''Enterprise'' is set roughly a century prior to ''The Original Series'', at a time when the United Federation of Planets has not yet been formed, and when humans are first starting to travel well beyond Earth, and develop much of the technology that would be common-place in series set later. | ''Enterprise'' is set roughly a century prior to ''The Original Series'', at a time when the United Federation of Planets has not yet been formed, and when humans are first starting to travel well beyond Earth, and develop much of the technology that would be common-place in series set later. |