This is what happens when yoiu only pay attention to the parts of science you like...
He may be an FE, but he's not stupid.
Suck up all that publicity dude while you can. They can't MAKE you get on that stupid thing.
Meanwhile Elon Musk launches his Tesla Roadster into a billion year Mars orbit playing Space Oddity by David Bowie on solar power . . .
Did you see this? Wow, looks like a car commercial, but it's a capture from the streaming video of Elon's Roadster in orbit. Awesome!
Flat earth my ass!
Great publicity stunt for two of his companies... Tesla and Space X.
Maybe he needs to add some Viagra to his rocket fuel.