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SpaceX Polaris Dawn Private Space Walk Mission Launches Tomorrow if Weather is Good
This is a link to the SpaceX website where they will broadcast live feeds from the Polaris Dawn mission. Weather is currently 40% favorable for liftoff, and conditions at the possible splashdown sites for Dragon’s return to Earth remain a watch item. Tuesday launch is the earliest Targeting no earlier than Tuesday, September 10 for
Polaris Dawn Mission to Earth’s Orbit Will Test SpaceX’s Capabilities
SpaceX’s upcoming Polaris Dawn mission aims to be historic in more ways than one. Polaris Dawn plans to not only orbit Earth higher than any astronauts have in more than 50 years but to also feature the first private spacewalk.The mission was originally scheduled to launch August 27, but has encountered delays – first for