THE FOUR MEMBERS OF THE POLARIS DAWN MISSION ARE NOW BACK HOME. THEIR HISTORIC JOURNEY INCLUDED THE FIRST EVER PRIVATE SPACEWALK DONE BY BILLIONAIRE JARED ISAACMAN. AN EMOTIONAL EXPERIENCE ...

The mission, dubbed Polaris Dawn, lifted off at 5:23 a.m. ET. SpaceX livestreamed the event on X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter that SpaceX CEO Elon Musk purchased in 2022.

The Polaris Dawn astronauts have exited the SpaceX Dragon capsule to expose themselves to the void of space while 435 miles above Earth. Early Thursday, the crew began final preparations to ...

SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission attempted its first-ever commercial spacewalk early Thursday morning. Four people donning new spacesuits opened their Crew Dragon spaceship to the vacuum of space. The ...

Update for 7:41 a.m. EDT: SpaceX's private Polaris Dawn astronauts successfully performed the world's first commercial spacewalk on Sept. 12, with American billionaire Jared Isaacman and SpaceX ...

Spacewalk Recap: Scroll down to read updates from the September 12 SpaceX Polaris Dawn spacewalk. On Wednesday, the crew of Polaris Dawn had traveled further than any human in 52 years ...

COPY. ONE ALPHA. VEHICLE PITCHING DOWNRANGE. STAGE ONE. PROPULSION IS NOMINAL. T PLUS 35 SECONDS INTO THE POLARIS DAWN MISSION. FLYING CREW ON BOARD DRAGON AND FALCON NINE TO NEW HEIGHTS.

Polaris Dawn finished its revolutionary spaceflight on Sunday when the four-member crew splashed down off Florida's coast after spending five days in Earth's orbit on the most ambitious commercial ...

The Polaris Dawn spacewalk comes as two NASA astronauts are stranded on the International Space Station due to problems with the Starliner space vehicle, which Boeing built for the US space ...

Two astronauts spent 10 minutes each outside of the spacecraft. The SpaceX Polaris Dawn mission crew completed the first-ever commercial spacewalk on Thursday. Two crew members -- commander Jared ...

The Polaris Dawn mission could launch as early as Tuesday morning, sending its four-member crew of astronauts rocketing into orbit, where they will attempt the first-ever commercial spacewalk ...

The four members of the Polaris Dawn mission, riding aboard SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft "Resilience," climbed into an elliptical orbit with a high point, or apogee, of 870 miles (1,400.7 kilometers ...