William Shatner Reflects on Trip To Space: , ‘All I Saw Was Death’. Famed "Star Trek" actor William Shatner revealed his surprisingly somber thoughts when experiencing his 2021 trip to space. . Famed "Star Trek" actor William Shatner revealed his surprisingly somber thoughts when experiencing his 2021 trip to space. . The trip made the then 90-year-old Shatner the oldest person to ever travel to space after his ride on Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin rocket ship. . The trip made the then 90-year-old Shatner the oldest person to ever travel to space after his ride on Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin rocket ship. . Shatner describes that the trip “felt like a funeral'” in an article for ‘Variety.’. ... when I looked in the opposite direction, into space, there was no mystery, no majestic awe to behold . . . all I saw was death, William Shatner, via 'Variety'. I had thought that going into space would be the ultimate catharsis of that connection I had been looking for between all living things, William Shatner, via 'Variety'. The 91-year-old actor realized that beauty was not in space but "the beauty isn’t out there, it’s down here, with all of us. . The 91-year-old actor realized that beauty was not in space but "the beauty isn’t out there, it’s down here, with all of us. . It was among the strongest feelings of grief I have ever encountered, William Shatner, via 'Variety'. Shatner reflects more on the experience in his new autobiography, 'Boldly Go.'
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