Japan Fashion Guru Maezawa Is SpaceX First Moon Flight Passenger

  • 6 years ago

SpaceX, Elon Musk’s space transportation company, on Monday named its first private passenger on a voyage around the moon as Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa. Maezawa is the founder and chief executive of online fashion retailer Zozo.
A former drummer in a punk band, Reuters reports that Maezawa is tentatively planning to make his moon flight in 2023. He will do so aboard SpaceX’s forthcoming Big Falcon Rocket spaceship.

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