Galileo : Resurrecting Star Trek’s Iconic Shuttlecraft
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Discover the incredible fan powered journey of Star Trek’s Galileo shuttlecraft over the past 60 years!
Backers: 151
Average Pledge Per Backer: $103
Funded: $15,625 of $10,000
Dates: Mar 20th -> Apr 25th (36 days)
Project By: Jim G Payne
Backers: 151
Average Pledge Per Backer: $103
Funded: $15,625 of $10,000
Dates: Mar 20th -> Apr 25th (36 days)
Project By: Jim G Payne
$15,625
current pledge level
Last Updated: April 25 @ 19:04 -0400 GMT
156%
of goal
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Latest News
Final Kickstarter Countdown Show! 
April 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Join us later today at 4:30PM as we begin the final coverage of the last hour or so of this amazing Kickstarter adventure! You can find us on the web at : https://youtube.com/@trek-world. Once on our channel page, simply look under "Live" and you... (Read More)
Final 24 Hours!
April 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Just a reminder to join us tomorrow afternoon from 4:30PM until 6:00PM Central as we countdown the last 90 minutes on our Kickstarter! As a special preview - we will be showing about 13 minutes of footage from the documentary. -Jim (Read More)
Final days...
April 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi folks! Well, as we wind our way down to the final days, I have to thank everyone for making this happen for us. Keep tuned for updates as we go through the year. Also, if you can - please join us on Youtube's Trek World channel on Saturday the... (Read More)
Sneak Peek at the BluRay Artwork.
April 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Just thought you may like to see the most recent cover art for the Bluray and Book covers. -Jim (Read More)
Vinyl Stick Reward Level Update!
April 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Ok... I've been staring at something and trying to figure out what I was looking at. Remember that old "You can't see the forest 'fore the trees" saying? Well, it occurs to me that the Sticker and Premier levels are the exact same total amount (since... (Read More)
Just a taste of what's in store!
April 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Secrets of the Galileo's construction. It's always been assumed that the Galileo was built by creating a welded steel lower framework and then building the upper framework directly on top of the lower steel one. However, this photo (as well as a few... (Read More)
100% Funded - New Stretch Goal!
April 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Stretch Goal Announcement - $20,000. On Location Footage! If we can hit our stretch goal of $20,000, then we will send a filming crew out to the Los Angeles area and take viewers on location to all the places that Star Trek fans encountered the... (Read More)
Finale Night Announcement!
April 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Saturday, April 25 from 4:30PM until 6:00PM will be a special livestream finale as the Kickstarter goes through it's final moments to end at 6PM Central Time. We will have some special guests, and we will be showing a special clip from the... (Read More)
Clarification on the use of AI imagery.
April 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi folks, I wanted to step in here and leave a note in response to some questions that I've been getting on the disclaimer we have about the use of AI in the documentary. Every image we have will be processed to see if it can be enhanced; however -... (Read More)
60% Funded with 19 days to go!
April 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to all the new backers who've stepped up since our last update. It's obvious that word of mouth has begun to spread! Here's another sneak peek at a photo of the Galileo arriving on flatbed trailer at the Houston Space Center. The photographer... (Read More)
Here's a new treat!
April 1st - via: kickstarter.com
This is a photo taken of the Galileo while still under construction at Gene Winfield's shop. Notice that the Galileo wasn't the only TV project Gene had at the time: the car in the foreground was being built for The Man From Uncle! Thanks again for... (Read More)
Incredible Start! We're well on our way to reaching our goal!
March 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Here's a special treat for you; a rare new look at the Galileo while under construction that is just one of the extra half dozen photos of construction that will be featured in the documentary. An interesting note on the set piece: if it had been... (Read More)
First update!!!
March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Here it is... It's kind of surreal to think that it's been 60 years since Gene Winfield built the original 25-foot Galileo set piece right here in this very building. As we go on our travels together in the documentary, we'll show you many places... (Read More)
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