Update: Polaris Dawn has been delayed 24-hours until Tuesday, which SpaceX said is needed to give teams time to complete preflight checkouts. Four non-government astronauts are about to embark on ...
If everything goes to plan, here's how to watch it. Polaris Dawn: SpaceX is about to launch a billionaire and 3 others into orbit on civilian mission After arriving last week at NASA's Kennedy ...
The Polaris Dawn crew Jared Isaacman, Scott "Kidd" Poteet, Sarah Gillis and Anna Menon explain the experiments conducted ...
Dragon and the Polaris Dawn crew will spend up to five days in orbit, flying higher than any Dragon mission and endeavoring to reach the highest Earth orbit ever flown. While in orbit, the crew will ...
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Related: SpaceX Polaris Dawn astronauts perform historic 1st private spacewalk in orbit (video) The four private astronauts filmed the commercial just before embarking on the first spacewalk ...
The Polaris Dawn mission lifted off from NASA’s Kennedy ... Near the end of the first day of the mission, the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule’s orbit will reach a high point of 1,400 kilometers ...
an on-orbit symphonic performance, and nearly 40 scientific research experiments. Those were just a few highlights of September’s Polaris Dawn mission: a five-day, four-person orbital ...
The distance the Polaris Dawn crew reached is the furthers astronauts have traveled ... to speed around the Earth at more than 17,000 mph to ensure it stays in orbit. Sarah Gillis, who is an astronaut ...