Published 09/15/2024 8:09:00 a.m.

Tech billionaire returns to Earth after first private spacewalk

SpaceX's Polaris Dawn crew splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico, concluding a five-day mission that included the world's first commercial spacewalk.
The mission achieved a higher altitude than any human has reached in five decades.
NASA described the mission as "a giant leap forward" for the commercial space industry.

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BBC News

Polaris Dawn: Space X mission led by millionaire Jared Isaacman returns to Earth

The SpaceX crew is back on Earth after five days in orbit, following a mission featuring the world's first commercial spacewalk.

09/15/2024 7:50:04 a.m.·United Kingdom

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News18 India

SpaceX Polaris Dawn Mission Capsule Splashes Down Off Florida

SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission capsule made history with the first spacewalk by non-government astronauts before splashing down off Florida. Watch the webcast

09/15/2024 8:24:20 a.m.·India

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The Hindu

Tech billionaire returns to Earth after first private spacewalk

A billionaire spacewalker is back on Earth with his crew on Sunday, ending a five-day trip

09/16/2024 3:01:32 a.m.·India

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The Independent

SpaceX Dragon and Polaris Dawn crew return to Earth after historic mission

Watch live as the SpaceX Dragon and Polaris Dawn crew return to Earth on Sunday (15 September) after a historic mission.

09/15/2024 7:23:27 a.m.·London, United Kingdom

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CBC News

SpaceX private spacewalk crew returns to Earth

A billionaire spacewalker returned to Earth with his crew on Sunday, ending a five-day trip that lifted them higher than anyone has travelled since NASA's moonwalkers.

09/15/2024 9:38:42 a.m.·Canada

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NDTV

Historic SpaceX Polaris Dawn Splashes Down After First Private Spacewalk

The SpaceX Polaris Dawn mission, which made history when its crew conducted the first spacewalk by non-government astronauts, splashed down off the coast of Florida early Sunday. The Dragon spacecraft landed in the ocean at 3:37 am (0737 GMT), a webcast of the splashdown showed, with a recovery team deploying in the pre-dawn darkness to retrieve the capsule and crew. The four-member team led by fintech billionaire Jared Isaacman launched Tuesday…

09/15/2024 8:28:05 a.m.·New Delhi, India

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