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'''Alderaan''' is a [[planet]] located in or near the [[Ficus sector]].
 
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'''Alderaan''' was an [[inhabited planets|inhabited]] [[planet]]. The planet was home to the [[Alderaan Spaceport]].
   
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In [[2365]], the [[Federation]] [[starship]]s {{USS|Atlantis}} and [[NCC-21335]] were on diplomatic missions to this planet. It was listed in the chart ''[[Starship Deploy Status]]'', which was seen in the [[Starbase 173]] [[courtroom]]. ({{TNG|The Measure Of A Man}}, ''[[okudagram]]'')
In [[2135]], {{HMS|New Zealand}} was on a [[diplomacy|diplomatic]] mission to Alderaan. ({{TNG|Up The Long Ladder}})
 
   
At some point in the [[2360s]], the [[starship]] {{USS|Thomas Paine}} was assigned to a diplomatic mission to Alderaan, according to a [[Starfleet]] [[report]] titled [[Starship mission status]]. ({{TNG|Brothers}}, ''et al.'')
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In [[2369]], a [[Bajoran Antares transport 001|transport]] heading for [[Deep Space 9]] departed from the Alderaan Spaceport. The [[Bajoran]] [[criminal]] [[Ibudan]] was a passenger on this transport. ({{DS9|A Man Alone}}, ''okudagram'')
:''The ''Thomas Paine'' reference was on a [[computer]] display that listed the name of the place as "Aldaraan".''
 
   
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== Appendices ==
On his way to [[space station]] [[Deep Space 9]] in [[2369]], the [[Bajoran]] [[crime|criminal]] [[Ibudan]] chartered a space flight out of [[Alderaan Spaceport]]. ({{DS9|A Man Alone}})
 
 
=== Background information ===
{{bginfo|The "Alderaan Spaceport" reference was on a computer display reviewed by [[Odo]].}}
 
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The reference to this planet, as well as the wording of several okudagrams, was an [[in-joke]]. Alderaan was, of course, the adopted [[homeworld]] of ''[[Star Wars]]''{{'}} Princess Leia, who claimed to be on a diplomatic mission to Alderaan when captured by Darth Vader in the opening scene of ''[[w:c:starwars:Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope|Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope]]''.
=== Background ===
 
The name of this planet originally appeared on an [[okudagram]] that appeared on [[Jean-Luc Picard|Picard]]'s desk monitor, and was not verbally referenced on screen. It was also a gag in the "A" section of the locations index for [[reference book]] "[[Star Trek Chronology]]"; listed as, "Never visited by the crew of the ''Enterprise''."
 
A legible version of the okudagram would appear in the [[reference book]], ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Continuing Mission]]''.
 
   
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[[File:Expeditions from Sol System, 2123–2190.jpg|thumb|Original okudagram mentioning Alderaan]]
The reference to this planet, as well as the wording of the okudagram, is an [[in-joke]]. Alderaan is, of course, the adopted [[homeworld]] of ''Star Wars''{{'}} Princess Leia, who claimed to be on a diplomatic mission to Alderaan when captured by Darth Vader in the opening scene of ''[[w:c:starwars:Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope|Star Wars]]''. For more on that planet, see the [http://www.starwars.com/databank/location/alderaan/ official Star Wars site].''
 
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The name of this planet originally also appeared in {{e|Up The Long Ladder}}, on an okudagram on [[Jean-Luc Picard|Picard]]'s desk monitor as the destination of {{HMS|New Zealand}} in [[2135]]. A legible version of the original okudagram appeared in the [[reference book]], ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Continuing Mission]]''. In the remastered version of the episode, the planet was renamed as [[Aldebaran]].
   
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According to the [[reference book]] {{ste|c}}, in the "A" section of the locations index, this planet was listed as "Never visited by the crew of the {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701-D|-D}}."
== External link ==
 
* [[w:c:starwars:Alderaan|Alderaan]] on [[w:c:starwars|Wookieepedia]], the ''Star Wars'' Wiki
 
   
 
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* [[w:c:starwars:Alderaan|Alderaan]] on [[w:c:starwars|Wookieepedia]], the ''Star Wars'' Wiki
   
 
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Revision as of 10:08, 3 September 2019

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Alderaan is listed on a Starship Deploy Status screen, 2365

Alderaan was an inhabited planet. The planet was home to the Alderaan Spaceport.

In 2365, the Federation starships USS Atlantis and NCC-21335 were on diplomatic missions to this planet. It was listed in the chart Starship Deploy Status, which was seen in the Starbase 173 courtroom. (TNG: "The Measure Of A Man", okudagram)

In 2369, a transport heading for Deep Space 9 departed from the Alderaan Spaceport. The Bajoran criminal Ibudan was a passenger on this transport. (DS9: "A Man Alone", okudagram)

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Background information

This planet was only mentioned in writing.

The reference to this planet, as well as the wording of several okudagrams, was an in-joke. Alderaan was, of course, the adopted homeworld of Star Wars' Princess Leia, who claimed to be on a diplomatic mission to Alderaan when captured by Darth Vader in the opening scene of Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope.

Expeditions from Sol System, 2123–2190

Original okudagram mentioning Alderaan

The name of this planet originally also appeared in "Up The Long Ladder", on an okudagram on Picard's desk monitor as the destination of HMS New Zealand in 2135. A legible version of the original okudagram appeared in the reference book, Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Continuing Mission. In the remastered version of the episode, the planet was renamed as Aldebaran.

According to the reference book Star Trek Chronology, in the "A" section of the locations index, this planet was listed as "Never visited by the crew of the USS Enterprise-D."

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