Star Trek: The Original Series aired for three seasons between 1966 and 1969, and in the meantime broke essential ground not only in science fiction and fandom, but also in civil rights and real ...

A little piece of a legend still lives on in her hometown, a small village southwest of Chicago, while most of Nichelle Nichols’ fans worldwide know her for roles in “Star Trek” and at NASA. Nichols ...

Nichols, who died July at the age of 89, will join several of her “Star Trek” colleagues in deep space. The ashes of the actress, who portrayed Lt. Nyota Uhura on the original “Star Trek” television ...

Actress and singer Nichelle Nichols, best known for her groundbreaking portrayal of Lt. Nyota Uhura in "Star Trek: The Original Series," has died at age 89, according to a statement from her son, Kyle ...

Celestis, Inc., the pioneer and global leader in Memorial Spaceflights, announced today that it has been chosen to honor the late Nichelle Nichols, Star Trek’s Lieutenant Uhura, by launching a ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Nichelle Nichols: Arts and ...

Nichelle Nichols’ earthlty remains will be headed to the final frontier. Nichelle Nichols’ earthly remains will be headed to the final frontier. “We are absolutely honored to announce that the late ...