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Should celebrities go to space?

August 2025

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The Week Junior Science+Nature UK

Some people say only qualified astronauts should be blasting into orbit.

Should celebrities go to space?

On 14 April, singer Katy Perry went to space as part of an all-female crew on a rocket launched by a company called Blue Origin.

Their flight lasted for 11 minutes and they reached a height of 62 miles above Earth. Lots of people celebrated "the first all-female crew to go to space".

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