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That Blue Origin flight was a success but isn't landing well among some stars: 'Disgusted'
Olivia Wilde and Emily Ratajkowski are among those slamming Blue Origin for its totally necessary 11-minute flight Monday, ...
'End time s--t': Blue Origin's all-women space flight out of Texas draws criticism
Blue Origin's historic all-women flight crew that journeyed 62 miles above Earth's surface has drawn criticism for being wasteful and tone deaf.
Why Katy Perry, Lauren Sanchez and Blue Origin’s all-female crew may not actually be astronauts, according to the FAA rules
Since none of the crew members actually played a direct role in piloting the flight, Perry and the rest of the women may find themselves classified as “space travelers” rather than ...
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Gayle King Says 11-Minute Vanity Mission to Space Was a Reminder to ‘Do Better’
"If everyone could experience the peace we had up there and the kindness…I’ll never, ever, ever forget," King said. Crazy how kindness exists where people ...
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At What Point Has One Actually “Been To” Space?
On Monday, the singer Katy Perry, the TV personality Gayle King, Fight Club star Lauren Sánchez, and a few others took a ...
Gayle King Explains Her Blue Origin Flight Face That Became a Meme
Gayle King responded Monday to the viral online memes poking fun at her facial expressions before her Blue Origin space flight.
After Blue Origin's New Shepard flight, the question arose: what makes one an 'astronaut?'
After Blue Origin's latest New Shepard launch that featured an all-women celebrity crew, many are wondering, are they now 'astronauts' too?
“We Did Space!”: Gayle King And Aisha Bowe Soar Into The History Books With Blue Origin’s First All-Women Spaceflight
The veteran journalist and rocket scientist joined Blue Origin’s first all-women crew for a groundbreaking flight—and they had something to say to the critics.
On the Starry, Spacy, Spectacle of the New Shepard Mission
Monday’s flight cost the annual GDP of a small country, but as Winfrey sagely put it yesterday, “Life is about continuing into grow into the fullest expression of yourself.” The mission represented ...
Katy Perry Floats Upside Down in Space in Video from Inside Blue Origin Capsule: 'Still Processing This Incredible Journey'
Katy Perry was one of six on the all-female Blue Origin flight that took off from West Texas on Monday, April 14. Hours after her return to Earth, the singer shared a new video from inside the capsule ...
Blue Origin’s First All-Women Crew Returns To Earth From Historic Space Launch
The Blue Origin New Shepard space program was founded by Jeff Bezos, and allowed for King and a group of influential women to blast off.
Gayle King shares how she conquered her fears and prepared for her spaceflight: "I can take on anything"
"CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King, who before her spaceflight admitted that she's a nervous flyer, said she has a new confidence following her journey and revealed if she would do it again.