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Katy Perry's Space Flight Faces Climate Hypocrisy Backlash

5/24/2025

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Katy Perry and Lauren Sanchez soared 62 miles above Earth on Blue Origin with an all-female crew, but not without backlash. Critics slammed them for hypocrisy, citing their use of private jets and yachts while advocating for climate change. Sanchez countered the criticism, inviting skeptics to see the commitment of Blue Origin's team up close.

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Katy Perry and Lauren Sanchez soared 62 miles above Earth on Blue Origin with an all-female crew, but not without backlash. Critics slammed them for hypocrisy, citing their use of private jets and yachts while advocating for climate change. Sanchez countered the criticism, inviting skeptics to see the commitment of Blue Origin's team up close.