Shepherd Spacecraft News Today

This week, as you no doubt know by now, legendary actor william shatner became the oldest person ever to travel to space. >> two, one. >> shatner was one of four passengers aboard the second human flight of the new shepherd spacecraft, the one developed by jeff bezoss rocket company blue origin. i had the pleasure of speaking to him before he left, and also when he came back to earth and the significance of his historic flight was sinking in. here is our conversation that first aired today for m...

About these billionaires and rich people going into space. thats how big things happen and change is made. if you look back to the beginning of flight, airplanes traveling in the sky, it was rich people that started doing that first. then it became more readily available to the masses. i understand the frustration, but this is the beginning of, as you said, the democratizization of space. boy, that was a textbook test flight. im standing literally in the desert. the runway right over my shoulder...