Polaris Dawn in polar orbit has the first successful commercial space walk. It is an altitude three times higher than the International Space Station. “SpaceX, back at home we all have a lot of work ...

SpaceX’s upcoming Polaris Dawn mission aims to be historic in more ways than one. Polaris Dawn plans to not only orbit Earth higher than any astronauts have in more than 50 years but to also feature ...

Intelsat Joint Venture with Convergence Partners to Use Orbitals STAR Geosynchronous Satellite to Serve African Market — — New Dawn Spacecraft Was Orbitals Fourth GEO Satellite Order in 2008 Orbital ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Floating in the black void of space, a billionaire-backed SpaceX mission attempted a daring, ...

WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration has grounded SpaceX rockets, following a failure of one of the company’s Falcon 9 rocket boosters early Wednesday morning. The grounding comes as a ...

Editor’s note: Relive the SpaceX Polaris Dawn historic commercial spacewalk as it happened. A four-person crew of civilians on board SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission unlocked the hatch of their capsule ...

Polaris Dawn, a private space mission that aims to complete the first-ever civilian spacewalk, is expected to launch this week. On X, SpaceX said it's targeting Tuesday August 27 at 3:38AM ET for ...

SpaceX is launching its most daring mission yet as soon as Wednesday morning. Four private citizens — none of them professional astronauts — plan to climb aboard SpaceX's Crew Dragon spaceship and ...

The Polaris Dawn mission could launch as early as Tuesday morning, sending its four-member crew of astronauts rocketing into orbit, where they will attempt the first-ever commercial spacewalk, SpaceX ...