Though it doesn’t open to the public until July 9, I recently joined a group of journalists at a preview of Star Trek: The Starfleet Academy Experience, a temporary addition to the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum Complex in New York City.
The entrance to the new Starfleet Academy Experience.
The brand new exhibition was still very much a work in progress when I visited. Launched to coincide with Star Trek’s 50th anniversary, the Starfleet Academy Experience occupies a 12,000 square foot pavilion located next to the aircraft carrier Intrepid on Manhattan’s Pier 86. The goal is to give guests a taste of what it might be like to attend a Starfleet Academy career day, as well as a chance to ogle some original props and costumes from the various Star Trek TV series and films.
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The entrance to the new Starfleet Academy Experience.The brand new exhibition was still very much a work in progress when I visited. Launched to coincide with Star Trek’s 50th anniversary, the Starfleet Academy Experience occupies a 12,000 square foot pavilion located next to the aircraft carrier Intrepid on Manhattan’s Pier 86. The goal is to give guests a taste of what it might be like to attend a Starfleet Academy career day, as well as a chance to ogle some original props and costumes from the various Star Trek TV series and films.
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