{"id":4726,"date":"2015-02-28T20:07:57","date_gmt":"2015-02-28T20:07:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sl.governormarley.com\/?p=4726"},"modified":"2015-02-28T20:07:57","modified_gmt":"2015-02-28T20:07:57","slug":"a-visit-to-the-star-trek-museum-in-second-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sl.governormarley.com\/?p=4726","title":{"rendered":"A Visit To The Star Trek Museum In Second Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Star Trek Museum Second Life by Ciaran Laval, on Flickr\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ciaran_laval\/16671949361\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8581\/16671949361_679b3dd4ea.jpg?resize=500%2C277&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Star Trek Museum Second Life\" width=\"500\" height=\"277\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Star Trek Museum\u00a0has been in Second Life for quite some time. However the recent sad news regarding Leonard Nimoy has led to Second Life residents deciding now is a good time to visit and it is worth a visit.<\/p>\n<p>This isn&#8217;t just a place where you play Star Trek, it&#8217;s a place with some very well researched Star Trek exhibits and information. The Star Trek museum teaches science in Star Trek format :<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Teaching Real Science in a Star Trek Format since 2006. Beam up to 10-Forward. Explore exhibits on Astrometrics, Engineering, Warp Theory, Starship Design, bridge recreations, TWO working Holodecks &amp; more.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This is also a place where you can learn about the history, philosophy, eating and mating habits of\u00a0Andorian, Borg, Cardassian, Klingon, Orion, Romulan and Vulcan.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Exploring Star Trek Museum by Ciaran Laval, on Flickr\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ciaran_laval\/16466036907\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8662\/16466036907_8e12a5e95e.jpg?resize=500%2C277&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Exploring Star Trek Museum\" width=\"500\" height=\"277\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a full size Enterprise NCC-1701 floating in the sky. For those older folk, this is the ship from the original series! The ship has the bridge, sickbay, captain&#8217;s quarters etc.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"T'Karath Sanctuary Caves by Ciaran Laval, on Flickr\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ciaran_laval\/16671948971\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8650\/16671948971_983eef5bce.jpg?resize=500%2C277&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"T'Karath Sanctuary Caves\" width=\"500\" height=\"277\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On my visit I went to the T&#8217;Karath Sanctuary caves where there&#8217;s a memorial to Leonard Nimoy. A time traveller was paying her respects.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Recruitment by Ciaran Laval, on Flickr\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ciaran_laval\/16487294240\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8593\/16487294240_651cd646ca.jpg?resize=500%2C277&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Recruitment\" width=\"500\" height=\"277\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There are recruitment centres here for those who are roleplaying oriented. The above image shows the centre for USS Polaris.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s also the opportunity to fly your own shuttlecraft here :<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Vulcan shuttles fly from P&#8217;Jem Monastery to the places of interest on New Eridani. From the shuttlebay of our full-size Starship Enterprise, a Federation shuttle returns to New Eridani through our own stable wormhole. Shuttles are automated, no piloting skills required.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>If that doesn&#8217;t take your fancy you can take a tour in a hot air balloon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Star Trek Museum\u00a0has been in Second Life for quite some time. However the recent sad news regarding Leonard Nimoy has led to Second Life residents deciding now is a good time to visit and it is worth a visit. 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