if it opened up a subspace wormhole and translated you through i would
but since it destructively scans and then reassembles the scan from matter that’s been converted from energy: absolutely not
if i were to soft reboot star trek’s tech and sci-fi i would change it to the subspace wormhole system. basically a micro warp drive that stretches space and lets you step through
just did a deep dive about this movie as i never saw it (it came out during a rough time of my life). seems so unique though and i now want to