The camp is a fitting legacy for the recently-deceased actress, who was an inspiration to Sally Ride, the first female American astronaut.

A special space camp named after the late Star Trek actress Nichelle Nichols will welcome teenage girls to the U.S. Space and ...

(Photo by Chelsea Guglielmino/Getty Images) Actress and space icon Nichelle Nichols from her groundbreaking role on the long-running TV show, Star Trek, has passed away at age 89. Nichols broke ...