Blue Origin launches four crew into sub-orbit on a New Shepard rocket from its Corn Ranch spaceport. The crew included Blue Origin Vice President Audrey Powers, NASA engineer Chris Boshuizen, space tourist Glen de Vries, and actor William Shatner. Shatner, best known for his portrayal of Captain Kirk in the "Star Trek" media franchise, becomes the oldest ever human in space at age 90.
Blue Origin launches four crew into sub-orbit on a New Shepard rocket from its Corn Ranch spaceportinVanHorn,Texas. The crew includes Blue Origin Vice President Audrey Powers, NASA engineer Chris Boshuizen, space tourist Glen de Vries, and actor William Shatner. Shatner, best known for his portrayal of Captain Kirk in the "Star Trek" media franchise, becomes the oldest ever person in space at theageof 90.