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Katy Perry launched into space on Blue Origin rocket with first all-female crew since 1963

Tech billionaire Jeff Bezos launched his fiancée Lauren Sanchez into space on Monday on board his company Blue Origin's rocket with an all-female celebrity crew that included Katy Perry and Gayle King.

It was the latest wave in space tourism, where more of the rich and famous than ever before - or lucky and well-connected - can enter the zero-gravity realm traditionally dominated by professional astronauts.

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