5:23 AM ET liftoff through the clouds of the Polaris Dawn & SpaceX after they moved the T-0 to the 2nd window this morning due to a cumulus cloud violation at the first window of 3:38 AM September 10th 2024. B-1083-4 successfully landed on JRTI after taking this record breaking five day comercial mission to orbit.
God Speed Polaris Dawn with Jared Isaacman Commander, Scott Poteet Pilot, Sarah Gillis SpaceX mission specialist & Anna Menon SpaceX mission specialist.
Both Jared
Isaacman and Sarah Gillis will be the first two commercial astronauts to complete an EVA outside a Dragon capsule with the newly designed spacesuits. All four astronauts will be wearing EVA suits with Dragon being fully depressurized another SpaceX first.
Polaris Dawn will also have the highest orbit from Earth since Gemini 11.