During a July 10 interview with Mr. Will Wong at the Star Trek: SNW Season 3 premiere, Gooding explained they initially felt intimidated when they were cast as Uhura, who was originated by late ...

The Nichelle Nichols Space Camp will launch for teen girls in January in Huntsville, Ala.NEED TO KNOWA new space camp for teen girls is set to open in January, named for the late Star Trek actress ...

The ashes of Ms. Nichols, who played Lieutenant Uhura on “Star Trek,” will be on a Vulcan rocket to be launched from Cape Canaveral, Fla., later this year.

Hollywood is mourning Nichelle Nichols, the Star Trek actress who died at age 89 on Saturday (July 30). Nichols, whose death by natural causes was confirmed by her son, Kyle Johnson, was best ...

The late actress Nichelle Nichols, best known as Lieutenant Uhura on “Star Trek,” will become the latest member of the 1960s television series to be memorialized by having some of her earthly ...

Lt. Uhura’s presence on the deck of the starship Enterprise seemed routine for the 23rd century. But the casting of Nichelle Nichols, the Black actress who played Uhura on “Star Trek” in the ...

George Takei shared a story reflecting on his close friendship with fellow "Star Trek" actor Nichelle Nichols, who died at 89 over the weekend. The 85-year-old actor wrote a tribute via Facebook ...

George Takei and J.J. Abrams paid tribute to the late “Star Trek” actress Nichelle Nichols, who died Saturday at the age of 89.

Several members of the "Star Trek" cast paid tribute to Nichelle Nichols who died on Saturday at age 89.

After the death of Nichelle Nichols, there are only three cast members from 'Star Trek: The Original Series' still alive.

As Lt. Uhura, everything on the series ran through Nichols, who died Saturday at 89. With the role, she created a 50-year legacy and legions of fans.