The new Star Trek app from CBS Interactive converts any iPad into the ultimate Trekkie experience by simulating the LCARS interface seen on Star Trek: The Next Genration. iPad users can now access the official Star Trek operating system and history of the series with a complete Star Trek encyclopedia. The PADD database includes information on all the aliens, planets and ships who have appeared in the Star Trek universe over the past 40-years.

Fans can access information from all the Star Trek shows, including the short-lived Enterprise series, while being guided by the iconic computer voice made famous by Majel Barrett Roddenberry. The app also features Facebook and Twitter integration so Trekkies can keep updated on all the latest Star Trek news.

Here is a breakdown of the features listed on the official press release:

• A rich LCARS graphical interface that provides an authentic and immersive experience, complete with STAR TREK-related sound effects and prompts from a recognizable computer voice.

• An official database of STAR TREK information, including aliens, ships, places, and technologies as depicted in the STAR TREK television series, plus a detailed episode guide.

• The official STAR TREK Facebook fan page and Twitter feed integrated into the app to let fans catch up on the latest news and connect with other Trekkers.

The Star Trek PADD app is available for download via the iTunes App Store for $4.99.

Check out the Star Trek app in action below!