The Polaris Dawn crew Jared Isaacman, Scott "Kidd" Poteet, Sarah Gillis and Anna Menon explain the experiments conducted during the mission. Also, see a time-lapse of Isaacman's spacewalk. Credit: ...

According to Reuters, the outage occurred as a result of leakage in a cooling system at the Hawthorne facility. Thanks to ...

on Sept. 10, 2024. Dragon and the Polaris Dawn crew spent five days in orbit, flying higher than any Dragon mission and reached the highest Earth orbit ever flown. While in orbit, the crew conducted ...

That’s precisely what the Polaris Dawn team achieved on September 12th with the first-ever commercial spacewalk. By venturing into the void without the usual safety net of governmental oversight ...

The spacewalk, part of SpaceX's five-day Polaris Dawn mission, was carried out by private astronauts including Jared Isaacman, a fellow billionaire and longtime Musk partner who is now nominated ...

Billionaire Jared Isaacman is seen during the first commercial spacewalk on SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission on September 12. Billionaire Jared Isaacman is seen during the first commercial spacewalk ...

Jared Isaacman performing the world's first private spacewalk. Source: Polaris / X The Polaris Dawn mission saw a private crew of astronauts make history by flying higher than any orbital mission ...

3. Polaris Dawn crew performs first private spacewalk Jared Isaacman has been in the news recently due to his nomination to the role of NASA administrator by incoming president Donald Trump.

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