Star Trek Alums are Involved . Walter Koening, who played Chekov in Star Trek,serves on the board of directors for the ...

As a lifelong fan of the franchise and a book lover, (thanks mom,) I've read dozens of Star Trek paperbacks and hardcovers, but the one I find myself going back to most often is Uhura's Song ...

Though Nichelle Nichols was best known for her role as Lieutenant Uhura on 'Star Trek,' she also played a key role in the formation of NASA’s Space Shuttle Program and inspired generations of ...

Nichols, the groundbreaking actress who played Lieutenant Uhura on Star Trek, died on Saturday at age 89 Dory Jackson is a Staff Editor for PEOPLE's TV News team. Upon joining the brand in March ...

Lieutenant Uhura will be seeing the stars one last time ... was best known for playing Nyota Uhura during Star Trek’s original run starting in 1966. Her role was groundbreaking for its portrayal ...

Nichelle Nichols, who played Lieutenant Uhura, looks back at 50 years of Star Trek.