The Battle of Sector 001
Why Science Fiction & Fantasy Stack Exchange recommends it
Science Fiction & Fantasy Stack Exchange users link it as visual evidence when asking about or answering questions on what First Contact shows, from Picard taking command of the fleet to the bridge screen and touchscreen consoles.
Recommended by 0 people across 0 different months, 2015 to 2017.
What it is
A 4-minute fan upload of the space battle from Star Trek: First Contact (1996), in which the new Enterprise-E joins Starfleet against a Borg Cube near Earth. It is a straight film clip with a short plot description, posted by the channel Romulan64.
What people said
Cites Dan Kohn · 2015-05 · Science Fiction & Fantasy Stack Exchange · on “What is shown on the Enterprise's main screen before they say "on screen"?”
This clip [this video] indicates that it is just a wall. And, admittedly, what you want to look at may not be right in front of you. But why would you ever just have a wall showing?
Cites Doctor Doom · 2015-11 · Science Fiction & Fantasy Stack Exchange · on “How could Picard take control of the fleet so easily?”
In the Battle of the Sector 001 , when Picard came to Earth to engage Borg after violating his direct order, he had a special coordinate in mind which could blowout the Borg cube and Starfleet had no idea about it. Then, there's this thing called luck which rolled in the favor of Mankind and Riker was seen saying, "Admiral's ship's been destroyed." After that, Picard wasted no time to broadcast "I am taking command of the fleet." and gave everyone a special coordinate to fire. And, everything went smoothly and quickly. No conflict. No discussion. No thought of conspiracy from Picard (there was a reason why Picard was given orders to stay out of it). How can this happen? What does protocol sa
Cites neothoron · 2016-02 · Science Fiction & Fantasy Stack Exchange · on “Is Sisko referring to the events of First Contact here and if so how does it affect things?”
Seriously look at the battle itself: [this video] The Federation is losing a ship nearly every time you look at the Cube.
Cites Doctor Doom · 2017-03 · Science Fiction & Fantasy Stack Exchange · on “Which Sci-Fi work introduced the idea of "Touchscreen used by fingers"?”
"I killed the Newton because of the stylus. If you're holding a stylus, you can't use the other five that are attached to your wrist." - Steve Jobs Steve Jobs (2015) movie; I have no idea whether he really said that Newton [LINK] was killed in 1998 and this 1996 video [this video] from Star Trek: The First Contact may hint where visionary Steve Jobs get the idea from (Although, famous 1993 "You Will" commercial of AT&T [LINK] also showed touchscreen used by finger). While our Android/iOS smartphones are just a decade old, googling revealed that the first finger-driven touchscreen was invented by E.A. Johnson in 60s, when Star Trek was using colorful glass buttons. [LINK] [LINK] But, I don't belie