As noted, Lauren Sánchez has been dreaming of going to space for years, although she didn't think it was possible for a long time. While she was growing up, Sánchez's father taught people how to fly, and the television host eventually learned how to fly helicopters herself. Since entering a relationship with Jeff Bezos, though, Sánchez has garnered the opportunity to go higher than she can with a helicopter. In 2023, Sánchez announced that she intended to take a flight to space with an all-female crew. The plan initially was to get into space by 2024, but the plans were delayed. However, in early 2025, Blue Origin announced that it would be taking six women — Aisha Bowe, Amanda Nguyen, Gayle King, Katy Perry, Kerianne Flynn, and Sánchez — aboard New Shepard on a flight to space in the spring of that same year., Lauren Wendy Sánchez Bezos[1] (née Sánchez; born December 19, 1969) is an American philanthropist and former journalist. She is a licensed pilot and founder of Black Ops Aviation, an aerial film and production company., Amazon founder Jeff Bezos ' accomplishments are vast, but so are those of his wife, Lauren Sánchez. She is an Emmy Award -winning journalist and former news anchor. She spent six years as a.