<ul><li>Gayle King announced her participation in Blue Origin's 31st flight, NS-31, which will have an all-female crew including Lauren Sánchez, Katy Perry, and Aisha Bowe.</li><li>King initially hesitated but after receiving approval from her loved ones, including Oprah Winfrey, she decided to go on the space mission.</li><li>Blue Origin is a private aerospace company focused on making space travel accessible to civilians. King's participation is part of their efforts to normalize civilian space travel.</li><li>This is not the first time a television host will be participating in a space mission with Blue Origin. In 2021, Michael Strahan from Good Morning America took part in a Blue Origin flight.</li></ul>

From The Newsroom To Outerspace: Gayle King Announces Participation In An All-Women Space Mission

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