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Wendy's, after initially suggesting Katy Perry be sent back to space following her Blue Origin trip, issued a statement claiming respect for the pop star. The fast-food chain's initial comments, made on social media, joined criticism of the all-female space crew. Wendy's statement omitted an apology, sparking further discussion about the event and the criticism directed at the female astronauts.

Prepared by Emily Rhodes and reviewed by editorial team.