Blue Origin, a space company established by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, makes history by sending a All-female crew In the next spaceflight. The American Spacecraft Company said the 11th human mission would include Bezos' girlfriend and former journalist Lauren Sánchez, CBS host Gayle King and pop singer Katy Perry. BOG also the mission of the NS-31 was rocket scientist Aisha Bowe, Bioastronautics Research Scientist Amanda Nguyen and film manufacturer Kerianne Flynn.
The mission is part of the new Shepard program of the Blue Origin, which flew 52 people above the Kármán line, recognized by the international space border nearly 62 miles above the ground. According to Blue Origin websiteAstronauts climb toward space more than three times the sound speed. Once they pass the line, the crew can be unbuckle and floating weightless, before returning to Earth.
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The flight, which will be launched once this spring, has marked the first all-female flight crew since the solo spaceflight of Russian engineer Valentina Tereshkova in 1963.
The blue source has taken many well -known names above the world before, including the actor William ShatnerGood morning America host and retired NFL player Michael Strahan and Bezos itself.
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