Vulcan (planet)

Facts

Primary: Nevasa
System name: Nevasa III
Also known as: Minshara, T'Khasi, Ti-Valka'ain (Myriad Universes: "The Tears of Eridanus")
Capital: ShiKahr
Class M
No moon
Sister world to T'Khut
Major Inhabitants: Vulcan
Nation
- 12th century - Present: Confederacy of Vulcan
Temperatures commonly reach high-40s Celsius (DIS Novel: Desperate Hours)

c. 500th millennium BCE: Survivors of the Arretian empire either settle and revert to an earlier stage of development or seed life on Vulcan, leading to the later emergence of the native civilization. (TOS: "Return to Tomorrow")
c. 4th millennium BCE: The Furies dominate space around Nevasa, influencing early Vulcan civilization and inspiring, as in many contemporary cultures, a large number of frightening mythological figures. (INV Novel: First Strike)
c. 4th century: The Time of Awakening occurs when, while gripped in the aftermath of nuclear war, the philosophy of Surak begins to spread across Vulcan. (TNG: "Gambit, part II")
c. 12th century: The planet unites under a single government, the Confederacy of Vulcan. (Presumptive)

Vulcan Space Central (ENT Novel: Uncertain Logic)
- Main spacedock complex for travel to or from Vulcan

Sas-a-shar Dessert (ENT Novel: Uncertain Logic)
- ShiKahr (ENT: "Fusion", "The Forge", "Awakening", "Kir'shara"; ENT Novel: Uncertain Logic; TAS: "Yesteryear")
  - Laid out as a series of concentric circles radiating out from the central tower (ENT Novel: Uncertain Logic)
  - Straight pneumatic-tube highays extend radially out throughout the city and to the surrounding park district (ENT Novel: Uncertain Logic)
  - Park district serves as a wall of vegetation to mediate the heat and aridity of the desert (ENT Novel: Uncertain Logic)
  - Establishments
    - ShiKahr Academy (ENT: "Fusion")
    - United Earth Embassy (ENT: "The Forge")
TesKahr (ENT Novel: Uncertain Logic)
- Establishments
  - TesKahr Central Hospital (ENT Novel: Uncertain Logic)
Vulcana Regar (ENT: "Fallen Hero"; TNG: "Coming of Age")