William Shatner, TV’s Capt. Kirk, blasts into space
William Shatner, TV’s Capt. Kirk, blasts into space
By MARCIA DUNN and RICK TABER
VAN HORN, Texas (AP) — Hollywood’s Captain Kirk, 90-year-old William Shatner, blasted into space Wednesday in a convergence of science fiction and science reality, reaching the final frontier aboard a ship built by Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin company.
The “Star Trek” hero and three fellow passengers hurtled to an estimated 66 miles (106 kilometers) over the West Texas…