Livestream of the Shatner / Blew Origin launch here:
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I've been referring to this event as "The Shattening."Capt. Kirk is looking well-fed! lol
Capt. Kirk is looking well-fed! lol
Ballast. Gotta keep the capsule flying upright.I think the 20 min delay was whilst the squeezed him into his jumpsuit.
I think the 20 min delay was whilst the squeezed him into his jumpsuit.
I'm hoping for a launchpad Star Trek reference from Mr Shatner!
All that money, and Bezos won't even spring for a basic elevator up that tower...
Cheap git.![]()
Well, they don't want that thing going off "too soon"...I can’t believe they pretty much wait until the last minute to get in the capsule…

Yeah, premature ejection would be a problem.Well, they don't want that thing going off "too soon"...![]()
It's important to have fresh batteries for optimal performance.Yeah, premature ejection would be a problem.
Well, his ashes have already taken a couple of rides, but yes, I'm sure he'd have enjoyed it more had he been "here" for it.If Gene Roddenberry was still with us I think he'd appreciate this. And he'd probably go himself.