Katy Perry, all-female crew launch into space on Blue Origin – National
Katy Perry and her all-female crew shot “across the sky” like a firework and blasted off into space on a Blue Origin rocket.
The E.T. singer, along with journalist Gayle King and billionaire Jeff Bezos’ fiancée, Lauren Sánchez, launched to the edge of space on Monday morning as part of Blue Origin’s latest mission, called NS-31.Former NASA rocket scientist Aisha Bowe, bioastronautics research scientist Amanda Nguyen and film producer Kerianne Flynn rounded out the all-female crew on the New Shepard rocket, a 59-foot-tall (18-metre) suborbital spacecraft. This marked the first all-female flight crew in more than six decades to head to space.Ahead of the flight, Bezos told Sánchez over the radio transmission that he wished he was going up with her.“Most amazing, most profound experience. I’...









