YOGYAKARTA The launch of the New Shepard rocket, Jeff Bezos' spacecraft, which was developed via Blue Origin, has attracted attention. Because the rocket will launch a mission carrying several women on Monday, April 14, 2025 at 8:30 am in the fourth quarter of Texas (9:30 EDT or 13:30 GMT), or around 20.30 WIB.
New Shepard will carry several big names, one of which is international pop singer Katy Perry. In addition, several big female figures such as former NASA engineer Aisha Bowe, human rights activist and Nobel Prize winner candidate Amanda Nguy?n, CBS journalist Gayle King, entrepreneur and aviation expert Kerianne Flynn, as well as pilot and Jeff Bezos pair Lauren Sryptez.
The New Shepard rocket is a suborbital space vehicle made specifically to take the crew outside the angksa for a short duration. The capacity of the New Shepard capsule is 6 people. In each passenger seat there is a window measuring 0.7 x 1.1 meters that passengers can use to enjoy the view of space.
This rocket is capable of reaching a maximum height of 93,573 meters or about 307,000 feet. This height allows the crew to see the earth's curvature from space directly.
The News Shepard rocket will glide vertically into space for 2.5 minutes, then the main mein dies and there is a separation of capsules. Later, the crew of the rocket will encounter zero gravity (zero gravity) conditions for 4 minutes. Under these conditions, passengers will feel the sensation of floating freely and switching places inside the rocket while enjoying the view of the earth from outside the atmosphere from various points of view of the rocket.
All the crew of the new Shepard rocket have undergone a series of launch preparations. The entire Blue Origin crew has also obtained their spacesuits and done a photo shoot. In fact, Katy Perry has uploaded his appearance wearing a spacesuit on Instagram.
Kety Perry uploaded a photo with 5 Blur Origin crews on Instagram recently. In his post, it appears that the 40-year-old Pop singer is wearing a blue uniform. On the arm there is the words Blue Origin.
Not only photos, Kety Perry also uploaded a video on his personal Instagram, Monday, April 14, 2025. In the upload, Kety Perry can be seen showing the rocket he will be traveling on to space.
"I've dreamed of going into space for 15 years and tomorrow the dream comes true," said Kety Perry's caption in his content.
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"Taking Up Space Crew is launched tomorrow morning at 7 am CT and I feel very honored to be with 5 extraordinary and inspiring women as we become the first female space crew ever!" he continued.
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