Before she travels the world for her Lifetimes Tour, Katy Perry will check out the planet from above. On Thursday (March 27), Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin announced the date of the singer's ascent into the stars as part of the space exploration company's first all-women flight crew,

Gayle King will step out of her comfort zone and into a space suit alongside Katy Perry, Lauren Sánchez, Aisha Bowe, Amanda Nguyen and Kerianne Flynn.

Kent-based Blue Origin announced its all-female New Shepard-31 launch is set for Monday, April 14 from Launch Site One in West Texas. The company reported in February that the flight will have its first all-female crew of Aisha Bowe, Amanda Nguyễn, Gayle King, Katy Perry, Kerianne Flynn and Lauren Sánchez.

William Shatner, who became the oldest person to travel to space at age 90, is offering encouragement and practical advice to Gayle King and the all-female crew launching April 14.

Katy Perry will join Lauren Sanchez, Gayle King and others on a journey to space with an all-female crew. The trio will be on board Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin space flight with film producer Kerianne ...

Perry will be joined on the flight by Gayle King, co-host of CBS Mornings; Aisha Bowe, former NASA rocket scientist; Amanda Nguyen, bioastronautics research scientist; Kerianne Flynn, American film producer; and Lauren Sánchez, an Emmy Award-winning journalist and fiancée of Jeff Bezos.

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Katy Perry’s space expedition will occur between rehearsals for her Lifetimes Tour, which kicks off in Mexico City on April 23. The tour supports her new album 143, which debuted at No. 6 on the Billboard 200. Perry will perform across the U.S., Canada, Australia, South America, and Europe, with shows scheduled through mid-November.