The “Firework” and “California Gurls” singer was lofted more than 60 miles (100 kilometers) above the Earth’s surface in a vessel from Blue Origin, the space company owned by the Amazon founder.
The flight brought the passengers beyond the Karman line -- the internationally recognized boundary of space.
“It’s a 10 out of 10. That’s my review. Definitely go for it,“ the singer said after she was safely back on Earth.
The jubilant women then emerged, with Perry kissing the ground after exiting the capsule.
Monday’s mission was the first all-woman space crew since Valentina Tereshkova’s historic solo flight in 1963.
The company does not publicly communicate the price of trips made possible by its New Shepard rocket.
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They follow 52 previous Blue Origin passengers, including longtime “Star Trek” leading man William Shatner.
“It’s oddly quiet when you get up there... you look down at the planet and think, ‘That’s where we came from?’ And to me it’s such a reminder about how we need to do better and be better,“ King said.
Such high-profile guests are intended to keep public interest in Blue Origin’s work, as it battles multiple rival firms in the space tourism field.
But Blue Origin aims in the future to bring space tourists into orbit, competing directly with Elon Musk’s SpaceX.
In January, Blue Origin’s much more powerful New Glenn rocket successfully completed its first unmanned orbital mission.
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