First-Person Footage Shows What Astronaut Saw as He Climbed Outside SpaceX Spacecraft

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While orbiting the Earth at 458 miles, roughly twice the altitude of the International Space Station, billionaire and mission commander Jared Isaacman and crewmate Sarah Gillis carefully climbed outside the SpaceX Crew Dragon.

  SpaceX space tourists have pulled off a daring stunt, becoming the first private civilians to go on a spacewalk.

"The first views of the first-ever commercial spacewalk," ground control can be heard saying.

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Author / Journalist: Victor Tangermann

Category: Technology

Markets: United StatesAustralia

Topics: The digest SpaceX Crew dragon Off World Polaris dawn

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Published On: 2024-09-12 @ 15:01:14 (14 hours ago)

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Article Length: 368 words

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