A new wave of space tourism? Singer Katy Perry has already tried the weightless condition
The flight lasted ten minutes and 22 seconds.
Van horn. American pop singer Katy Perry and the fiancée of American billionaire Jeff Bezosa Lauren Sánchez with other purely female crew members took off into space as part of Blue Origin Mission.
The flight of the New Shepard of Blue Origin Bezos, the Blue Origin Benefits, for Kárman’s border, which is an imaginary divide between the earthly atmosphere and the cosmos, and with a return with a parachute lasted ten minutes and 22 seconds.
The crew consisted of six women. In addition to Katy Perry and Sánchez, who is a pilot of helicopters and a former television journalist, another television journalist Gayle King, film producer Kerianne Flynn, former cosmic engineer of the American National Aviation and Space Bowe (NASA) and Aanda Nguyen. planets around the stars and is now devoted to helping victims of sexual violence.
AP Flight has identified the latest wave of « space tourism », in which more and more wealthy people or those who were lucky or connected can gain experience in zero gravity. This is traditionally the domain of professional astronauts.
According to AP, Blue Origin refused to announce how much the flight cost and who paid it. Sánchez and Bezos will have a wedding in Venice in two months.
It was the first American space flight with a purely female crew and a total of 11 Blue Origin crew mission. Bezos himself was a member of the crew of the first tourist flight of the company in 2021 and the current crew accompanied to the starting area.
