{"id":733396,"date":"2022-08-26T09:07:11","date_gmt":"2022-08-26T13:07:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=733396"},"modified":"2022-08-26T09:07:11","modified_gmt":"2022-08-26T13:07:11","slug":"godspeed-uhura-a-bit-of-star-treks-nichelle-nichols-will-go-to-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=733396","title":{"rendered":"Godspeed, Uhura: A bit of Star Trek&#039;s Nichelle Nichols will go to space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nichelle Nichols, who blazed a trail for Black actors as Lieutenant Uhura on the original &#8220;Star Trek,&#8221; never got to go to space while she was alive\u2014but her ashes and her DNA are due to reach the final frontier as early as this year.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2022-08-godspeed-uhura-bit-star-trek.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Godspeed, Uhura: A bit of Star Trek&#8217;s Nichelle Nichols will go to space<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Phys.org&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nichelle Nichols, who blazed a trail for Black actors as Lieutenant Uhura on the original &#8220;Star Trek,&#8221; never got to go to space while she was alive\u2014but her ashes and&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-733396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phys-org"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/733396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=733396"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/733396\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=733396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=733396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=733396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}