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Nichelle Nichols changed the face of space

6.8

1h 36m

2021

“Nichelle Nichols changed the face of space”

Synopsis

Nichelle Nichols' daunting task to launch a national blitz for NASA, recruiting 8,000 of the nation's best and brightest, including the trailblazing astronauts who became the first African American, Asian and Latino men and women to fly in space.

Director

Todd Thompson

Trailer

Documentary

nasaspaceastronaut

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Cast & Crew

Vivica A. Fox

Vivica A. Fox

as Self

Michael Dorn

Michael Dorn

as Self

Nichelle Nichols

Nichelle Nichols

as Self

Ashley Eckstein

Ashley Eckstein

as Self

George Takei

George Takei

as Self

Walter Koenig

Walter Koenig

as Self

Lynn Whitfield

Lynn Whitfield

as Self

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Neil deGrasse Tyson

as Self

Jeremy Bulloch

Jeremy Bulloch

as Self

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