To celebrate the fourth birthday of Star Trek Online, Perfect World and Crytic Studios have released Season 8.5, which includes a new 'Featured Episode' called "A Step Between Stars" that stars Trek actor Tim Russ as Admiral Tuvok, and carries on where "Sphere of Influence" left off.
Also included in the update is a new ship management system, revamped Federation episodic missions, and a small space PvP arena. For more details on the other treats and rewards on offer you can head here. There's also an infographic that shows off some facts and figures, which can be seen below, along with screens and a new trailer.