Blast Off Or Set Up? Conspiracy Theories Swirl Around The All-women Rocket Launch

blast off or set up conspiracy theories swirl around the allwomen rocket launch

While some are still foaming at the mouth over the so-called historic all-women space flight, others are side-eyeing the footage and asking: Was any of that real?

Or are we just watching the same old space circus, this time with celebrity glitter?

On Monday, April 14, pop star Katy Perry, media personality Lauren Snchez and four other high-profile women were launched aboard Jeff Bezos Blue Origin rocket, New Shepard, in what was hyped as a groundbreaking moment for women in space.

Cue the inspirational music . But not everyone's feeling moved - in fact, many are questioning whether it even happened the way they said it did.

The all-women crew was praised across the mainstream media, with emotional footage showing attendees like Oprah Winfrey and other celebs wiping tears and kissing the ground after the launch. Kissing. The. Ground.