{"id":25151,"date":"2013-04-26T10:26:53","date_gmt":"2013-04-26T17:26:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/?p=25151"},"modified":"2013-04-26T10:26:53","modified_gmt":"2013-04-26T17:26:53","slug":"shuttle-restoration-nears-completion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/2013\/04\/shuttle-restoration-nears-completion\/","title":{"rendered":"Shuttle Restoration Nears Completion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25154\" title=\"GalileoRestoration042613\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/GalileoRestoration042613.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The fan restoration of the original series Galileo shuttle is almost finished.<\/p>\n<p>Trek fans <strong>Adam Schneider <\/strong>and<strong> Alec Peters<\/strong> have been working on the restoration of the twenty-foot-long, nine-foot-tall shuttle for months after the shuttle was purchased at auction last July.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->&#8220;If you looked [at the shuttle] pre-restoration, all you would do is cry,&#8221; said Schneider. &#8220;When you look at the &#8216;post,&#8217; you can see what the original design and intent was.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&#8230; <em>Star Trek<\/em> is supposed to be our future in space. It is not fictional \u2014 it is, of course \u2014 but it isn&#8217;t intended to be a galaxy far, far away. 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