Katy Perry is gearing up for a groundbreaking journey into space aboard Blue Origin’s New Shepard spacecraft. Scheduled for Monday, this mission marks the first all-women crew in the company’s history.

Perry shared insights into her psychological preparation, emphasizing her determination to inspire others particularly young women through this bold venture.
“I keep telling myself I’m brave and doing this for the next generation,” Perry told Daily Mail. “I want to motivate people, especially young girls, to dream big and see no limits in their future.”
Joining Perry are CBS Mornings co-host Gayle King, Jeff Bezos’ fiancée Lauren Sanchez, producer Keriann Flynn, NASA engineer Aisha Bowe, and activist Amanda Nguyen. This flight, Blue Origin’s 11th orbital mission symbolizes leap toward inclusivity in space exploration.
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Mission not only highlights her personal courage but also underscores Blue Origin’s ongoing efforts to diversify space travel.