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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Andrew Griffin and Rhian Lubin

Katy Perry and all-female crew land safely after being blasted into space on Blue Origin rocket

Katy Perry and five other women launched into space on a Blue Origin rocket and successfully returned to Earth on Monday, marking the first all-female spaceflight in more than 60 years.

Jeff Bezos’s partner Lauren Sanchez was also onboard, along with CBS Mornings presenter Gayle King, former Nasa rocket scientist Aisha Bowe, civil rights activist Amanda Nguyen, and movie producer Kerianne Flynn.

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