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James ‘Scotty’ Doohan’s ashes may have been smuggled aboard the ISS

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With his (fake) Scottish lilt, James Doohan’s “Scotty” is one of the most quoted characters from Star Trek. It now appears that the Canadian actor got in one last word, as his dying wish to have his ashes aboard the International Space Station may ha...

SpaceX Dragon Spaceship Carries Ashes of James Doohan and Ohters into Orbit

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As reported earlier, SpaceX launched the Dragon spacecraft into orbit around 4am ET. The SpaceX Falcon 9 / Dragon COTS 2 mission is just a demonstration, but the Dragon spacecraft has real cargo on...