NASA Recruitment Film Featuring Star Trek's Nichelle Nichols and astronaut Alan Bean (1977) In 1988, an ENTIRE CLASS went ...

For a series set in the 23rd century, there are elements of Star Trek: The Original Series that bear witness to the era in ...

Nichelle Nichols was on the verge of leaving Star Trek. (Photo Credit – Koimoi) Lieutenant Uhura’s absence was quite near, though. Star Trek’s breakthrough character, portrayed by the ...

Strange New Worlds is providing Uhura with the emphasis, backstory, and character depth that Star Trek: The Original Series never afforded Nichelle Nichols' Lt. Uhura. Nichols had to be content ...

Star Trek's decision to cast Nichelle Nichols, an African American woman, as major character on the show was an almost unheard-of move in 1968. But for black women all over the country ...

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Though Star Trek Day only began being celebrated recently, it has been around for a very long time. Here are some facts fans ...

correction, we said Nichols was born in 1938. She was born 1932 and died aged 89. Apologies. 10 Huge Star Wars Moments That Happened In The Background WhatCulture is part of Future plc ...