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Roddenberry, Gene

366 words, approx. 2 pages

Gene Roddenberry sits with creatures from his television series Star Trek, the first television series to have an episode preserved in the Smithsonian Institution. Roddenberry, Gene American Wr... Read more

Roddenberry, Gene (1921-1991)

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Roddenberry, Gene (1921-1991) Gene Roddenberry was the creator of a genuine twentieth-century cultural phenomenon: the Star Trek television series. It aired for three seasons between 1966 and 1969 bef... Read more

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Gene Roddenberry

4,993 words, approx. 17 pages

Gene Roddenberry spent his boyhood in Los Angeles and was educated at L.A. City College and U.C.L.A. During World War II he served in the Army Air Corps as a second lieutenant, flying B-17 bombers out... Read more

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Asteroid named for `Star Trek' actor

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A piece of outer space named for George Takei is in kind of a rough neighborhood for somebody who steers a starship: an asteroid belt.An asteroid between Mars and Jupiter has been renamed 7307 Take... Read more

Ashes of Star Trek's Scotty fly to space

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The cremated remains of actor James Doohan, who portrayed engineer "Scotty" on "Star Trek," and of Mercury astronaut Gordon Cooper soared into suborbital space Saturday aboard a rocket.It was the f... Read more