The totally feminine Blue Origin crew, which included the pop star Katy Perry, completed its trip to space on Monday morning.
The flight lasted about 11 minutes and traveled to more than 60 miles above the earth, according Blue origin, which passes the Kárman line, which at 62 miles above sea level is considered the limit between the atmosphere of the earth and the outer space.
Together with Perry, the crew included the fiancee of the journalist of the owner of Blue Origin Jeff Bezos, Lauren Sánchez, who is also a helicopter pilot.
A picture of a brochure published on April 14, 2025, in Blue Origin’s story, shows (in a cora of L) American businesswoman Lauren Sánchez, former scientist of NASA Amanda Nguyen, singer Katy Perry, TV presenter Gayle King, former scientist of NASA Aisha Bowe and film producer of NASA Kerianne Flynnnn. Shepard Rocket.
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The journalist Gayle King, the former scientist of the Nasa Aisha Bowe rockets, the scientist and activist of the Civil Rights of Bioastrronautics Amanda Nguyen and the filmmaker Kerianne Flynn complete the flight crew, according to Blue Origin.
When he landed back to earth and when he left the capsule, Perry raised his hand to heaven and kissed the ground.
Speaking after the touchdown, Perry said he brought a Margarita with her to space, in honor of her 4 -year -old daughter, Daisy, whom she shares with the fiance Orlando Bloom.
In a separate interview, King said Perry sang “what a wonderful world” while the group was in space.
The Mission of Origin de Blue marks the first always feminine space flight since 1963, according to the company, after the Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova alone in 1963.
The launch window opened Monday morning around 8:30 am CDT, according to Blue Origin.
This screenshot taken from a live blue transmission of the launch, shows the New Shepard’s Flight NS-31 of Blue Shepard, returns to Earth in western Texas, on April 14, 2025, with a team of women.
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“I have dreamed of going to space for 15 years and tomorrow that dream comes true,” Perry said on social networks on Sunday.
The eleventh crew of Shepard’s new flight, which is officially called NS-31, took off the launch site of the company one in western Texas.
ABC News Katie Kendland contributes to this report.
