Self-taught rocket scientist 'Mad' Mike Hughes blasts off into California sky

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

He came back down in one piece, too — a little dinged up and his steam-powered vessel a little cracked up.

Still, mission accomplished for

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