‘This comforter of blue’: how Shatner’s blast into space became an ode to Earth
by Matthew Cantor from Technology | The Guardian on (#5QQKK)
Captain Kirk's profound reflection on our home planet was an ironic outcome for a trip that was meant to boost space travel
There's nothing like a vacation to make you appreciate home.
That seemed to be the sentiment behind William Shatner's words as he returned from a brief journey to space on Wednesday. In remarks filmed after he landed, the actor described having had the most profound experience I can imagine".
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