Nichelle Nichols, Gene Roddenberry And More ‘Star Trek’ Members’ Ashes Will Be Delivered To Space On A Rocket
Late actress Nichelle Nichols who passed away in July, will return to space with several of her "Star Trek" crew members as part of a mission to set their remains into orbit.
Nichols is best known for portraying Lieutenant Nyota Uhura in "Star Trek" and its film sequels
The 150 million to 300 million kilometre expedition is part of United Launch Alliance's Vulcan Centaur mission to deliver robotic lunar lander.
The 150 million to 300 million kilometre expedition is part of United Launch Alliance's Vulcan Centaur mission to deliver a robotic lunar lander.
It which will explore for NASA's future Artemis flights to the moon.
The rocket has been under development since 2014.
The rocket has been under development since 2014.
It will distribute Nichols' remains, plus "Star Trek" creator Gene Roddenberry, his wife Majel Barrett Roddenberry and actor James Doohan into a "graveyard orbit" around the sun.