Woman in Motion: Nichelle Nichols, Star Trek and the Remaking of NASA
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- Common Sense Age 8+
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- CC
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- Documentary
- 1 Hour 36 Minutes
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5.0 • 8 Ratings
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In 1977, with just four months left, NASA struggles to recruit scientists, engineers and astronauts for their new Space Shuttle Program. That is when Nichelle Nichols, Star Trek’s Lt. Uhura, challenges them by asking the question: Where are my people? She embarks on a national blitz, 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.
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In 1977, with just four months left, NASA struggles to recruit scientists, engineers and astronauts for their new Space Shuttle Program. That is when Nichelle Nichols, Star Trek’s Lt. Uhura, challenges them by asking the question: Where are my people? She embarks on a national blitz, 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.
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- Rent $3.99
- Buy $9.99
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Cast & Crew
- Director
- Todd Thompson
- Producers
- Todd Thompson
- David Teek
- Tim Franta
- Screenwriter
- Tim Franta
- Benjamin Crump
- John McCall
- Joe Millin
Information
- Studio
- Shout! Factory
- Genre
- Documentary
- Released
- Copyright
- © 2021 Stars North under exclusive license to Shout! Factory LLC
Languages
- Primary
- English (Stereo, Dolby 5.1)
Accessibility
- CC
- Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.