First occasion when contact is made between races & communication is attempted.
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First contact is a term used to describe a first meeting of two previously unknown cultures.
First contact is a common science-fictional theme about the first meeting between humans and aliens, or, more broadly, of any sentient race's first encounter with another one.
First Contact is a documentary by Bob Connolly and Robin Anderson which recounts the discovery of a flourishing native population in the interior highlands of New Guinea in 1930 in what had been thought to be an uninhabited area. It is based on the book of the same name by the same authors. Inhabitants of the region and surviving members of the Leahy brothers' gold prospecting party recount their astonishment at this unforeseen meeting.
"First Contact" is a fourth season episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation. It was originally shown on February 18, 1991. It is Next Generation episode #89, production #189, teleplay written by Dennis Russell Bailey, David Bischoff, Joe Menosky, Ronald D.