The Polaris Dawn mission, commanded by Jared Isaacman, will carry out the first commercial spacewalk and is the furthest humans have traveled from Earth since Apollo, reaching 1,400 km in altitude.
The crew includes a retired military pilot and two SpaceX employees, marking a significant advance in private space exploration amid many delays and heightened safety concerns.
SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket successfully launched after overcoming previous delays, with this mission focusing on crew safety as it embarks on its groundbreaking commercial endeavors.
Isaacman returns for his second space mission following Inspiration4, highlighting his role in pioneering private spaceflight with reliance on rigorous safety protocols and innovative technology.
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