NBA great Shaquille O'Neal floats theory on Blue Origin flight

Basketball Hall of Famer Shaquille O'Neal is weighing in on the modern Blue Origin space flight Blue Origin was founded by Amazon founder and Executive Chairman Jeff Bezos O'Neal mentioned the new high-profile Blue Origin flight which featured an all-female crew during a latest discussion with comedian David Spade CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS COMO'Neal a four-time NBA champion suggested the trip to space did not authentically occur O'Neal's theory seemed to center around his belief that Bezos was never willing to send his fianc e Lauren Sanchez into space BLUE ORIGIN LAUNCHES KATY PERRY ALL-FEMALE CREW INTO SPACE COMPLETES SAFE LANDINGSanchez and singer Katy Perry television personality Gayle King NASA rocket scientist Aisha Bowe film producer Kerianne Flynn and civil rights activist Amanda Nguyen all took part in the trip But O'Neal also pointed out what he held were discrepancies within a video Blue Origin distributed From the -year-old NBA analyst's perspective something in the recording appeared to be off I know Jeff loves Laura He wouldn't want anything to happen to her O'Neal explained Spade during a fresh edition of the The Big Podcast with Shaq So I think there was particular green screen involvement there That s one No their hair was luxurious in space Katy Perry s hair didn t move Laura s hair didn t move Nobody s hair moved Then I saw when they landed Jeff had the special key but it was already open So I m going to go Universal Studios green screen on this one Fox News Digital contacted Blue Origin for comment but did not this instant receive a response Several celebrities attended the event last month including Oprah a close friend of King's The mission spanned minutes and seconds Perry noted the experience of going to space was second to being a mom That s why it was hard for me to go because that s all my love right there And I have to surrender and trust that the universe is going to take care of me protect me and also my family and my daughter she stated Fox News' Danielle Wallace contributed to this account Follow Fox News Digital s sports coverage on X and subscribe to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter