Nerds Howl as Lack of Funding Shuts Down SETI's Alien Search
But they'd just found 1,235 new planets!
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William Shatner's had quite the colorful post-Star Trek career, a career that now includes not only being a spoken word poet but also naming one of Pluto's moons after Spock's home planet, Vulcan.
But they'd just found 1,235 new planets!
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