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		Ashes of Star Trek’s Scotty, Actor James Doohan, Smuggled Aboard the ISS (vulture.com)
		6 points by iaw on Dec 28, 2020 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 2 comments

bovermyer on Dec 28, 2020 | [–]

Summary: At the request of James's son Chris, Richard Garriott smuggled the ashes aboard the ISS by including them in laminated photos and other means in 2008. They kept quiet about it until now.

iaw on Dec 28, 2020 | [–]

Note Garriotts trip took place in 2008.

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