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Gene Roddenberry, creator of the original Star Trek series, as well as the Star Trek feature films, as well as the TNG series, was one of the first humans in 1997 to have his ashes carried into Earth’s orbit.

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Fun Fact: Gene Roddenberry, creator of the original Star Trek series, as well as the Star Trek feature films, as well as the TNG series, was one of the first humans in 1997 to have his ashes carried into Earth’s orbit.

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