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Blue Origin Astronaut Amanda Nguyen Reveals 'Misogyny' and 'Justice Mutilated' Amid Public Negativity

Amanda Nguyen shares her emotional journey after the Blue Origin spaceflight, revealing depression, backlash, resilience, and her ongoing commitment to science and advocacy.

International Business Times UK

Space tourism’s growth blurs the line between scientific and symbolic achievement – a tourism scholar explains how

On April 14, 2025, Blue Origin launched six women – Aisha Bowe, Amanda Nguyễn, Gayle King, Katy Perry, Kerianne Flynn and Lauren Sánchez – on a suborbital journey to the edge of space.

The Conversation

'I’ve been turned into a human piñata': Katy Perry breaks silence on space trip backlash

The singer, 40, said she has been left ‘battered and bruised’ by online criticism

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After Katy Perry's Heavily Mocked Blue Origin Flight, Which Celebrities May Be Going Up Next?

Celebrities may soon follow Katy Perry's lead, with excitement and skepticism surrounding their upcoming space trips.

International Business Times UK

Debunking the conspiracy theories claiming Katy Perry’s space trip was a hoax

A "Hollywood stunt" or just a damn costly and tone deaf 11-minute photo op? Conspiracy theories are everywhere online about the Blue Origin space tourism flight which happened earlier this week. Here's everything you need to know.

Euronews

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"

Bored Panda

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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Aisha Bowe blasts critics for labelling Blue Origin spacesuits as 'just fashion'

Aisha Bowe has said the Blue Origin spacesuits are "more than a fashion statement" following criticism.

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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."

Bored Panda

The Blue Origin flight showcased the utter defeat of American feminism

The trip leaned on a vision of women’s empowerment that is light on substance and heavy on a childlike, girlish silliness

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.

Space

“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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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

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Does the Blue Origin spaceflight mean anything for women?

Six women came back from space "forever changed."

The Independent UK

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

‘Can we send her back?’

Space

100th person to fly only a suborbital spaceflight | Space picture of the day for April 14, 2025

Aisha Bowe filled a milestone seat when she flew on Blue Origin's 11th human and first all-female spaceflight on April 14, 2025.

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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.

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‘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.

Space

Pop star Katy Perry and crew's Blue Origin spaceflight souvenirs

A flag flown to the moon, a cookie from Cookie Monster and a locket gifted by an actress are now all space artifacts, having briefly left the planet with pop star Katy Perry and five more women.

Evening Standard

Katy Perry will write a song about her experience after returning from space

The 40-year-old sung Louis Armstrong’s What A Wonderful World as she entered space.

The Guardian - UK

So Katy Perry went to space. Wasn’t there anyone else we could have sent?

No disrespect to the pop star or the rest of Blue Origin’s all-female crew, but most of them weren’t obvious astronaut material, writes Zoe Williams

Space

Katy Perry and Gayle King launch to space with 4 others on historic all-female Blue Origin rocket flight

Blue Origin launched the first all-female spaceflight in more than 60 years today (April 14), sending Katy Perry and five crewmates on a brief trip to suborbital space.

The Guardian - US

Blue Origin crew including Katy Perry safely returns to Earth after space flight

All-female crew led by Jeff Bezos’s fiancee Lauren Sánchez lands in Texas after reaching the edge of outer space

The Guardian - US

Katy Perry, Jeff Bezos’ fiancee Lauren Sanchez and four others arrive back on Earth after space flight – as it happened

Pop star kisses ground after landing and all-female crew describes feelings of joy, camaraderie and connection to our planet post space flight

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