New Delhi, April 14 -- Pop icon Katy Perry, journalist Gayle King, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' fiancee are among six women set to launch into space on Monday, April 14. Courtesy - the Blue Origin.

The Blue Origin NS-31 mission marks the first time in 63 years, that an all female crew is set to blast off into the space, after Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova's solo flight in 1963.

The Blue Origin New Shepard mission NS-31, its 11th human flight, will lift off from Launch Site One in West Texas on Monday, April 14.

The NS-31 will take off at 9:30 am ET, which is around 7pm, Monday, IST.

The crew will travel to beyond the Karman line, the internationally established edge of space at 62 miles/100 kilometers. The entire trip will take ...