Katy Perry and All-Female Crew to Embark on Blue Origin Spaceflight
The upcoming mission, led by Lauren Sánchez, will mark Blue Origin's first all-female crew and is expected to launch this spring.
- Blue Origin's NS-31 mission will feature six women, including pop star Katy Perry, CBS anchor Gayle King, and Lauren Sánchez, fiancée of Jeff Bezos.
- The crew will include former NASA rocket scientist Aisha Bowe, civil rights activist Amanda Nguyen, and film producer Kerianne Flynn.
- The suborbital flight will cross the Kármán line, over 60 miles above Earth, offering several minutes of weightlessness and panoramic views.
- This will be Blue Origin’s first all-female crew and the second such mission globally since Valentina Tereshkova’s solo flight in 1963.
- The exact launch date has not been announced, but the crew is undergoing training for the fully automated New Shepard spacecraft.
















































