Science USS Enterprise (NCC-1701)

^ whitfield, stephen; gene roddenberry (september 1968). making of star trek. ballantine books. 
^ navy times (2017). lcs 2 s streamlined design become fleet s new standard . u.s. navy. retrieved october 24, 2017. visitors independence s pilot-house see many resemblances bridge of starship enterprise, including 2 side-by-side command chairs own computer keyboards, third chair behind them overseeing ship s activity, , more consoles engines, weapons , sensors in of pilothouse. ship s captain has fourth chair, of own, on starboard side, monitor ship s vital information. 
^ matthew griffin (2016). capable of full-autonomy, go inside stealth destroyer uss zumwalt . global futurist. retrieved october 17, 2016. smc looks miniature version of war room @ pentagon , works in similar fashion bridge seen on star trek. gone purpose built heavy consoles used in ship’s dark , cramped cic, such still found today aboard aegis combat systemequipped cruisers , destroyers. in place new smc entirely re-configurable , features streamlined consoles , workstations running on incredibly powerful array of custom-built software , advanced off shelf hardware. 
^ tyler rogoway (2016). navy s new stealth destroyer . drive. retrieved october 24, 2017. nerve-center of ship new. gone classic low-ceilinged , vault-like combat information center (cic) of aegis equipped destroyers , cruisers. in place smc, ship’s mission center, looks more starship command center found on surface combatant. 
^ science of star trek . nasa. retrieved 2017-10-23. here s list of standard star trek features, in order of increasing scientific incredibility. (...) 
^ u.s.s. enterprise aerodynamics , reentry test . university of queensland. retrieved 2017-10-23. 
^ spaceship enterprise in 20 years? beam me up! . retrieved 2012-05-12.