Polaris Dawn's spacecraft will be like no Dragon ever flown before. The SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule for the Polaris Dawn mission sports modifications for the first-ever private spacewalk ...

At 3:36 a.m. ET on Sunday, the Dragon and the Polaris Dawn crew safely landed near the coast of the Dry Tortugas in Florida, ...

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket will launch the Polaris Dawn mission in the Dragon Capsule from NASA Kennedy Space Center’s historic Launch Complex 39A in Cape Canaveral, FL. Dragon and the Polaris Dawn crew ...

From the moment they lifted off from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, secured in a SpaceX Dragon capsule strapped to a Falcon 9 rocket, the Polaris Dawn crew got to ...

Polaris Dawn is closely tied to SpaceX: it launched on a Falcon 9 rocket, traveled in the reusable Crew Dragon capsule Resilience, and took the company’s newly designed spacesuits out for a spin.

The mission behind the first-ever spacewalk performed by a non-professional astronaut was completed Sunday when the Dragon capsule of SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission splashed down off the coast of ...

After an amazing orbital flight, billionaire-pilot Jared Isaacman says he aims to safeguard human civilization by spreading ...

The remarkable aspect of the Polaris Dawn mission is that it is an entirely private undertaking. SpaceX’s Elon Musk, developed the Crew Dragon and the Falcon 9 launch vehicle with NASA funding ...

and will likely want to demonstrate that crew members can actually get work done while outside of the Dragon. So it’s safe to assume that when the next Polaris Dawn mission flies, its crew will ...

The Polaris Dawn spacewalk plan — no airlock, vehicle fully open to space — is not totally unprecedented. NASA's Gemini and Apollo programs did the same thing. Abhi Tripathi, a former Dragon ...