MORE: Blue Origin launch recap: Jeff Bezos soars to the edge of space in historic flight Shatner, 90, is set to beat out Funk and become the oldest person to travel to the final frontier.

Shatner and crewmates Audrey Powers, Chris Boshuizen and Glen de Vries will blast off aboard a Blue Origin New Shepard NS-18 rocket in a launch scheduled for 10 a.m. ET.

Shatner and crewmates Audrey Powers, Chris Boshuizen and Glen de Vries will blast off aboard a Blue Origin New Shepard NS-18 rocket in a launch scheduled for 10 a.m. ET.

Blue Origin's New Shepard lifts off from the launch pad carrying 90-year-old Star Trek actor William Shatner and three other civilians on Oct. 13, 2021 near Van Horn, Texas.

Other famous names that have headed to space on Blue Origin’s past missions have included Bezos, “Star Trek” actor William Shatner and “Good Morning America” host Michael Strahan.

Riding on Bezos’ Blue Origin’s suborbital New Shepard rocket, the six women, which also included Aisha Bowe, Amanda Nguyen and Kerianne Flynn, lifted off from the company’s West Texas launch ...

This was Blue Origin’s 33nd New Shepard suborbital launch and its 13th crewed mission. New Shepard’s booster sent the crew capsule to a height of 105 kilometers (65 miles, or 345,044 feet ...

William Shatner Blasts off to Space on Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Rocket At 90 years old, the actor William Shatner became the oldest person to travel to space and cross the Kármán line.