Blue Origin Set to Make History: How to live coverage of Katy Perry and Crew's Space Launch on April 14 | Today news
Blue Origin’s new Shepard Mission NS-31, launched on April 14, will wear a female crew, including Aisha Bowe, Amanda Nguyễn, Gayle King, Katy Perry, Kerianne Flynn and Lauren Sánchez. With the flight of ten minutes, the crew will reach space, experience weightlessness and return via parachutes. American singer Katy Perry is going to space. Blue Origin’s All-Women upliftment on April 14 (File Photo by Michael Tran / AFP) (AFP) Blue Origin’s new Shepard’s 11th human flight, NS-31, will be launched on April 14 from Jeff Bezos’ launch website One in West Texas. The Mission Marks Blue Origin’s first female woman, with six remarkable individuals: Aisha Bowe, Amanda Nguyễn, Gayle King, Katy Perry, Kerianne Flynn and Lauren Sánchez. Start Details Date and Time: April 14 at 08:30 CDT / 13:30 UTC; 19.00 Hours IT on April 15. Location: Introductory site one, Texas lasts: About 10-11 minute key milestone separation of the Booster of the crew capacity at 2 minutes and 40 seconds after lifting. Capsule reaches more than 100 km to cross the Kármán line. Parachute-supported capsule landing in the Texas Desert. Crew members Aisha Bowe, a former NASA raket scientist and entrepreneur. Proponents of voice education by her business, votingboard, and the Edtech platform lingo. Represents Bahamic heritage, with the aim of inspiring youth worldwide. Amanda Nguyễn Bioastronautics research scientist with experience at Nasa and MIT. Noted for advocacy for civil rights and the nomination of the Nobel Peace Prize. Symbolizes reconciliation between the US and Vietnam as the first Southeastern Asian woman space. Gayle King Journalist and CBS Mornings co-host. Known for her empathic interview style and storytelling. Excited to join this historical mission as a personal challenge and exploration. Katy Perry Pop star and philanthropist, known for her global humanitarian efforts. Unicef Goodwill -Ambassador and founder of the Firework Foundation. Hope to inspire her daughter and others to ‘reach the stars’. Kerianne Flynn -Filmmaker and not -profit advocate with a passion for storytelling. Investigate themes of women’s empowerment and fair wage in her work. Strive to inspire her son and future dreamers with her space journey. Lauren Sánchez Emmy-winning journalist, pilot and the best-selling writer of New York Times. Founder of Black Ops Aviation and Vice Chairman of the Bezos Earth Fund. Promote exploration and aim to inspire the next generation through her work in aviation. Flight profile The NS-31 mission provides a unique experience for its crew: The capsule will climb beyond the Kármán line at speeds exceeding Mach 3. Crew members will enjoy weightlessness and breathtaking views of the earth through large windows. The booster will perform a controlled, engine -supported TouchDown, while the capsule gently drops with parachutes. Where to look at Livestream: Available on Blue Origin’s website, YouTube and X (formerly Twitter). Cover Start Time: April 14, at 07:00 CDT/17.30 Hours IST on April 15. First published: 13 Apr 2025, 03:41 am Ist