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Star Trek legend Nichelle Nichols, 89, gives vulcan sign ahead of film release

STAR Trek star Nichelle Nichols gives the famous vulcan sign as she meets her younger character actress Loren Lott.

The sci-fi legend, 88, was in California for the new film from the franchise Renegades: Ominara.

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Star Trek star Nichelle Nichols gives the famous vulcan signCredit: Getty Images – Getty
The sci-fi legend met her younger character actress Loren Lott for the new film from the franchise Renegades: Ominara

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The sci-fi legend met her younger character actress Loren Lott for the new film from the franchise Renegades: OminaraCredit: Getty Images – Getty
Nichelle played Nyota Uhura in The Original Series in the Sixties

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Nichelle played Nyota Uhura in The Original Series in the SixtiesCredit: Getty – Contributor

She played Nyota Uhura in The Original Series in the Sixties alongside William Shatner, 89, and Leonard Nimoy, who died in 2015.

Nichelle reprises her role for the new flick with Loren, 28, playing a younger version of Nyota.

Last year we reported that the Royal Mail released a set of 12 stamps to celebrate the iconic sci-fi show.

The set of stamps features past and present characters, including Spock, Kirk and Jean-Luc Picard.

Original cast member Nichelle starred alongside William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy, who died in 2015

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Original cast member Nichelle starred alongside William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy, who died in 2015Credit: BBC

There have been more than 780 episodes and 13 films of the space saga since 1969.

Philip Parker of Royal Mail, said: “For more than 50 years Star Trek has enthralled and inspired generations of loyal fans with extraordinary adventures and an optimistic vision of humanity’s future.

“We celebrate the Star Trek Universe with stylish new stamps of its iconic characters.”

Nichelle reprises her role for the new flick with Loren playing a younger version of Nyota

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Nichelle reprises her role for the new flick with Loren playing a younger version of NyotaCredit: Getty Images – Getty

The 12 stamps depict the captains from the six main TV series of the hit franchise, plus additional crew members.

We also reported that a top scientist wants people to adopt the Star Trek Vulcan salute.

Prof Robert West suggests we “boldly go where no man has gone before” now a handshake is taboo.

There have been more than 780 episodes and 13 films of the space saga since 1969

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There have been more than 780 episodes and 13 films of the space saga since 1969Credit: Getty – Contributor
Royal Mail revealed 12 stamps that depict the captains from the six main TV series of the hit franchise and additional crew members

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Royal Mail revealed 12 stamps that depict the captains from the six main TV series of the hit franchise and additional crew membersCredit: Royal Mail
Patrick Stewart and Michelle Hurd start in episode one of Star Trek: Picard

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