They will be the first celebrities to travel to the moon

Science and technology do not stop evolving. In recent years it has been seen how these two very important aspects of human life have created different ways of solving the great challenges to which living beings are exposed.

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Yusaku Maezawa and his new plan

Now, in recent days, a new challenge has arisen for scientists and technology entrepreneurs. The Japanese tycoon Yusaku Maezawa wants to put his name in the history of science by transporting the first civilians to fly around the only natural satellite of the Earth. Although there is no fixed date, the entire operation should take place in the year 2023.

At the moment, the Japanese entrepreneur has only revealed the names that will make up the crew. It is worth mentioning that this project has been in development for more than four years. Furthermore, several specialized media in the world of science and technology have revealed that in 2018, Yusaku Maezawa bought all the seats for a trip that will be carried out under the supervision of the workers of Starship, a ship that was built by the company Elon Musk, Space X.

Yusaku Maezawa and his companions

In the Japanese businessman’s own words, he made a call that received more than a million inquiries. Yusaku Maezawa commented on his delight in receiving messages from people interested in this project, as he discovered the origin of all requests, coming from about 249 countries.

One of the people selected for the “dearMoon” plan was Steve Aoki. He is an American DJ and music producer.

Since I was a child, I dreamed of going to the moon. Every day is more real. I still can’t believe it, but I’m so excited and grateful for this amazing once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. To the moon!

Another of the most recognized crew members is Choi Seung Hyunbetter known in the K-POP world as TOP He is one of the Korean band members ‘Big Bang’.

These two artists will be joined by Yemi AD, Rhiannon Adam, American content creator Tim Dodd, British photographer Karim Iliya, documentary filmmaker Brendan Hal and Indian actor Dev Joshi.

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