'Star Trek' legend Nichelle Nichols' ashes to be launched into deep space on Vulcan rocket
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"Star Trek" actress Nichelle Nichols died in July at the age of 89. Her ashes will be launched on a memorial spaceflight aboard a Vulcan rocket this year.
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Launching later this year on board United Launch Alliance’s aptly named Vulcan rocket, Nichols will live long and prosper among the stars through Celestis Inc., the leader in memorial spaceflights.
Nichols' remains will be joining late "Star Trek" creator Gene Roddenberry, who died in 1991, and his deceased wife and "First Lady of ‘Star Trek’" Majel Barrett Roddenberry, who passed in 2008.
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