Astraios Colony
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United Federation Starfleet’s Astraios Colony is a science fiction roleplaying environment filled with starships, space stations, and exotic alien species, set in the Gamma Quadrant of the Star Trek Universe. The SS Astraios, our mammoth Space Station, is at the center of the experience, providing 1...
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The Nuna Gallery
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The finest curated collection of art in any Virtual Reality. Regular exhibitions and events—one of a kind! http://www.nunagallery.com
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Biologist Rachel pfefferi will give an open lecture on the likelihood of encountering aliens in our galaxy, and what sort of aliens might evolve on its rocky planets and watery moons, as she summarises the state of astrobiology in 2022.
Birdland—a birdless land whose inhabitants pretend to be birds—begins as a fairy tale and ends as an allegory, a meditation on otherness where reality is viewed as a shared construct (a topic close to our Opensim hearts). Birdland is written and illustrated by artist Luciwa Peregrine. The Nuna Gallery is exhibiting artworks from the book in our Level 4 Penthouse Gallery with a launch and a talk from the author. All welcome.
Synapse is a new sonic installation at NUNA—a collaboration between artists Lorin Tone and Alia Soulstar—based on the idea of a sonic field where viewers curate their own musical experience by interacting with the work. The installation draws attention to granular brain architecture. A synapse is a site of transmission of electrical nerve impulses between neurons. Come to the opening on Sunday, all welcome.