Did Elon Musk announce the launch of doge-1?

The launch of DOGE-1 was announced by Elon Musk on Twitter on May 9, 2021 as a rideshare on the Nova-C /IM-1 mission, a joint mission between Intuitive Machines and NASA. The Nova-C mission has been repeatedly postponed by Intuitive Machines' launch provider SpaceX, which has also postponed the launch of DOGE-1.

When will 'doge-1' launch on SpaceX's Falcon 9?

The Dogecoin-funded payload appears to be on track for launch in the first quarter of 2022 onboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9. DOGE-1, the first crypto-funded mission to the moon, is set to launch early next year following a new partnership between two blockchain companies and manufacturer Geometric Energy Corporation, also known as GEC.

Will Elon Musk's SpaceX launch a Dogecoin mission in 2022?

Elon Musk's SpaceX will launch the DOGE-1 moon mission in the first quarter of 2022, with the company accepting the meme-inspired cryptocurrency as payment. Geometric Energy Corporation announced the dogecoin-funded mission on Sunday, with DOGE-1 representing a 40 kilogram cube satellite flying as a payload on a Falcon 9 rocket.

What is doge-1 (Doge)?

DOGE-1 is a CubeSat mission planned by Geometric Energy Corporation. The mission is being paid for entirely with the cryptocurrency Dogecoin, which is known for its popular "Doge" meme. DOGE-1 is being developed by Geometric Energy Corporation, which announced the project in May 2021.