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  • In Star Trek: Discovery's latest episode, Burnham continues to investigate the Burn. 1 / 8

  • Burnham's search leads her to Vulcan, which she learns no longer uses that name. 2 / 8

  • In fact, the planet is now called Ni'Var, and it's home to both Vulcans and Romulans. 3 / 8

  • It was Ambassador Spock's dream to have the two alien races unified. 4 / 8

  • In the 32nd century, that dream has come true -- but there's also another big change. 5 / 8

  • Like Earth, Ni'Var is no longer part of the Federation. 6 / 8

  • Vulcan is a popular planet in the franchise, which makes these changes major. 7 / 8

  • New episodes of Star Trek: Discovery stream Thursdays on CBS All Access. 8 / 8