Two private astronauts have completed the first-ever commercial spacewalk, marking the first time that civilian astronauts have stepped out into space. As part of the Polaris Dawn mission, launched on ...

Two private astronauts conducting the first commercial spacewalk did not so much float out of their spacecraft as they did "stand up." Polaris Dawn crewmates Jared Isaacman and Sarah Gillis took turns ...

First came space tourism. Now comes an even bigger thrill for the monied masses: spacewalking. The stage is set for the first private spacewalk Thursday. Tech billionaire Jared Isaacman will pop out ...

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The pioneering spacewalk came on the third of the five-day Polaris Dawn mission, which billionaire Jared Isaacman is commanding and helping to fund along with SpaceX. The first of three missions under ...

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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 ...

When the Dragon spacecraft launched Tuesday atop a Falcon 9 rocket, the vehicle carried the private astronauts farther into space than humans have reached in more than half a century. Two days after ...

Having completed its first day in orbit, the Polaris Dawn mission is preparing to make the first private spacewalk in history. Two astronauts are scheduled to exit the Dragon spacecraft Resilience at ...