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Star Trek actor really goes into space

The trip will take place on Blue Origin's New Shepard capsule

Actor William Shatner, who played Captain Kirk in the television series "Star Trek", may soon fly into space for real. To give him this possibility would be Blue Origin, the aerospace company of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, which made the first human flight on July 20th. New Shepard's new mission is scheduled for October 12th.Blue Origin announced there will be four astronauts on board, but revealed...

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Washington, Usa, 09/29/2021 13:58
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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