William Shatner is firing back at Prince William. Earlier this week, the future monarch criticized space tourism right as the "Star Trek" actor, 90, famously jetted off to space onboard a Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin rocket.
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Star Trek actor William Shatner fought tears yesterday after finally facing the final frontier and going into space.
After three decades playing Captain James T Kirk, the emotional 90-year old described actually leaving the planet as ‘the most profound experience I can imagine’.
In Star Trek, Kirk promised ‘to explore strange new worlds, to seek out new life and new civilisations, to boldly go where no man has gone before’. Yesterday he became the oldest person into orbit, not aboard the USS
William Shatner is firing back at Prince William. Earlier this week, the future monarch criticized space tourism right as the "Star Trek" actor, 90, famously jetted off to space onboard a Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin rocket.
successful Wednesday flight aboard Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin, but there’s one person who’s not impressed: Shatner’s “Star Trek” co-star George Takei.Takei and Shatner have traded jabs in the press over the years, dating back to issues on the set of the original series and continuing up through “Star Trek V: The Final Frontier.” Takei didn’t miss an opportunity to throw some shade at Shatner’s space travel.
This Morning’s agony aunt Vanessa Feltz has taken a swipe at the Duke of Cambridge after the future monarch refused to support William Shatner’s space adventure, accusing him of “putting a foot wrong.” Star Trek actor William, 90, made history on Wednesday when he became the oldest person to blast into space – but Prince William made it clear he was less than impressed with the historic moment.
William Shatner described being particularly struck by how different the real experience of going into space was from the simulations he ran with Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin. The 90-year-old actor joined Blue Origin Vice President of New Shepard Mission and Flight Operations Audrey Powers as well as Dr.
Jeff Bezos knows how to show rich people a good time- take them to space, and the billionaire‘s latest launch included none other than William Shatner. While the actor played Captain Kirk in the Star Trek franchise, it marked his first time in space and he is officially the oldest person to ever do so.
William Shatner has become the oldest person ever to go into space.It comes after the 90-year-old Star Trek actor took part in a Blue Origin rocket flight from Texas this afternoon (October 13) which saw him go above the internationally recognised boundary of space known as the Karman Line, reaching about 66 miles above Earth.Shatner’s trip on the flight – developed by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, who was also on the flight – lasted about 10 minutes.After touching down, the actor, who played
William Shatner has boldly gone where no man at his age has gone before. On Wednesday, the 90-year-old star went up with Blue Origin, the company founded by Jeff Bezos, as one of four passengers on board the New Shepard NS-18 ship. Shatner and the other passengers delayed their trip for a day due to high winds in Texas, where the spaceship was taking off from.
William Shatner is making history!
William Shatner has boldly gone where no man at his age has gone before. On Wednesday, the 90-year-old star went up with Blue Origin, the company founded by Jeff Bezos, as one of four passengers on board the New Shepard NS-18 ship. Shatner and the other passengers delayed their trip for a day due to high winds in Texas, where the spaceship was taking off from.
William Shatner is due to leap for the stars today on his first (real-life) space flight.
Actor William Shatner counted down Wednesday to his wildest role yet: riding a rocket into space, courtesy of “Star Trek” fan Jeff Bezos.
It’s hard to match William Shatner’s penis humour.
Jeff Bezos is preparing for his next spaceflight! This time with a new crew, including actor William Shatner, best known for playing the famous Captain Kirk in the iconic series Star Trek.This new Blue Origin launch is already scheduled for October 12, and the company is planning to host a live webcast of the entire mission, covering the special event at 8am ET.Fans of the series and the Canadian actor have shared their excitement on social media, with Shatner admitting that he is thrilled to
Jeff Bezos’ aerospace company Blue Origin just announced major news for the Star Trek fandom: Captain James T. Kirk is headed to space. William Shatner, beloved for his role as the captain of the USS Enterprise in the sci-fi franchise, will join the next Blue Origins flight on October 12, blasting off into the cosmos from West Texas.