From the American Idol judging panel to … outer space?! Pop superstar and former Idol judge Katy Perry will be one of several celebrities boarding a rocket ship for a mission to space this spring. This news comes from Jeff Bezos’ rocket company Blue Origin,

ABC allowed Carrie Underwood to reintroduce herself on Sunday, offering curious viewers a taste of what she’ll bring to the judges’ table when American Idol officially returns for Season 23 on March 9 (8/7c).

Music star and former “American Idol” judge Katy Perry is one of many celebrities scheduled for a mission to space. This news comes from Jeff Bezos' rocket company Blue Origin, which is planning the expedition. Perry is one of six women who will be onboard the flight, including “CBS Morning” co-host Gayle King.