Speaking of influencers…<p>> To pre-register, select MZ's Social media accounts that you follow:<p>> ( ) Twitter <link> ( ) Instagram <link> ( ) Facebook <link> ( ) YouTube <link> ( ) LINE <link><p>> MZ will be making announcements about this project via Social media, so <i>please follow his accounts.</i><p>> Also upload a photo of yourself and your email address.<p>Weird way to buy a bunch of followers, contact info, and faces.<p>(I'm a huge proponent of space; I just hope this …novel… approach doesn't end up setting things back somehow.)
Serious question, but does anyone think this will actually happen within a decade?<p>Elon has motivated some amazing people to do some amazing things, but this seems like pure PR/Marketing theatre to me.<p>I hope I’m wrong, but... very skeptical of stuff like this.
Very cool initiative. I’ve never heard of Yusaku Maezawa before this as well.<p>I’m sure lots of folks here would be interested, but is anyone else here afraid of launch malfunctions like I am?
For those wondering, no, this does not appear to be a joke: Maezawa has the funding and SpaceX has the technology.<p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DearMoon_project" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DearMoon_project</a><p>That said, it's all tied to the development of the SpaceX Starship, which remains very much a work in progress.