Self-Taught Mad Scientist Who Thinks Earth Is Flat Launches Himself 570 Metres Into Sky

He finally went up just like the self-taught rocket scientist always pledged he would.

Still, mission accomplished for a guy more daredevil than engineer, who drew more comparisons to the cartoon character Wile E. Coyote from his critics than he did to iconic stuntman Evel Knievel.

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“Mad” Mike Hughes, the rocket man who believes the Earth is flat, propelled himself about 1,875 feet into the air Saturday before a hard landing in the Mojave Desert. He told The Associated Press that outside of an aching back, he’s fine after the launch near Amboy, California.