Kolkata: Yusaku Maezawa (CEO, Start Today, Inc.) recently announced that 8 crew members and 2 backup crew members have been selected for “dearMoon”, the first all-civilian project to fly around the Moon aboard Starship, a rocket being developed by Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (Headquartered in Hawthorne, California, Founder: Elon Musk, SpaceX, Inc.), says a press release.
The profiles and interview videos of the 8 crew members and 2 backup crew members who passed the selection, interviews, and medical check have now been released.
The 8 crew members from diverse backgrounds will fly around the Moon for approximately 7 days with Maezawa and return to Earth.
Maezawa fulfilled his dream of going to space by staying on the International Space Station (ISS) in December 2021. His…
