Katy Perry shared the video of her travel in space on board the New Shepard shuttle on Blue Origin on Instagram
A dream that becomes reality, a journey to the border of the atmosphere and a message addressed to the new generations. Katy Perry shared the extraordinary images of the space flight made on board the shuttle on Instagram New Shepardbelonging to the Blue Originthe company founded by Jeff Bezos.
The mission, which took place on Monday 14 April, brought the pop star beyond the Kármán line – the conventional border between the terrestrial atmosphere and space, located over 100 km of altitude. With her, on board the suborbital flight that lasted 11 minutes, there were five other extraordinary women: Lauren Sánchez, Aisha Bowe, Amanda Nguyen, Gayle King and Kerianne Flynn.
In the video spread on social media, the six protagonists appear floating in the absence of gravity, between laughter, hugs and glances full of wonder. In one of the most “touching” moments, Katy Perry intones “What to Wonderful World”giving on the fly an intense emotional dimension. “I sang it because I wanted that moment to be not mine alone, but of the whole world – of its beauty, of its fragility – and how lucky we are to live there”told NBC News.
Upon returning to Earth, the artist celebrated the experience by kissing the ground and lifting a margherita towards the sky, symbol of the link with his daughter Daisy. “This journey is for her, and for all the girls who dream of something great today”, He wrote on social media. “It was the most significant experience of my life, after motherhood. You feel tiny, but incredibly connected to everything. It is something that transforms you. And I hope it also transforms the idea of what women can do”.
The video, acclaimed by the fans, became viral in a few hours.
