SpaceX Polaris Dawn private spacewalk mission was launched [space news]

Published: Sep 10, 2024 Duration: 00:04:34 Category: Science & Technology

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hello my name is Julia and this is space Daily News Channel on September 10 the polar Stone Mission launched which aims to conduct the first ever private space walk the crew Dragon spacecraft launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with four crew members on board about 2 minutes and 40 seconds after launch the Falcon 9's main engines shut down and the first stage separated which then landed on a floor platform in the Atlantic Ocean the second stage of the Falcon 9 rocket continued to carry the crew Dragon spacecraft which separated from it about 12 minutes after the Rocket's launch the crew capsule was placed into an eliptical orbit with a maximum altitude of about 1,200 km and a minimum altitude of 190 km from the Earth's surface crew dragon is expected to climb even higher up to 1,400 km at eple g on board the spacecraft our billionaire Jared isman SpaceX engineer Sarah jillis physician Anna Manon and retired US Air Force colonal Scott poti for Jared isman this is his second flight into space he has already founded and participated in SpaceX inspiration for mission in September 2020 1 as part of this Mission four crew members spent 2 Days in orbit at an altitude of about 5,085 km conducting various scientific studies and experiments the inspiration for Mission also raises $250 million for the hospital in Memphis the four crew members of the Polaris Zone Mission are expected to spend 5 days in space and on the third day the spacecraft is scheduled to orbit at an altitude of 700 km at which altitude the polar zone crew will perform the most important part of its Mission the first ever space walk as part of a commercial space flight the main purpose of this space walk is to test spaic new space Su this space suit is visually similar to the black and white spaic space suit which is only worn inside the spacecraft in the new space suit for open space improved design of moving Parts improved thermal regulation the helmet has a specialized coting for better protection of astronauts eyes from sunlight also integrated into the helmet is a projection display which will display information about the state of the space suit during The Space Walk after thorough preparation all for members will be wearing their space suits the spacecraft then will be fully de pressurized and Jared tman and Sarah Jiles will have the opportunity to Space Walk for 20 minutes to conduct various space you tests the crew Dragon spacecraft does not have an airlock so some modifications have been made to the interior of the spacecraft in particular additional nitrogen and oxygen tanks were installed and the dockin station was replaced with a hatch with L them Astron will take turns exiting the crew Dragon spacecraft to test the functionality and maneuverability of the space suits in total depressurization of the polariz stone Mission spacecraft will last about 2 hours the first day of the mission is scheduled to test the starlink Internet satellite Network the polar zone crew will relay information back to Earth VI SpaceX Internet satellite Network it is expected that 6 days after lift off the Polaris D Mission spacecraft will leave orbit to return to Earth

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