- Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa cancels SpaceX Moon flight due to indefinite delays in Starship development
- Maezawa had planned to take eight artists on the flight called dearMoon, but uncertainty around Starship launch date led to cancellation
- Crew members, including DJ Steve Aoki and filmmaker Brendan Hall, were left waiting as flight postponed indefinitely
- SpaceX’s focus on government contracts and Maezawa’s decreased net worth are potential reasons for project cancellation
- Maezawa, who has already been to space once, rode a Russian Soyuz rocket to the International Space Station in 2021
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