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Rocket Mishap Strands Ashes Of Star Trek's "Scotty" On New Mexico Mountaintop

First Posted: 3/28/08 Updated: 5/25/11

Scotsman:

Last month a portion of his ashes, along with the remains of 200 others, boldly made the journey 70 miles up to the edge of the earth's atmosphere.

But the 20-foot rocket blew off course, made a four-minute sub-orbital flight and parachuted back down to land with a bump in the San Andres Mountains.

Read the whole story: Scotsman

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Filed by Larry Womack  |