I think a lot of people are fond of “Star Trek” in its many iterations over the years.
But it’s hard to top the original version.
So, when William Shatner became the oldest person to go into space in 2021, at 90 years old, with Blue Origin, it was an incredibly cool thing. While others were playing around with the weightlessness in the short flight, Shatner was captivated by the sight of space, and seemed very touched.
Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket successfully launched a crew of 4 to space including William Shatner! 👩🚀
— Everything Space (@totalspace360) Oct 13, 2021
“Suddenly you’re through the blue and into black” Star Trek actor William Shatner, 90, says his experience of flying into space was “so moving” and “unbelievable” https://bbc.in/3oVjTLT
— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) Oct 12, 2021
Someone asked him recently about Elon Musk…