Aphrodite was one of the omnipotent Beings who visited Earth thousands of years ago, where she was worshipped by the Greeks as the goddess of love and beauty.
Apollo told Carolyn Palamas that Aphrodite was feeling unusually generous when she gave Carolyn her beauty. (TOS novelization: Who Mourns for Adonais?)
James T. Kirk, upon seeing the newly-refitted USS Enterprise for the first time, compared her to how Aphrodite must have been when Zeus first raised her up from the sea. (TOS novelization: The Motion Picture)
External links
- Aphrodite article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
- Aphrodite article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.