But for years, she was unaware that online retailers were selling fake New York license plates with the tag NCC 1701 — the call letters of the starship USS Enterprise in the “Star Trek” series.

By Christine Hauser Beda Koorey, a retired legal secretary, returned her license plates stamped with “NCC 1701,” like the identifying tag of the U.S.S. Enterprise in the “Star Trek” series ...

The starship Enterprise, the show's most famous Constitution-class heavy cruiser, boldly goes where no man has gone before ...