SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn: Meet the people who will undertake world’s first private spacewalk

SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission, initiated by Jared Isaacman, successfully conducted the first privately managed spacewalk. The mission, launched on August 27 from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, involved a six-day journey with tethered spacewalks led by Isaacman and Sarah Gillis. The mission aimed to test new spacesuits and advance human spaceflight capabilities while supporting Earth-based causes.