Many of us have dreamt of travelling to the moon in our childhood. Any story about a trip to the moon always fascinates us. And now an Indian actor is fulfilling his dream of jetting off to the moon. Meet Dev Joshi, an Indian actor who will leave for a journey around the moon in the year 2023. They will travel in Elon Musk’s SpaceX rocket. His story is very interesting and we are certain you will enjoy reading it. Read on.
Dev Joshi Is One Of The 8 Crew members To Travel Around The Moon
Yusaku Maezawa recently made the grand announcement and shared the names of the eight crew members joining him on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity mission named “dearMoon”. Check out the tweet by the Japanese billionaire embedded right here.
Crew for Moon Trip Selected!!#dearMoonCrew @dearmoonprojecthttps://t.co/P0vEZ6Cibo
— Yusaku Maezawa (MZ) (@yousuckMZ) December 8, 2022
Travelling on the SpaceX rockets, eight members will be on this journey Yusaku Maezawa. Wanna know who are the people all set to experience the most memorable journeys of their lifetime? Check out the names here:
- Dev Joshi, the Indian actor
- Brendan Hall, the American filmmaker
- Karim Iliya, the British photographer
- Rhiannon Adam, the Irish photographer
- Steve Aoki, the DJ and producer
- Tim Dodd, the American YouTuber
- TOP, the South Korean K-pop musician
- Yemi AD, the Czech artist
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Back in the year 2018, the announcement of dearMoon was done. In the initial phase of the project, Yusaku Maezawa previously decided to take about 6 to 8 crew members on this journey. Later he announced the rules of the competition and how applicants need to follow an online application procedure for it. The Japanese billionaire also booked all the seats on the rocket for the journey.
The Journey Between Earth And Moon Will Surely Be A Thrilling One!
Online meeting with Elon @elonmusk is done. I can make a major announcement about space around the noon of December 8, PST. It’s another new announcement on the anniversary of exactly one year since the day I went to ISS last year.
— Yusaku Maezawa (MZ) (@yousuckMZ) December 5, 2022
The team and Yusaku will be on this journey in SpaceX’s rocket for 8 days. These 8 days will cover their entire journey from the earth to travelling around the Moon and returning back. Three days of this trip will be spent on a trip around the moon. According to all the plans, the trip was meant to take place in 2023. Unfortunately, the spacecraft is now having some issues.
Do you know who is Dev Joshi? If not, tap on the YouTube video to know him.
Cover Image Courtesy: https://dearmoon.earth/