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Star Trek: George Takei Sets Phaser to Shun William Shatner’s Flight
If there's anyone who has a unique perspective on Star Trek actor William Shatner's recent successful space flight onboard the New Shepard, it would be his co-star George Takei, who played Hikaru Sulu Appearing with the 90-year old Canadian actor for the better part of their Star Trek career since The Original Series run in[...]
Star Trek: William Shatner to Fly Like Kirk, Thanks to Jeff Bezos
The launch of the New Shepard NS-18 was originally scheduled for October 12, but weather conditions scrapped those plans. William Shatner in Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991) Image courtesy of Paramount William Shatner's Real-Life Star Trek Prior to launch, Shatner was in good spirits as Bezos personally closed the ship's hatch "I do not know what[...]
Star Trek: William Shatner to Fly Like Kirk, Thanks to Jeff Bezos
William Shatner, who's played the legendary Star Trek character since its premiere on NBC 55 years ago, will make the flight in the New Shepard capsule, according to TMZ Jeff, his brother Mark Bezos, test pilot Wally Funk were among the crew who made their first successful flight in July The 90-year old Shatner will[...]