Star Trek star William Shatner returns from space trip - a podcast by RNZ

Star Trek star William Shatner has finally been where no 90-year-old has been before.
The launch took place just before 4am, NZ time, aboard the rocket of American billionaire Jeff Bezos - who personally drove his childhood hero to the launchpad.
The brief trip to outside Earth's atmosphere makes the Captain Kirk actor the oldest man in space.
So is this the final frontier, life imitating art?
Space correspondent Emilee Speck spoke to Kim Hill.

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