The dearMoon lunar tourism mission, funded by Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa and set to fly aboard SpaceX’s Starship, has been cancelled for good. The project, which aimed to be the first private circum-lunar flight using SpaceX rockets, has been officially called off. This mission was originally conceived as an artistic trip around the Moon.
Japan billionaire Yusaku Maezawa decides to cancel planned trip to Moon https://t.co/mnwmjyhu4h
Japanese Billionaire Yusaku Maezawa Cancels Moon Flyby Mission https://t.co/wIcgg74biy
Even billionaires get musked. Remember the “dearmoon” project using SpaceX rockets? The mission was canceled for good. $TSLA $TSLAQ https://t.co/5vco3Ii8nc
I am slightly sad to report that the Dearmoon mission has been cancelled. Originally conceived as an artistic trip around the Moon. I applied but didn't get picked. https://t.co/OD4ZbCOC5t
Japanese billionaire Maezawa 'dearMoon' mission cancels moon flyby https://t.co/9zn2q1Hlo5 via @NikkeiAsia
Japanese billionaire Maezawa 'dearMoon' mission cancels moon flyby https://t.co/SH08KQJGIE https://t.co/kGABbR75p2
🚨 BREAKING: DEARMOON SPACEX PROJECT CANCELLED The dearMoon project was set to fly on SpaceX’s Starship, financed by Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa. "It is unfortunate to be announcing that 'dearMoon', the first private circum-lunar flight project, will be cancelled.… https://t.co/OTVx39mjXt
Just in: The dearMoon lunar tourism mission aboard SpaceX’s Starship, funded by Yusaku Maezawa, is CANCELLED. https://t.co/bDfkPhGqxI https://t.co/IAEvEXAD0h