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Does the Blue Origin spaceflight mean anything for women?

Six women came back from space "forever changed."

Fortune

'I've never been more proud of my friend than today,' Oprah Winfrey says as she watches Gayle King launch on Blue Origin rocket (video)

Oprah Winfrey was on hand April 14 to witness the launch of Blue Origin's historic NS-31 mission, which carried her friend of nearly 50 years, journalist Gayle King, to and from suborbital space.

Space

How much does space travel cost? Price estimates for SpaceX, Blue Origin and Virgin Galactic

Naturally, a trip to space will set you back far more than your average plane ticket — but how much are we talking?

Evening Standard

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Can we stop pretending the Katy Perry-Blue Origin space trip was anything but a crass PR stunt?

“That space mission this morning? That’s end time shit." No truer word has been spoken. And just because it was the first all-female flight since 1963, doesn't make it a space trip worth celebrating.

Euronews

What’s more vacuous than an endless vacuum? It’s Lauren Sánchez and Katy Perry’s party in space

The all-female Blue Origin flight on Monday broke boundaries and set records in the spouting of girlboss gibberish, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK

Katy Perry brutally mocked by fast-food chain after return from space

‘Can we send her back?’

The Independent UK

Blue Origin Makes Space History with First All-Female Crew, But Faces Celebrity Glam Backlash

Katy Perry, Gayle King and Lauren Sánchez launch into space with Blue Origin's all-female crew, but critics call it a glam stunt, not true exploration.

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'Beyond parody!' Emily Ratajkowski 'disgusted' by Blue Origin space flight

Model Emily Ratajkowski has described the divisive Blue Origin space flight - which saw an all-female crew including Katy Perry take the 11-minute trip - as "beyond parody".

BANG Premier

Gayle King just conquered her fears with Blue Origin's all-female space launch. Here's how she did it.

Journalist Gayle King conquered her fear of flying in a big way today (April 14), going to space with Katy Perry and others in Blue Origin's historic all-female flight.

Space

The All-Female Space Crew Has Landed Safely Back On Earth But Not Before Katy Perry Sung

Baby, you're a firework.

Pedestrian.tv

100th person to fly only a suborbital spaceflight | Space picture of the day for April 14, 2025

Aisha Bowe filled a milestone seat when she flew on Blue Origin's 11th human and first all-female spaceflight on April 14, 2025.

Space

Lauren Sánchez and Gayle King hit back at critics of their Blue Origin spaceflight

After the journey was slammed as gluttonous and superficial, Lauren Sánchez and Gayle King have defended their participation in Blue Origin’s historic all-female spaceflight.

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Lauren Sánchez and Gayle King slam critics of Blue Origin space flight: ‘I get really fired up’

The Blue Origin rocket was in space for four minutes before floating back down to Earth

The Independent UK

‘It is the highest high’: Here's what Katy Perry and the 5 other women of Blue Origin's historic all-female flight felt after liftoff (videos)

Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket lifted off on the NS-31 mission with Katy Perry and five other women on April 14, for a suborbital spaceflight that left a deep and lasting impact on the entire crew.

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Amanda Nguyen becomes 1st Vietnamese woman to fly to space: 'This journey really is about healing' (video)

Amanda Nguyen has become the first Vietnamese woman to fly to space; her spaceflight is a testament to her achievements as an accomplished scientist, and is also part of a larger story of healing as a survivor of sexual assault.

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Jeff Bezos filmed face-planting into ground as he rushed to greet fiancée after space flight

In footage that has been shared on social media, Jeff Bezos was caught on film face-planting into the ground as he rushed to greet his fiancée on her return from a historic Blue Origin spaceflight.

Space

'I feel super connected to love': Katy Perry reflects on her historic space launch with Blue Origin (video)

Katy Perry just flew to suborbital space on a historic all-female flight with Blue Origin. The trip, though brief, changed her in significant ways the pop star said.

Space

Pop star Katy Perry and crew's Blue Origin spaceflight souvenirs

A flag flown to the moon, a cookie from Cookie Monster and a locket gifted by an actress are now all space artifacts, having briefly left the planet with pop star Katy Perry and five more women.

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Evening Standard

Katy Perry and all-female crew complete historic Blue Origin flight

The Firework singer fought back tears as she was told about four-year-old Daisy’s ‘proud’ expression while watching her mother go into space

The Independent UK

Katy Perry reveals reason she brought a daisy on Blue Origin space mission

Pop star was seen kissing a daisy flower as she exited the spacecraft

The Guardian - UK

So Katy Perry went to space. Wasn’t there anyone else we could have sent?

No disrespect to the pop star or the rest of Blue Origin’s all-female crew, but most of them weren’t obvious astronaut material, writes Zoe Williams

Euronews

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

The last all-female crew sent to space was in 1963 by the Russians. Among the crew on Monday's flight was singer Katy Perry and TV host Gayle King.

Space

Katy Perry and Gayle King launch to space with 4 others on historic all-female Blue Origin rocket flight

Blue Origin launched the first all-female spaceflight in more than 60 years today (April 14), sending Katy Perry and five crewmates on a brief trip to suborbital space.

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Expert Reveals What Will Happen To Lauren Sanchez’s Filler During Space Mission Alongside Katy Perry

"Let's hope silicone can handle outer space."

The Independent UK

Lauren Sanchez and Katy Perry show off ‘flattering and sexy’ space suits ahead of Blue Origin launch

The Blue Origin rocket blasted off at 9:30 a.m. on Monday with Sanchez, Perry and Gayle King on board

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