Star Trek: Lower Decks #11
In "Again with the Whales...", the Cerritos stumbles into a series of bizarre system malfunctions—only to discover the real culprit is a covert mission by their Cetacean Ops team. Sent back in time to retrieve more humpback whales to bolster the 24th century's population, the crew finds themselves caught between deep-sea mysteries and the quiet chaos of a mission that’s anything but routine. Written by Tim Sheridan and brought to life by Philip Murphy’s expressive art and Charlie Kirchoff’s vibrant colors, this issue blends sci-fi intrigue with the series’ signature humor. The cover by Philip Murphy captures the moment with a perfectly timed mix of wonder and absurdity.
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The Cerritos experiences system anomalies, which they learn is due to their Cetacean Ops team being tasked with a secret mission to take the Cerritos into the past to retrieve more humpback whales to bring back to the 24th Century, to supplement the whales previously retrieved by Admiral Kirk.
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