origin will blast off for its second manned flight. it comes just months after it launched bezos himself into space as part of its inaugural crew in july. today, science fiction is actually going to become reality when captain kirk himself, actor william shatner will become the oldest person to fly to space at the age of 90. that tops legendary astronaut wally funk who flew on blue origin s first mission at age 82. let s talk about what s about to happen in the next couple of hours. the crew of four will board the shepherd rocket for their 11-minute flight, and that s when they launch. after liftoff, the rocket will stay intact until about 45 miles high, and that s when the cab separates from the booster. it s eventually going to hit zero gravity, and that s when the crew will be able to get out of their seats, float around and have that monumental moment looking back at earth. they re going to hit peak at about four minutes, just beyond the border of outer space. then it s t
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