Six women are set to travel to space aboard Blue Origin’s New Shepard spacecraft in what would be the first all-female space mission since Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova’s solo flight in 1963.

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin will take Katy Perry to space as part of an all-female team heading to the edge of space later this year in a rocket operated by the Amazon founder's aerospace company

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Katy Perry and Gayle King are headed to space with Jeff Bezos’ fiancee Lauren Sanchez and three other women. Bezos’ rocket company Blue Origin announced the all-female celebrity crew on Thursday.