The camp is a fitting legacy for the recently-deceased actress, who was an inspiration to Sally Ride, the first female ...

A special space camp named after the late Star Trek actress Nichelle Nichols will welcome teenage girls to the U.S. Space and ...

A space camp for girls, named for the late 'Star Trek' actress Nichelle Nichols, is launching in January 2026. Friends of the ...

SpaceX is set to launch over 150 capsules containing cremated remains and DNA into low Earth orbit on June 23, in ...

Earlier, August 19: Now allegedly suffering from dementia, Nichelle Nichols, 87, who played Uhura on the original “Star Trek” in the late 1960s, is embroiled in an ongoing legal battle ...

Nichelle Nichols died in July at 89 and will be memorialized among the stars via a Vulcan rocket launching her ashes into deep space with late "Star Trek" colleagues.

Nichols, the trailblazing actress who played Lt. Nyota Uhura in the original Star Trek series in the 1960s and in several of the franchise's feature films, died at age 89 in July.

The ashes of Nichelle Nichols, who played Lieutenant Uhura in the original “Star Trek” television series and died in July, will be launched into space later this year.. Celestis, a private ...

Nichelle Nichols, William Shatner, Robert Walker Jr. and Leonard Nimoy are shown in Season 1 of “Star Trek.” Paramount “We are truly honored to add a legendary actress, activist, and ...

Nichelle Nichols may be absent in the physical form, but she still has one last space mission to complete. People The post Nichelle Nichols’ ashes are heading to deep space appeared first on ...

Nichelle Nichols (left, as Uhura) and William Shatner (as Captain James T. Kirk) on the bridge of the USS Enterprise in a scene from "The Man Trap," the first episode of "Star Trek," which aired ...