Galileo Lands in Houston

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Classic Trek shuttlecraft Galileo, now fully restored, will go on display July 31 at Space Center Houston, the visitor’s center for NASA’s JohnsonSpaceCenter in Texas.

Unveiling ceremony will feature celebrities Don Marshall, Lt. Boma from the original 1967  ”Galileo Seven” episode of Star Trek, Robert Picardo, The Doctor in Star Trek: Voyager, Sylvester McCoy, The Seventh Doctor on Doctor Who (and Radagast from The Hobbit), Jason Carter, Ranger Marcus Cole on Babylon 5, Adrienne Wilkinson, Jedi Maris Brood in Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, Marshall Teague, various roles in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine & Star Trek: Voyager, Tracy Scoggins, Captain Elizabeth Lockley from Babylon 5, and Gil Gerard, Captain William Buck Rogers in Buck Rogers in 25th Century. This is a cross-promotion with Space City Con, August 2-4, where several of the guests are appearing.

The Galileo’s final berth will be inside Space Center Houston’s Zero-G Diner.

The Galileo restoration project has been led by Adam Schneider, a Principal at Deloitte who is a collector of Star Trek screen-used ship filming miniatures, and Alec Peters, founder of Propworx, which handles studio prop and costume auctions.

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