— Terry W. Virts (@AstroTerry) February 28, 2015
On their website, NASA said Nimoy's portrayal of the Enterprise "science officer served as an inspiration to generations of scientists, engineers and sci-fi fans around the world." He also was the narrator of the "In Search of…" series which touched on a number of scientific and pseudo-scientific topics. He was also a poet and children's book author.
Nimoy died on Friday, Feb. 27, 2015.
Live Long and Prosper
