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'''Alaska''' was a region in the [[North America]]n [[continent]] of [[Earth]]. This was a state in the [[United States of America]]. The bordering [[country]] was [[Canada]].
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[[File:Alaska.jpg|thumb|The [[United States of America|American]] state of Alaska]]
  
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[[File:Alaska 24th century, remastered.jpg|thumb|Alaska in the 24th century]]
  
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[[File:Riker-Troi_wedding.jpg|thumb|Wedding ceremony in Alaska]]
  
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'''Alaska''' was a region of the [[North America]]n [[continent]] that was one of the states making up the [[United States of America]]. It was the only state in America that bordered directly against the [[International Date Line]].
  
   
 
In [[1893]], a young [[Jack London]] told [[Samuel Clemens]] of his dream to go to Alaska and was encouraged by Clemens, who mentioned the [[Klondike]] and [[aurora borealis]] as some of Alaska's features. ({{TNG|Time's Arrow, Part II}})
  
In [[1893]], a young [[Jack London]] told [[Samuel Clemens]] of his dream to go to Alaska and was encouraged by Clemens, who mentioned the [[Klondike]] and [[aurora borealis]] as some of Alaska's features. ({{TNG|Time's Arrow, Part II}})
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[[Charles Tucker III]] once observed a [[stellar nursery]] through a [[telescope]] just outside of [[Anchorage]], Alaska. ({{ENT|Fight or Flight}})
  
[[Charles Tucker III]] once observed a [[stellar nursery]] through a [[telescope]] just outside of [[Anchorage]], Alaska. ({{ENT|Fight or Flight}})
   
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A [[20th century]]-era map of the northern [[Pacific Ocean]] region was stored in the {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701}} [[library computer]] in [[2254]]. The map depicted the east coast of [[Asia]]'s [[USSR]] nation and Alaska on the west coast of North America. It was among the materials viewed by the [[Talosian]]s when they scanned the ''Enterprise'' [[computer]]. ({{TOS|The Cage}})
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A [[21st century]]-era political map of Earth was stored in the {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701}}'s [[USS Enterprise (NCC-1701) library computer|library computer]] in [[2254]]. This state was visible on the map. The map was among the materials viewed by the [[Talosian]]s when they scanned the ''Enterprise'' computer. ({{TOS-R|The Cage}})
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''In the [[alternate reality]] of [[2258]], as the ''[[Narada]]'' approached [[Earth]], Alaska was visible on the ship's [[viewscreen]].'' ({{film|11}})
   
 
In [[2286]], during the [[Whale Probe]] crisis, [[Juneau]] reported that cloud cover had increase to 95%. ({{film|4}})
  
In [[2286]], during the [[Whale Probe]] crisis, [[Juneau]] reported that cloud cover had increase to 95%. ({{film|4}})
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In [[1986]], [[George and Gracie]] were flown to Alaska in a [[747]] and released into the [[Bering Sea]]. ({{film|4}})
 
   
 
Starfleet [[Commander]] [[William T. Riker]] was born in Alaska in [[2335]]. The first part of Riker and [[Deanna Troi]]'s wedding was held in Alaska in [[2379]]. ({{TNG|The Icarus Factor|Conundrum|Lower Decks}}; {{film|10}})
  
Starfleet [[Commander]] [[William T. Riker]] was born in Alaska in [[2335]]. The first part of Riker and [[Deanna Troi]]'s wedding was held in Alaska in [[2379]]. ({{TNG|The Icarus Factor|Conundrum|Lower Decks}}; {{film|10}})
   
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''In the [[alternate reality]] of [[2258]], Alaska was visible from orbit as the ''[[Narada]]'' began its approach to Earth.''. ({{film|11}})
  
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Earth political map.jpg|A 21st century-era map shows the location of Alaska (next to Canada)
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{{bginfo|According to an [[okudagram]] prepared for the episode {{e|Conundrum}} but never seen, Riker was born in the town of {{w|Valdez, Alaska}}. (''[[Star Trek Encyclopedia]]'')}}
  
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{{bginfo|[[File:Earth map, 20th century, North Pacific.jpg|thumb]][[Retroactive continuity]]: A [[20th century]]-era political map of Earth was stored in the {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701}} [[library computer]] in [[2254]]. According to this map, the [[International Date Line]] was between the [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics]] (later Russia) and the [[United States of America]]. The line went through the North [[Pacific Ocean]] and the [[Bering Sea]]. This map was among the materials viewed by the [[Talosian]]s when they scanned the ''Enterprise'' computer. ({{TOS-R|The Cage}}, [http://mapsof.net/uploads/static-maps/world_political_map_2012.png])|According to an [[okudagram]] prepared for the episode {{e|Conundrum}} but never seen, Riker was born in the town of {{w|Valdez, Alaska}}. (''[[Star Trek Encyclopedia]]'')|Alaska was used as a filming location twice. It was the first [[filming location]] ever outside of [[California]] when {{film|6}} filmed some [[Rura Penthe]] scenes there (more information [[Rura Penthe#Filming the surface for Star Trek VI|here]]. Aerial shots of Alaska were also used to establish [[Delta Vega (Vulcan system)|Delta Vega]] in {{film|11}}.}}
 
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== Geography ==
 
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== Additional references ==
  
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* {{DS9|Our Man Bashir}}
  
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* [http://www.alaska.gov/ State of Alaska] - official web site
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Revision as of 13:51, 13 February 2015

AT: "xx" Alaska was a region in the North American continent of Earth. This was a state in the United States of America. The bordering country was Canada.

In 1893, a young Jack London told Samuel Clemens of his dream to go to Alaska and was encouraged by Clemens, who mentioned the Klondike and aurora borealis as some of Alaska's features. (TNG: "Time's Arrow, Part II")

In 1986, George and Gracie were flown to Alaska in a 747 and released into the Bering Sea. (Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home)

Charles Tucker III once observed a stellar nursery through a telescope just outside of Anchorage, Alaska. (ENT: "Fight or Flight")

A 21st century-era political map of Earth was stored in the USS Enterprise's library computer in 2254. This state was visible on the map. The map was among the materials viewed by the Talosians when they scanned the Enterprise computer. (TOS-R: "The Cage")

In the alternate reality of 2258, as the Narada approached Earth, Alaska was visible on the ship's viewscreen. (Star Trek)

In 2286, during the Whale Probe crisis, Juneau reported that cloud cover had increase to 95%. (Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home)

Starfleet Commander William T. Riker was born in Alaska in 2335. The first part of Riker and Deanna Troi's wedding was held in Alaska in 2379. (TNG: "The Icarus Factor", "Conundrum", "Lower Decks"; Star Trek Nemesis)

Earth map, 20th century, North Pacific
Retroactive continuity: A 20th century-era political map of Earth was stored in the USS Enterprise library computer in 2254. According to this map, the International Date Line was between the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (later Russia) and the United States of America. The line went through the North Pacific Ocean and the Bering Sea. This map was among the materials viewed by the Talosians when they scanned the Enterprise computer. (TOS-R: "The Cage", [1])
According to an okudagram prepared for the episode "Conundrum" but never seen, Riker was born in the town of Valdez, Alaska. (Star Trek Encyclopedia)
Alaska was used as a filming location twice. It was the first filming location ever outside of California when Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country filmed some Rura Penthe scenes there (more information here. Aerial shots of Alaska were also used to establish Delta Vega in Star Trek.

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