Tue Apr 15 12:39:07 UTC 2025: ## Pop Star Katy Perry Briefly Touches the Edge of Space
**VAN HORN, Texas** – Pop superstar Katy Perry joined five other women on a suborbital spaceflight Monday, marking a brief but historic trip to the edge of space aboard a Blue Origin rocket. The flight, launched from Blue Origin’s West Texas facility, reached an altitude allowing the passengers to experience weightlessness and view the curvature of the Earth. Details regarding the flight’s duration and specific altitude were not immediately released by Blue Origin. The successful mission adds another celebrity to the growing list of space tourists, highlighting the burgeoning commercial space travel industry.
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