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June

• Stardate 41025.5 (1 June): U.S.S Enterprise NCC-1701-D is launched. (TNG 101-102 Stardate taken from ship's dedication plaque.)

July

U.S.S. Enterprise-D (TNG 101-102)

• Stardate 41148 (18 July): Captain Jean-Luc Picard assumes command of the newly-launched U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701-D under the orders of Admiral Norah Satie. (TNG 277-278)
• Stardate 41153.7 (18 July): The new starship begins her maiden voyage by uncovering the mysteries of an advanced space station. The crew's mission is threatened by an omnipotent being named Q, who puts them on trial for the crimes of all humanity. (TNG 101-102) (NF #15: "Lefler's Logs," Eighteenth Entry)

August

• Stardate 41209.2 (7 August): The crew of the Enterprise find the crew of a scientific vessel dead. They soon fall prey to a mysterious, communicable contaminant causing the crew to experience symptoms similar to alcohol intoxication, threatening the lives of all aboard the ship. (TNG 103)
• Stardate 41235.3 (10 August): Lieutenant Yar is abducted by the leader of a people who abide by a strict code of honor, which requires her participation in a fight to the death. (TNG 104)
• Stardate 41238.1 (12 August): Warp efficiency tests send the Enterprise traveling far beyond known space, where the crew's imagination takes on real form. (orig. 41263.1) (TNG 106)
• Stardate 41242.4 (19 August): The Enterprise crew finds a disassembled android identical to Data at the site of the Omicron Theta colony—where Data was found—which was destroyed by a life form dubbed "the Crystalline Entity." The reassembled android, Lore, brings the Crystalline Entity to the Enterprise. (TNG 114)
• Stardate 41249.3 (21 August): An alien entity possesses Dr. Crusher, Lieutenant Worf, and Captain Picard while the Enterprise is transporting delegates from two feuding planets. (TNG 108)
• Stardate 41255.6 (24 August): Wesley Crusher breaks a seemingly trivial law on an idyllic world and faces the death sentence. (TNG 109)

September

• Stardate 41294.5 (7 September): Lwaxana Troi visits her daughter, Counselor Troi, and prepares her for an arranged marriage. (TNG 105)
• Stardate 41309.5 (12 September): The Enterprise transports a legendary, geriatric admiral who must negotiate a hostage situation involving a man he knew decades earlier in his career. The admiral, however, is mysteriously growing younger as their mission progresses. (TNG 112)

October

• Stardate 41365.5 (3 October): Bynars upgrade the Enterprise's computers in spacedock. Riker and Picard become distracted by a surprisingly realistic holodeck character. (TNG 116)
• Stardate 41386.4 (11 October): An unknown force immobilizes the Enterprise during the Federation's first face-to-face encounter with a new alien threat—the Ferengi. (TNG 107)
• Stardate 41416.2 (21 October): While Wesley Crusher takes the Starfleet Academy entrance exam, the senior staff of the Enterprise are placed under investigation by Starfleet. (TNG 119)

November

• Stardate 41463.9 (8 November): The crew of the Enterprise discovers a crystalline lifeform with murderous intelligence that has been killing the scientists on a terraforming project. (TNG 117)
• Stardate 41503.7 (22 November): Fugitive Klingons seeking battle attempt to hijack the Enterprise, and ask Worf to join them. (TNG 120)
• Stardate 41509.1 (24 November): A planet formerly existing only in legend decloaks and requests help from the Enterprise. The planet's inhabitants are sterile and want to adopt children from the Enterprise—by force, if necessary. (TNG 118)

December

• Stardate 41590.5 (24 December): Q returns to the Enterprise to tempt Commander Riker into joining the Q Continuum with the lure of Q's powers. (TNG 111)

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