Polaris Dawn crew talks historic mission
Crew of Polaris Dawn mission recalls the 'sensory overload' of all-civilian spacewalk
In an exclusive interview with NBC’s Lester Holt, which will air on NBC Nightly News on Tuesday, the crew — billionaire entrepreneur Jared Isaacman, retired Air Force Lt. Col. Scott “Kidd” Poteet and SpaceX engineers Sarah Gillis and Anna Menon — described the emotional side of their five-day journey.
Frogs in space: A TCU alum was on the SpaceX Polaris Dawn flight
The TCU alum, who graduated from the Fort Worth university in 2008, was on the SpaceX Polaris Dawn launch Tuesday, making her the "first Horned Frog in space," the school posted on social media.
Meet SpaceX's Polaris Dawn crew: The daring 4 who are in space on the most ambitious private space mission in history
Jared Isaacman, Scott Poteet, Sarah Gillis, and Anna Menon — is traveling deeper into space than any astronaut since Apollo.
9 firsts in 5 days: Polaris Dawn crew lands from history-making SpaceX mission
Mission was notable for its numerous history-making activities, some of which had not been challenged in more than 50 years.
SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission crew completes first all-civilian spacewalk
The four private citizens that make up the crew of SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission made history by completing the first all-civilian spacewalk.
Polaris Dawn lifts off ahead of planned historic first commercial spacewalk
The highly anticipated program has faced a series of delays from the originally planned Aug. 26 launch due to unfavorable weather conditions and a ground system issue.
The Polaris Dawn crew is back on Earth after a historic mission
The Polaris Dawn crew safely returned to Earth Sunday morning.. The Dragon capsule carrying the mission’s four astronauts — Jared Isaacman, Scott “Kidd” Poteet, Sarah Gillis and Anna Menon — splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico around 3:30AM ET.
Polaris Dawn crew talks historic mission, spacewalk in exclusive interview
Fresh off their historic space flight, the crew of the Polaris Dawn sat down for an exclusive interview about their historic mission, where they went farther into space than any American has in the last five decades and became the first civilians to carry out a spacewalk.
SpaceX's Polaris Dawn Crew Achieves Historic Spacewalk and Advances Commercial Space Exploration
SpaceXs Polaris Dawn mission accomplished several milestones during its five-day journey, including the most remote spacewalk in history. Crew members conducted 36 groundbreaking experiments, advancing knowledge in
SpaceX astronaut Anna Menon reads 'Kisses in Space' to her kids in orbit: Watch
"'Kisses from Space' is a story that I wrote for you, James and Grace, to remind you that I love you and am always thinking ...
Polaris Dawn Astronauts Reach Record High Orbit Above Earth
After launching early on Tuesday, the billionaire Jared Isaacman and his crew traveled to altitudes not visited by any ...
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Houston Astronaut Anna Menon Reads "Kisses from Space" Aboard Polaris Dawn to St. Jude Patients
Anna Menon read her book "Kisses from Space" to St. Jude patients from a spacecraft, boosting hopes and supporting the ...
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SpaceX astronaut Anna Menon reads 'Kisses in Space' to her kids in orbit: Watch
The pioneering astronauts of the Polaris Dawn mission have a packed agenda during their five short days in space, but medical officer Anna Menon still found time to read to her children from ...