"The Sea of ​​Stars" opens an "excess ticket" paid by Justin Sun for the future of mankind

On December 22, 2021, TRON DAO founder Justin Sun said on Twitter that he had successfully photographed the first launch seat of the Blue Origin "New Shepard" rocket ship, and reached an agreement with Blue Origin toIt is converted into the rights of an entire spacecraft, and the "Star Ocean" campaign is launched, and five additional crew members will be explored together in the new space journey.

It is reported that Justin Sun will "all-inclusive" the boat tickets for 5 crew members through the "Star Ocean" event, and the 28 million US dollars bidding funds used to pay for this gift trip have already been donated to the Blue Origin Charitable Foundation"Club for the Future” for 19 non-profit charities based on space exploration to inspire future generations to pursue STEM careers and help future lives in space.

As for the original intention of launching the "Sea of ​​Stars" campaign, Justin Sun once said in an interview, "The purpose of launching the "Sea of ​​Stars" campaign is to inspire more people to participate in space exploration. The current space exploration is still in an early stage.At this stage, space travel is still a very luxurious experience for ordinary people, and making it a public welfare project is also to help some people realize their space dreams as much as possible.”

At this stage, although the era of commercial "space travel" has begun with the continuous investment of many forward-looking top entrepreneurs such as Bezos, Branson and Musk in commercial aerospace, due to the currentThe fare of space tourism is still unaffordable for ordinary people, and it is not easy to achieve popularization. It also means that the current "space dream" is still only a game for the rich.

On August 2, Tian Fangyantan published an article titled "From Dining Table to Space, Justin Sun's "Sea of ​​Stars"", an article on the "Sea of ​​Stars", a space travel recruitment plan initiated by TRON DAO founder Justin Sun.In-depth reviews.The article believes that the "Sea of ​​Stars" worth 28 million US dollars can be regarded as another "excess ticket" paid by Justin Sun for the future of mankind. The seemingly "astronomical" amount is actually a representation of countless people who are passionate about space.An admission ticket to be submitted in the future.

The article mentioned that Justin Sun's bid this time is like taking Buffett's lunch, and he paid a lot of excess premium.There must be very rational considerations.

First of all, the "Sea of ​​Stars" program will allow more people to understand the emerging issue of space travel. On the other hand, it will attract more external resources and promote the development of commercial aerospace.At the same time, judging from the information released so far, no influential Chinese have entered the space travel team.Justin Sun's "Sea of ​​Stars" plan will also significantly enhance the influence of space travel among the Chinese community, and will also help promote the development of China's domestic commercial aerospace industry.

As the initiator of the "Sea of ​​Stars" campaign, Justin Sun is a representative figure in the field of digital economy. The total number of users of TRON, which he founded in 2018, has exceeded 100 million, ranking among the top three public chains in the world.In 2021, Justin Sun was also appointed by the Grenada government as the Permanent Representative to the WTO and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, with more diverse identities.In this regard, Tian Fangyan said that in recent years, Justin Sun has frequently crossed borders, entered the metaverse, and collected world famous NFTs... In his opinion, these seemingly imaginary fields, even if they are full of controversy now, may become the future.

It is reported that Blue Origin is a space tourism company founded by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.The company completed its first manned spaceflight in 2021, and the "New Shepard" successfully returned from suborbital space above 100 kilometers.The entire flight lasted 11 minutes, making it the first manned space travel without a pilot in human history.