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Japan’s Yusaku Maezawa seeks artists for voyage around the Moon – Al Jazeera English
Yusaku Maezawa launches search for eight people to join him as the first private passenger on a trip around the moon.
It is the sort of chance that comes along just once in a blue Moon: A Japanese billionaire is throwing open a private lunar expedition to eight people from around the world.
Yusaku Maezawa, an online fashion tycoon, was announced in 2018 as the first man to book a spot on board the lunar spaceship being developed by SpaceX.
Maezawa, who paid an undisclosed sum for the trip expected to launch in 2023 at the earliest, originally said he planned to invite six to eight artists to join him on the voyage…
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