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09-09-2026

Star Trek fans gathered at London’s Science Museum to set an official Guinness World Record for the most people performing a Vulcan salute simultaneously.The key points of the event:
  • The record was achieved with 934 fans holding the iconic split-finger hand gesture at the same time.
  • To meet Guinness World Records standards, participants had to hold the salute continuously for at least one full minute.
  • Official adjudicator Paulina Sapinska verified the count and presented the certificate to Ben Lheureux, the commercial operations director of the Science Museum Group.
  • The record attempt took place during the museum’s “Star Trek Lates” event to celebrate Star Trek Day and mark the 60th anniversary of the franchise’s first television broadcast in September 1966.
  • Actor Martin Quinn, who plays Montgomery “Scotty” Scott in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, was among the participants joining the crowd to secure the title.


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