The Corbomite Effect!

''Sabotage... or Gremlins?''

Background Information

 * This is one of only a very few Star Trek comics ever to feature a non-canon secondary character on the cover without any members of the main cast being present. The image depicts Engineer Debbie Upton on her fateful spacewalk.

Creators

 * Based on Star Trek created by Gene Roddenberry
 * Writer: Mike Carlin
 * Artists:
 * Tom Sutton (pencil art)
 * Ricardo Villagran (ink art)
 * Michele Wolfman (color art)
 * Agustin Mas (letter art)
 * Joe Brozowski (cover pencil art)
 * Bob Lewis (cover ink art)
 * Editor: Robert Greenberger

Regular and recurring characters

 * James T. Kirk : USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-A) commanding officer, a Starfleet captain.
 * Spock : Vulcan Half-Vulcan Starfleet captain serving as Enterprise-A exec and science officer.
 * Leonard McCoy : Enterprise-A CMO, a Starfleet commander.
 * Montgomery Scott : Starfleet captain serving as Enterprise-A chief engineer.
 * Pavel Chekov : Enterprise-A security chief, a Starfleet commander.
 * Uhura : Enterprise-A communications officer, a Starfleet commander.
 * Hikaru Sulu : Enterprise-A helmsman, a Starfleet commander.
 * M'Ress : Enterprise-A science officer. ''M'Ress appeared in two panels but had no dialog.
 * Federation President, 2286.jpg Federation president (see unnamed Federation president) : The Federation President. The President contacted the crew of the Enterprise-A personally shortly thereafter their light-marker visit to have them investigate the current condition of Gamma Trianguli VI.

Other characters

 * : Starfleet commander, with yellow uniform insignia patches, assigned to bridge command on the ship's night watch. ''Codobach was an alien with lizard-like green skin, bulbous pink eyes and a toothy snout.


 * Grosdun: Starfleet pilot, with gray uniform insignia patches, assigned to the helm on the ship's night watch. ''Grosdun was an alien with pink skin, and a bulbous cone-shaped skull.


 * : Female Starfleet officer with green hair and blue goggles who gave the helm to Sulu when the day watch arrived.


 * Beel: Red-haired Starfleet officer who gave tactical to Chekov when the day watch arrived.


 * Debbie Upton : Starfleet engineer. ''Debbie was a redhead in the comic, but was blonde on the cover.
 * Morlov : Starfleet engineering cadet.
 * Communications officer : Night watch communications officer. ''This officer was an alien with a noseless yellow face.

Mentioned

 * Hector o' th' Clyde : Ancient Scottish gremlin of myth.