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What transpired in those critical 11 minutes became the focal point for numerous critiques. While Perry eagerly kissed the Texas soil upon return, she proclaimed that the experience was nothing short of transformative and deeply spiritual, akin to a pilgrimage unlike any other. Unfortunately, the optics and reality of the event didn’t align. Many critics pointed out that their excursion resembled more of a luxury joyride than a serious expedition into the cosmos.