Katy Perry Blasts to Space With Blue Origin Monday: How to Watch

Pop star Katy Perry may need to update the lyrics to her hit song Firework to "Baby, you're an astronaut." On Monday, Perry is set to become one of the latest celebrities to visit space. Author and former journalist Lauren Sanchez is also part of Blue Origin's NS-31 mission. Sanchez is the fiancé of Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon and Blue Origin. NASA rocket scientist Aisha Bowe, bioastronautics research scientist Amanda Nguyễn, film producer Kerianne Flynn and CBS host Gayle King (Oprah Winfrey's bestie) fill out the roster for the all-female crew. This will be the first all-female spaceflight since Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova's historic solo spaceflight in 1963. Tereshkova was the first woman in space. How to watch Katy Perry go to space The New Shepard spacecraft will launch from West Texas. The launch window opens at 8:30 am CT on Monday, April 14. Blue Origin's live coverage kicks off at 7 am on Youtube and on X. Does New Shepard reach space? Enlarge Image The New S ... Read full article.