SpaceX is gearing up for the launch of Falcon ... flying higher than any Dragon mission to date and endeavoring to reach the highest Earth orbit ever flown," Polaris Dawn said.

A new launch date for SpaceX's Polaris Dawn Mission is set after crews were delayed several times due to system checks, a helium leak, and most recently, unfavorable weather. SpaceX filed a new ...

SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission — the ... "The new date allows additional time for teams to complete preflight checkouts ahead of next week’s launch," SpaceX wrote in a follow-up post ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The four astronauts of SpaceX's private Polaris Dawn mission that will perform the first commercial spacewalk are taking delays to their launch in stride. The mission was ...

But that will change later this month, when the crewmembers of the Polaris Dawn mission—set for launch on Aug. 26—fire their thrusters and climb to a new benchmark of 870 miles, venturing ...

SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission, originally set to launch on August 26, has been delayed again, with the new tentative launch date pushed to August 30 due to unfavorable weather. The mission was ...

Jared Isaacman is leading three other privately trained astronauts on a SpaceX vehicle for Polaris Dawn, a mission that will ... reflect postponements of the launch. Three years ago, a billionaire ...

SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission finally launched on Tuesday, after a series of delays pushed back its commencement date. Now the crew of the private spaceflight are scheduled to take the first ever ...

will also serve as Polaris Dawn’s medical officer. This week, crewmembers will conduct a refresher on the mission’s nearly 40 planned experiments, dry dress rehearsal, and launch readiness review.

SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission, in which billionaire Jared Isaacman ... Wu points out that being impaired immediately following a launch or landing event could be a big issue.

An curved arrow pointing right. SpaceX launched the Polaris Dawn mission with two SpaceX engineers, a former Air Force pilot and the billionaire who funded the private spaceflight. More from News ...