After the landing, Katy Perry starred several moments that quickly went viral. The artist left the capsule, knelt, kissed the ground and raised a margarita to heaven,
The past Monday, April 14the space flight company Blue Originfounded by Jeff Bezos, marked a milestone when sending space to the First crew composed only of women. The mission, of just 11 minutes, included recognized figures as Lauren Sánchez, fiancee de bezos, Gayle King, CBS journalist, Aisha Bowe, former NASA rocket scientist, Amanda Nguyen, civil rights activist, Kerianne Flynn, film producer, and the American singer Katy Perry.
Although the flight was presented as a advance in female inclusion in space, criticism for their apparent Promotional objective and the High environmental impact which implies this type of expeditions.
Criticism from science and entertainment
Celebrities like Amy Schumer, Olivia Wilde and Emily Ratajkowski They joined the questions, pointing out that the trip seemed more an advertising campaign than a significant achievement in terms of space equality or science.
Chilean astronomer Teresa paneque He also spoke on social networks pointing out: “You would think that scientists and astronomers like me would be happy and celebrate this with bombs and dishes, but we have nothing to celebrate.”
Paneque questioned the representativeness of the event and its lack of real impact on the inclusion of women on space exploration. “This has been a marketing campaign, not a real opening of doors for women”he added.
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Katy Perry’s controversial behavior on the flight
After the landing, Katy Perry starred several moments that quickly went viral. The artist left the capsule, knelt, kissed the ground and raised a margarita to the sky, a flower that, she revealed, symbolized a tribute for her daughter, DAISY Dove Bloomfour years.
During the trip in microgravity, Perry also promoted his tour, sang part of “What a Wonderful World” and held the Margarita in front of the cameras, which was perceived by many as A dramatic and excessive act.
The singer’s behavior was compared to that of real astronauts as Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmorewho recently faced a stay of more than nine months in space Due to technical problems, which made Perry’s actions seem even more exaggerated.
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As reported by a source close to Dailymail.com, Katy Perry would be regretful of several of his gestures during the mission. Especially He regrets “kissed the ground” when landing and starring so many “forefront moments” inside the capsule.
It was also revealed that La Margarita That he took However, the same source said Perry would now like the video from inside the capsule would never have been published.
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