Winfrey shed a few tears as she watched King blast off into space with an all-female crew on Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket on April 14

Oprah Winfrey is so proud of her bestie. The billionaire, 71, cried when her BFF Gayle King took off into space on the Blue Origin mission Monday morning alongside five others, including Katy Perry and Jeff Bezos’s fiancée, Lauren Sánchez.

Following her trip to outer space with the first-ever all-female space crew, Gayle King is revealing new details about how longtime best friend, Oprah Winfrey, reacted when the 11-minute trip came to an end.