A new documentary sheds light on the extraordinary story of the US's first woman astronaut, Sally Ride, who defied all ...

Six women rode Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket ship today on a short suborbital space trip that was notable because of a crew that included pop superstar Katy Perry, morning TV host Gayle King ...

Six women are due to climb ... today for a short suborbital space trip that’s notable because of a crew that includes pop superstar Katy Perry, morning TV host Gayle King — and Lauren Sanchez ...

Sally Ride launched into space in 1983. She was the only woman in a five-person crew on the Challenger’s STS-7 mission. After ...

Scientists conduct ‘space miso’ experiment ... Sanchez, a helicopter pilot and former TV journalist, picked the women who will join her on the spaceflight. Blue Origin has flown tourists ...

This week, rocket company Blue Origin sent six women to the ... a pop star, a TV journalist, an aerospace engineer, a film producer and a bioastronautics research scientist-turned-activist.

TV presenter Gayle King, former NASA scientist Aisha Bowe and film producer Kerianne Flynn posing in their space suits ahead of the all-woman sub-orbital mission aboard the New Shepard rocket.