William Shatner Says Blue Origin House Flight Expertise Was Tremendous Unhappy

William Shatner known as Jeff Bezos‘ Blue Origin area flight a profound expertise upon touchdown again on Earth — however now, he is saying … it was truly an enormous bummer.

The ‘Star Trek’ OG has a brand new ebook popping out — titled “Boldly Go: Reflections on a Lifetime of Awe and Surprise” — and Selection obtained an excerpt this week … which sheds gentle on how WS truly felt as he was capturing up into the nice past above our stratosphere.

Here is the quote everybody’s mentioning — it begins off with Will saying he thought rocketing into area could be an enormous catharsis and illuminating … due to Hollywood’s portrayals.

As an alternative, nonetheless, Captain Kirk had the precise reverse feeling — saying, “I found that the sweetness is not on the market, it is down right here, with all of us. Leaving that behind made my connection to our tiny planet much more profound.”

There’s extra … William says his area flight made him extremely distraught with sorrow. He says, “It was among the many strongest emotions of grief I’ve ever encountered. The distinction between the vicious coldness of area and the nice and cozy nurturing of Earth beneath crammed me with overwhelming unhappiness.” He says the concept of us people destroying that crammed him with dread.

Will provides, “My journey to area was presupposed to be a celebration; as a substitute, it felt like a funeral.”

Bear in mind, Will was visibly emotional once they touched down … however as he was making an attempt to relay one thing to JB, the dude sorta interrupted his thought by popping some champagne.

Later, Will definitely made it look like it was a optimistic second — calling the Blue Origin flight “profound” and “extraordinary.”