NASA Recruiter Nichelle Nichols

From the late 1970’s until the late 1980’s, NASA employed “Star Trek” actor Nichelle Nichols to recruit new astronaut candidates. Many of her new recruits were women or members of racial and ethnic minorities. And now, she’s back with NASA again, narrating a new video introducing the Orion spacecraft. More here and here.

 

 

 

 

 

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