Star Trek actress Nichelle Nichols has died at the age of 89. News of the actress’ was announced on Nichols‘ Facebook page in a statement from her son Kyle. His statement read, in part, “I regret to inform you that a great light in the firmament no longer shines for us as it has for so many years.” He continued, noting that his mother passed … Continue reading ‘Star Trek’ Actress Nichelle Nichols Passes Away!!
Woman in Motion: Nichelle Nichols, Star Trek and the Remaking of NASA, a new feature-length documentary exclusive to Paramount+, has received its first trailer at today’s virtual First Contact Day celebration. The documentary explores how Star Trek actress Nichelle Nichols was critical in NASA’s decision to begin recruiting women and people of color in the late 1970s and 1980s. Directed by Todd Thompson, Woman in Motion shows the … Continue reading ‘Woman in Motion’ Trailer Teases ‘Star Trek’ Star Nichelle Nichols’ Groundbreaking NASA Work!! Check It Out!!
