Canadian Actor William Shatner becomes the oldest person in history to fly to space

Legendary Canadian actor William Shatner has become the oldest person to go to space.

The 90-year-old Star Trek alum was joined by Audrey Powers, Blue Origin’s vice president of mission and flight operations, as well as crew members Chris Boshuizen and Glen de Vries.

The Canadian was joined by three other fellow passengers, Chris Boshuizen, William Shatner, Audrey Powers, and Glen de Vries on the 11-minute journey beyond Earth’s atmosphere and back again. The four of them reached an altitude of 66.5 miles (107 kilometers) over the West Texas desert in the fully automated capsule ‘New Shepard ‘