‘Katy Perry and Gyle King’s public statements that they are bringing the “ass back in astronauts” and that “makeup/glam is important for the mission” are parodies of black mirror, according to another commenter.
It’s crazy to travel to space for a marketing stunt. Another person wrote, “And she’s already a millionaire like there’s no reason for her to do this.”
“For what reason does Katy Perry need to go to space?” was the direct question posed by one commenter.
Although reaching a larger female audience may have been Blue Origin’s objective, analysts believe the decisions may have fallen short.
“Blue Origin is owned by one of the richest billionaires in the world, Jeff Bezos, and such billionaires are not winning any popularity contests these days.”
