<p>Pop star Katy Perry and journalists Lauren Sanchez and Gayle King were among six women to blast into space on Monday (April 14) aboard billionaire Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin spacecraft.</p><p>The crew, which also featured film producer Kerianne Flynn and scientists Amanda Nguyễn and Aisha Bowe, launched out of Texas for brief flight across the 100-km-high (62-mile-high) Karman Line, marking the widely recognised boundary of space.</p><p>The crew were heard exclaiming at the moon during their four-minute stint in near-zero gravity before screaming their way back to Earth, completing an approximately 11-minute voyage.</p><p>The launch marks the first all-female spaceflight in more than 60 years.</p>
