Carrie Underwood and Lionel Richie, both judges on American Idol, expressed their lack of interest in following in Katy Perry's footsteps with a Blue Origin space trip. Carrie, who took over Katy's judging duties last year, humorously stated that she would only go to space when her life on Earth is over. Lionel Richie shared his reservations about the trip, citing discomfort with unprecedented situations and joking about his struggles with earthly gravity as reasons to stay grounded. Both judges maintain a down-to-earth approach, preferring to leave space travel to others. Their comments add to a chorus of celebrities who have voiced opinions on Katy Perry's space adventure.

Carrie Underwood, now an American Idol judge after replacing Katy Perry, expressed no desire to venture into space, humorously noting that such a trip would only happen when her time on Earth has ended.

Lionel Richie, fellow judge and iconic singer, expressed his apprehension about space travel, highlighting his discomfort with unprecedented situations and preferring to avoid such adventures.

The 'All Night Long' singer joked about his current challenges with everyday activities like walking, emphasizing his preference to stay on solid ground rather than explore space.

Both Carrie Underwood and Lionel Richie’s comments suggest a preference for terrestrial experiences, contrasting with Katy Perry's adventurous spirit in undertaking the Blue Origin space trip.

Their remarks reflect a broader sentiment among several celebrities who have reacted to Katy's space journey, some expressing admiration while others share hesitations.

Carrie's replacement of Katy on American Idol and her subsequent remarks highlight a shift in the judging panel's dynamics and perspectives on such high-profile endeavors.

The discussion around Katy's space trip underscores a wider cultural fascination and debate over the accessibility and desirability of space travel among public figures.

Carrie Underwood and Lionel Richie have no interest in emulating Katy Perry‘s Blue Origin space trip.

Carrie, who replaced Katy as a judge on American Idol last year, recently revealed her thoughts on Katy‘s venture into space.

“The day I go to space will be when the good Lord decides my time on Earth here is done and he takes me home. So, that will be the day I leave this Earth,” she told Access Hollywood.

Meanwhile, fellow judge Lionel Richie had some concerns about the expedition.

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“My first impression was, ‘Get out the capsule.’ It’s not that anything was going to go wrong. It’s just that I don’t like the phrase, ‘Never happened before.’ So I said, ‘You go right on girl,’” he said.

The “All Night Long” singer also said that he doesn’t have plans to follow in Katy‘s footsteps travel-wise.

“[I'm] having trouble navigating earth and gravity. Just walking straight everyday is a daunting task at the point in my life,” he said when asked if he’d ever go to space himself.

Meanwhile, find out all the celebs who spoke out against Katy‘s space trip.