A payload of SpaceLoft XL rocket carrying the cremated remains of Star Trek's "Scotty" James Doohan and NASA Mercury astronaut Gordon Cooper was yet to be located after it returned to a rugged New Mexico mountain landscape. The rocket of UP Aerospace was successfully blasted off from New Mexico's Spaceport America into space on a suborbital trajectory on April 28th. Link
Update: Doohan's ash remains have been recovered after missing in New Mexico's mountains for weeks.18 May, 07
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