Screen Rant

Burnham and Tilly are investigating the cause of the Burn in Star Trek: Discovery. 1 / 7

They're using black boxes from Starfleet vessels to determine the truth. 2 / 7

One of these boxes comes from the U.S.S. Yelchin. 3 / 7

This is a tribute to Chekov actor, Anton Yelchin, who sadly passed away. 4 / 7

And isn't the first instance of honoring the past in the 32nd century. 5 / 7

Yelchin's clue offers a vital piece in the Burn puzzle. 6 / 7

Proving that the event wasn't simultaneous across the galaxy. 7 / 7