India, April 14 -- A Blue Origin rocket sent pop star Katy Perry and company founder Jeff Bezos' fiancee Lauren Sanchez and four others on an 11-minute trip to the edge of space.

This was the first all-female crew that went to space in more than 60 years. The flight launched around 9:30 a.m. New York time from West Texas.

The other members on board are CBS's Gayle King, producer Kerianne Flynn, former NASA scientist Aisha Bowe, and Amanda Nguyen, a bioastronautics research scientist.

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During the 11-minute space flight, Katy Perry reportedly sang the song 'What a Wonderful World,' in space, according to Gayle King, who said that her flight instructor said she was the bes...