Polaris Dawn Mission: Sarah Gillis Spacewalk & Spacesuit Test FriendsofNASA.org: The Polaris Dawn Mission completed two spacewalks (extravehicular activities) on September 12, 2024. The first extravehicular activity was performed by Mission Commander Jared Isaacman (EV1). The second was conducted by Mission Specialist Sarah Gillis (EV2). Both exited SpaceX's Crew Dragon Resilience spacecraft traveling in an elliptical orbit 700 km above Earth. This was the first commercial extravehicular activit

El multimillonario Jared Isaacman y la ingeniera Sarah Gillis han hecho historia este jueves al convertirse en los primeros astronautas en completar el primer paseo espacial privado de la historia. Ellos salieron con éxito de la cápsula Dragon de Space X, situada a 700 kilómetros (435 millas) de la Tierra. Los primeros astronautas en hacer el primer paseo espacial “De vuelta a casa tenemos mucho trabajo que hacer, pero desde aquí parece un mundo perfecto”, se ha escuchado decir a Isaacman al aso

Sarah Gillis, a SpaceX engineer and astronaut on the “Polaris Dawn” mission, became the first person to play the violin in space. She performed John Williams "Rey's Theme" from Star Wars aboard the Crew Dragon spacecraft. Her performance, titled "Harmony of Resilience," was streamed via Starlink satellites and synchronized with musicians on Earth. The mission also set a new altitude record, flying higher than any crewed mission since 1966, and included the first private spacewalk. #PolarisDawn #

Mission completed 😄😄 | Sarah katumba

SpaceX’s Dawn Mission has been completed! 🧑‍🚀🛰️ SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission has made history by completing the first-ever commercial spacewalk. In the early morning hours of September 12, billionaire entrepreneur Jared Isaacman, the mission’s commander and sponsor, along with SpaceX engineer Sarah Gillis, exited the Crew Dragon capsule to conduct the historic spacewalk. 📸 SpaceX | Astrophile

They’ve done it: SpaceX’s all-civilian Polaris Dawn mission has pulled off the first commercial spacewalk ever. Mission commander Jared Isaacman clambered outside the Crew Dragon capsule early Thursday morning for this once-in-a-lifetime view of Earth from an altitude of 458 miles. Crewmate Sarah Gillis also did so a moment later. “Back at home we have a lot of work to do,” Isaacman told mission control, “but from here Earth sure looks like a perfect world.” Read exactly how the crew pulled it o