Katy Perry's trip to space criticized as more out of touch than out of this world

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Katy Perry has now officially been to space.

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Lauren Sanchez's first trip to space gave her major perspective. Here's what she realized while floating above the Earth.

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Lauren Sánchez hugs Jeff Bezos after her spaceflight.

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Meet Lauren Sánchez, Jeff Bezos' fiancée who went to space with an all-female crew

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Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez got engaged in 2023.

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Katy Perry sang in space. Her Blue Origin crew members wanted a different song.

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Katy Perry after the Blue Origin flight.

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Katy Perry joined Lauren Sánchez for an 11-minute space flight today. Here's who joined them — and who designed their spacesuits.

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Lauren Sánchez and Katy Perry took a Blue Origin rocket trip on Monday.

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Jeff Bezos and Trump had dinner at Mar-a-Lago, and were joined by Elon Musk

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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos said he was "very optimistic" about Trump's second term at the NYT's Dealbook conference.

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Why the US hasn't returned humans to the moon. The reasons are depressing.

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Apollo 11 astronauts planted a flag on the moon on July 20, 1969.

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Jeff Bezos has just as much at stake in this election as Elon Musk

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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos set up his rocket company Blue Origin in 2000.

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Blue Origin CEO says he wants to bring Amazon's customer-centric culture to Bezos' space rocket company

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Blue Origin's facility in Florida. The company hopes a planned November rocket launch will prove it can still catch up to SpaceX.

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Watch Jeff Bezos show off Blue Origin's new rocket, one of the largest ever made, and his massive factory

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Jeff Bezos gave an exclusive tour of Blue Origin's New Glenn production facility.

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