ENGINE ROOM If one were to consider any of the shipÕs major components as its heart, the warp propulsion system would have to be the logical choice. The WPS, the single most complex and energetic element of the USS Enterprise, is the latest version of the device that at last afforded humanity access to deep interstellar space, facilitated contact with other lifeforms, and profoundly changed all preeminent technological civilizations in the Milky Way. Æ