Eight artists will journey around the Moon on a future SpaceX flight

Dec 9 2022 by The Verge

 
Maezawa with the dearMoon crew and two alternates. | Image: Yusaku Maezawa

On Thursday, Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa announced the selection of an eight-person crew who will join him on a SpaceX mission around the Moon. Maezawa’s dearMoon mission aims to be the first private mission around the Moon, carrying artists and creatives on a SpaceX Starship.

The crew consists of eight artists from a range of disciplines — it includes an EDM DJ, two photographers, a documentary...

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