This backstory is briefly alluded to in "Star Trek Beyond," where Kirk (Chris Pine) and Scotty (Simon Pegg, who also co-wrote the movie) find Edison's final captain's log aboard the Franklin ...
2164 - The USS Franklin, commanded by Captain Balthazar Edison, goes missing – that might just prove important later… (Star Trek Beyond) 2230 - Spock is born on Vulcan. 2233 - James T.
Section 31 takes place outside Federation space, but if the USS Enterprise had appeared, who would be the Captain?
The role of the USS Enterprise's unflappable science ... The actor, now 41, was seen again as Spock in Star Trek Into Darkness (2013) and Star Trek Beyond (2016). JJ Abrams' Star Trek film ...