Washington — SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission, which made history when its crew performed spacewalk The first by a non-government astronaut, will...
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Washington — SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission, which made history when its crew performed spacewalk The first by a non-government astronaut, will return to Earth on Sunday (15/9). Landing at sea or Splashdown scheduled to occur at approximately 3:36 a.m. Eastern Time (0736 GMT) off the coast of Dry Tortugas, Florida. Webcast will be broadcast live by SpaceX starting about an hour beforehand. The four-person team, led by fintech billionaire Jared Isaacman, launched Tuesday from Kennedy Space Center, quickly traveling farther into the cosmos than any human in half a century as they ventured into the dangerous Van Allen radiation belts. They reached a peak altitude of 870 miles (1,400 kilometers) – three times higher than the International Space Station, and the farthest humans have been from Earth since the Apollo missions to the Moon. Then on Thursday (9/12), with the orbit of their Dragon spacecraft lowered to 434 miles, Isaacman opened the hatch and stepped out into the void. As he stepped out, Isaacman clutched a structure called the “Skywalker” as a stunning view of Earth unfolded before him. “SpaceX, back home we all have a lot of work to do, but from here, Earth really does look like a …
Washington — SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission, which made history when its crew performed spacewalk The first by a non-government astronaut, will...
Future Space The SpaceX Polaris Dawn crew Jared Isaacman, Scott “Kidd” Poteet, Sarah Gillis and Anna Menon are back on[...]
Two astronauts from a SpaceX capsule in Earth’s orbit carried out the world’s first private spacewalk on Thursday, tethered to the Crew Dragon...
SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission launched successfully after several weather delays, sending a four-person civilian crew into Earth's Van Allen radiation...
The Polaris Dawn crew completed a five-day mission aboard SpaceX's Dragon capsule, featuring the first commercial spacewalk led by Jared Isaacman. The...
SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn crew has successfully returned to Earth after spending five days in orbit, completing a historic mission that included the...
SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn crew has successfully returned to Earth after spending five days in orbit, completing a historic mission that included the...
Space X just conducted its first private spacewalk by sending daredevil billionaire Jared Isaacman than anyone has gone since NASA’s Apollo...
Space X just conducted its first private spacewalk by sending daredevil billionaire Jared Isaacman than anyone has gone since NASA’s Apollo...
The mission is taking people farther from Earth than anyone has traveled since the end of NASA’s Apollo moon missions.