Katy Perry In Space On Blue Origin: How Much Does It Cost To Fly Into Space? Can Anybody Go? Here Are T&Cs

Katy Perry In Space On Blue Origin: On Monday, Katy Perry has been all over the headlines after the American singer flew into space in Blue Origin's space mission. The singer was accompanied journalist Gayle King, journalist Lauren Sanchez, film producer Kerianne Flynn, rocket scientist, Aisha Bowe, and civild rights activist Amanda Nguyen. Among them, Lauren Sanchez is the fiance of Jeff Bezos, who is also the founder and owner of space company, Blue Origin, which conducts space mission for commoners apart from space-scientists.

On April 14, 2025, the world witnessed an all-women crew flying off to space, in New Shephard spacecraft (NS-11) passing through the Karman line, from where the space begins. This was a 11-minute spaceflight experience, from lift-off to touchdown, which took off at 9.30 am ET (7pm IST) from launch site in Texas. While the live broadcast has now ended, many space enthusiasts might look for how they can go on a space program like that too and what the cost will be. So, here we are with all the answers!

How Much Does It Cost To Fly Into Space Like Katy Perry?

Well, the exact cost isn't revealed in Blue Origin's site, but it takes $150,000 deposit from the individual who wishes to go into space in their space programme.

Other than that, the person needs to be 18-year-old or above to fly and need to fill out information about himself/herself in the site itself including a question 'tell us about yourself'.

The reports revealed that some of the lucky people flew into space without paying anything while in June 2021, the company auctioned off a seat with $28 million for its maiden flight.

Blue Origin Spacecraft History, Significance, & More

The spacecraft New Shephard Spacecraft is named after Alan Shephard, who was the first American in space. The all-women spacecraft marks the second space-flight in history after Valentina Tereshkova's historic solo-flight in 1963.