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SPACEX POLARIS ASTRONAUTS COMPLETE FIRST SPACEWALK BY PRIVATE CITIZENS

The historic mission is intended to test new spacesuits developed by SpaceX.

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SpaceX Polaris astronauts complete first private spacewalk
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Billionaire entrepreneur and adventurer Jared Isaacman performed the first
spacewalk by a private citizen aboard the SpaceX Dragon capsule on Sept. 12.
(Video: Reuters)
By Christian Davenport
Updated September 12, 2024 at 7:37 a.m. EDT|Published September 12, 2024 at 5:27
a.m. EDT

Billionaire entrepreneur and adventurer Jared Isaacman performed the first
spacewalk by a private citizen early Thursday, with a live broadcast that showed
him popping his head and torso out of the hatch of SpaceX’s Dragon capsule and
performing a series of maneuvers near the capsule.

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He was followed by Sarah Gillis, a SpaceX engineer who is part of the
four-person, all-civilian crew and also floated outside the spacecraft while
tethered and holding on to handrails.


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