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Space: the final marketing frontier

The unifying message of Monday's all-woman rocket flight is that, for now, cold space belongs to the hot and rich

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Hilarious Video Satirizes Katy Perry’s Blue Origin Flight By Mocking “How They Thought” Public Would React

"I hated this video but it's true"

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Jessica Alba defends Blue Origins space flight passengers

Jessica Alba has defended the star-studded Blue Origin space flight amid a furious backlash to Jeff Bezos’ fiancée, Lauren Sánchez, singer Katy Perry, journalist Gayle King, film producer Kerianne Flynn, NASA rocket scientist Aisha Bowe, and civil rights activist Amanda Nguyen for taking part.

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Blue Origin's All-Female Space Crew Slammed as Tone-Deaf Stunt by Olivia Wilde, Amy Schumer

This mission, which took place on 29 April 2025, featured a notable lineup, including pop star Katy Perry, CBS host Gayle King, and Jeff Bezos' journalist fiancee Lauren Sanchez

International Business Times UK

Gayle King 'disappointed and saddened' by space flight backlash

Gayle King is "very disappointed and very saddened" by criticism of the Blue Origin space flight she took earlier this week.

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Blue Origin Space Crew Are Salty At People Rightfully Slamming The Out-Of-Touch Venture

The all-female crew on the Blue Origin space venture have clapped back at those criticising their attempt to be empowering.

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Olivia Wilde Brutally Slams Katy Perry For Blue Origin Space Trip: “What A Complete Waste!”

"Vanity project."

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Celebrities criticize all-female rocket launch: ‘This is beyond parody’

Amy Schumer, Olivia Wilde and Olivia Munn are among the famous names calling out the much-publicised space trip

The Guardian - US

Aisha Bowe becomes 1st Bahamian woman to reach space, remembers Alan Shepard’s landmark flight: 'He landed in Grand Bahama' (video)

On Monday (April 14), Aisha Bowe became the first Bahamian woman to launch to space — and she already wants to go back.

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“Crucified Every 5 Minutes For Breathing”: Massive Support For Katy Perry After Wendy’s And Ke$ha Mock Her

Ke$ha joined Wendy's in mocking Katy Perry's 11-minute Blue Origin space journey.

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Emily Ratajkowski furiously accuses Blue Origin of ‘destroying the planet’ after all-female space mission

The trip to space on Monday included Katy Perry, Lauren Sánchez, and Gayle King

The Independent UK

Katy Perry slammed by stars including Olivia Munn and Emily Ratajkowski over 'planet destroying' space mission

The popstar was in a state of euphoria after completing the historic 11-minute flight, but not everyone shared her enthusiasm

Evening Standard

30 Hilariously Spot-On Reactions To Blue Origin’s Galactic PR Stunt With Katy Perry Gone Weird

“I feel super connected to love,” said Katy Perry after successfully returning from a 10-minute-long trip to space.

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Does the Blue Origin spaceflight mean anything for women?

Six women came back from space "forever changed."

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'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.

The Guardian - UK

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 Independent UK

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

‘Can we send her back?’

International Business Times

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".

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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.

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

Baby, you're a firework.

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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.

The Independent UK

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

Space

‘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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