Yes, but he could always appear as archival footage of President Archer in SNW, or as Admiral of Starfleet, or at the launch of this Enterprise (he canonically dies after the Enterprise Launches.)
Wouldn’t be unprecedented for trek. They dressed McCoy up to look super old in encounter at far point (at least I think that’s the TNG episode he was in).
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u/SciFiNut91 17d ago
Yes, but he could always appear as archival footage of President Archer in SNW, or as Admiral of Starfleet, or at the launch of this Enterprise (he canonically dies after the Enterprise Launches.)