Mad Mike Hughes

…Which means that inside, he's unable to pull any of the other reserve parachutes, and because of that, Mad Mike and his rocket fall, crashing to the ground. And of course, he doesn't make it. 64-year-old Mad Mike Hughes was known as a homemade astronaut on a self-financed mission to space. But as Mola Lenge reports, he died living out his dream.…

…And the Science Channel crew is there filming for the TV show, and about 50 other people show up to watch and document the whole thing. So Mad Mike, he gets prepared and you can see him here climbing into the rocket and he straps in and they ready the launch, the countdown and boom, Mike and the rocket blasts off into the air. However, something goes horri…

…A film crew from the Science Channel has started following him around, documenting his work for a TV series called Homemade Astronauts. He even gets featured on an episode of Tosh.0. And Tosh, the host comedian, doesn't actually believe that Mike thinks the Earth is flat, and he kind of calls him out on it.…