: Mirror Images: Issue 4, by Scott & David Tipton
- TOS comic: Romulans: The Hollow Crown: Issue 2, by John Byrne
- CoE omnibus: Wounds, by Ilsa J. Bick, Keith R.A. DeCandido, John J. Ordover, Terri Osborne, and Cory Rushton
- NF comics omnibus: Turnaround, by Peter David
November
- ST novel: Destiny: Mere Mortals, by David Mack
- TOS comic: Mirror Images: Issue 5, by Scott & David Tipton
- TNG comic: Myriad Universes - The Last Generation #1: Do Not Close Your Eyes, by Andrew Steven Harris
- TOS novel: Academy: Collision Course, by William Shatner with Judith and Garfield Reeves-Stevens (Paperback reprint)
- TOS comic omnibus: Year Four: The Enterprise Experiment, by D.C. Fontana & Derek Chester
- TNG comic omnibus: Archives: Best of The Borg, by multiple writers
December
- ST novel: Destiny: Lost Souls, by David Mack
- TNG comic: Myriad Universes - The Last Generation #2: No Cure For That, by Andrew Steven Harris
- TOS comic omnibus: Assignment: Earth, by John Byrne
External links
- 2008 article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
- 2008 (production) article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
- 2008 article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.