By Captain Pyke | June 9, 2011 - 11:35 pm

Star Trek The Exhibition has graced "shores" from Philadelphia to San Jose and all points in-between. For the first time in the southeast, though, The Exhibition will launch at Kennedy Space Center starting this Saturday (June 11th, 2011) and is set to complete it's 4-month mission in September. In what Kennedy Space Center is calling it's "Sci-fi Summer 2011" visitors can view unique Trek props and uniforms, plus ride a Starfleet shuttle simulator and enter to win more than $300,000 in prizes.

Also available to visitors at Kennedy Space Center is "Star Trek Live" produced by Mad Science. Audience members join Starfleet Academy only to be unexpectedly whisked into another adventure steeped in the grand tradition of Star Trek and the thrilling new movie. Star Trek Live combines cutting-edge special effects, unmatched audience interaction audience interaction, cool science and on-screen appearances from Captain Kirk and Spock themselves to create and exhilarating and unforgettable theatrical experience.

About Star Trek The Exhibition

Star Trek the Exhibition is the largest collection of authentic Star Trek artifacts and information ever put on public display. A truly impressive array of exhibits featuring sets, costumes, priceless museum pieces and props from all five Star Trek television series and eleven Star Trek feature films, including the new blockbuster film directed by JJ Abrams. Together these components offer Star Trek fans and novices alike an opportunity to experience first-hand the imagination, artistry, technology and meticulous craftsmanship that have made Star Trek the most enduring science fiction franchise in history.

Check out location and ticket information below.

Kennedy Space Center

State Highway 402

Kennedy Space Center,, FL 32899

(321) 449-4444

kennedyspacecenter.com?

Ticket Information