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An American scientist is to try and his belief that the Earth is flat. The man's name is Mike Hughes and he is 61 years old. He a flat-Earther – someone who that the Earth is flat and not round. He has interested in science for many years and taught himself how to a rocket. He will get into his rocket on Saturday and fire it hundreds of meters in the air. The rocket Mr Hughes $20,000 to make. Hughes said it is by steam and can fly at 800kmh. He told reporters why he made his rocket. He said: "I like to do extraordinary things that no one else can . No one in the history of mankind has , built and launched himself in his own rocket."

Mr Hughes says when he above Earth, he will photos to prove that the Earth is flat and disc-shaped. He believes that the Earth is just a mass of land surrounded by large walls of ice at the edges. He said: "I don't in science." He that his project will " the door on this ball-Earth" idea. He is a little worried about the flight. He said: "It's as scary as hell, but none of us are out of this world alive." Hughes said he wants to for Governor of California after his rocket tests. He his flat-Earth discovery will help him do this. People can see Mr Hughes' flight this weekend live on his website. He said he has out enough food for his four cats just in case something wrong.