star trek, who gave the command at nasa's jet propulsion laboratory to send a message written by oliver jenkinsommand. this is to voyager at 1720 01. when william shatner read it is really cool. a massive trekkie and it is an honour to have captain kirk read my message. what could be more infighting than swimming in the new york river? waterways aren't known for their cleanliness but that could be about to change with plus pool, it isa be about to change with plus pool, it is a swimming pool designed to float in the river and filter over 600,000 gallons of river water, making it safe to beijing. the project has been floated around and realised for years, attracting some celebrity backers and kickstart funding. now, they are trying to get 100,000 on—line signatures to acquire $100,000 grant which they claim will help to end these plans into a reality. thanks to everyone who sent us their pictures this month using the hashtag travel tuesday. here are some of my favourites. claire spoke to pursue out of her hotel room in italy. this was sent to us during the kampala city festival in uganda. rashid

and oliver jenkins is the message that's been selected. and this is anabelle this is the message, am i going to read it. >> let's have you read it. we offer friendship across the stars. you are not alone. >> that's fantastic. >> what a great message by oliver jenkins. >> i love that. >> are you going to send it out now? >> i'm ready to send it. >> frequencies up. for the trekkies. command engineer anabelle kennedy, send the message. >> on your command. >> and we are active on three, two, one, active and we are radiating message to voyager at 17:20:01. [ applause ] >>> when you think of the mysterious void that's out there and what little we know and we're sending a message out and it goes into the stars. it goes -- we don't know how long that'll take. how long will that take? i don't mean how long -- i mean the electrical impulse moves at the speed of light -- does it ever decay? >> it will spread out eventually over many, many, many light years. >> yes. >> but eventually if there's something out there with a big enough antenna that can li

. >> jenkins recently partnered with the philadelphia police department to do just that, even doing ride alongs with officers. >> i give him credit for the fact that he's extending the oliveranch. he's made it clear the issues he has with law enforcement and people of color, but he's also made additional attempts to try to make inroads to make things better. >> the league and players agreed to keep the discussion going. some argue that talk is cheap. >> we can't be satisfied by letting a few black players in to talk about the issues. we want to hear the nfl stance on police brutality as it impacts the black community. >> they are calling for a boycott during monday's eagle's game and will do a protest on the lincoln solidarity with collin kaepernick. christie ileto, channel6 "action news." >> 16 inmates face first-degree murder charges in the deadly uprising at the prison. two others are charged with kidnapping and conspiracy. >> this is a step forward. you know, at the end of the day, let the judicial system work its course, and hopefully, you know, somebody's held accountable for the heinous crime. the indictment does not provide details over the plot or how authorities