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  2. Polaris Dawn - Wikipedia

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    Polaris Dawn was a private crewed spaceflight operated by SpaceX on behalf of Shift4 CEO Jared Isaacman, the first of three planned missions in the Polaris program.Launched 10 September 2024 as the 14th crewed orbital flight of a Crew Dragon spacecraft, Isaacman and his crew of three — Scott Poteet, Sarah Gillis and Anna Menon — flew in an elliptic orbit that took them 1,400 kilometers ...

  3. SpinLaunch - Wikipedia

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    SpinLaunch is a spaceflight technology development company working on mass accelerator technology to move payloads to space. [3] As of September 2022, the company has raised US$150 million in funding, with investors including Kleiner Perkins, Google Ventures, Airbus Ventures, ATW Partners, Catapult Ventures, Lauder Partners, John Doerr, and the Byers Family.

  4. Musk says SpaceX to launch first uncrewed Starships to Mars ...

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    September 7, 2024 at 7:31 PM. (Reuters) - SpaceX will launch its first uncrewed Starships to Mars in two years when the next Earth-Mars transfer window opens, Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk ...

  5. Polaris Dawn: SpaceX is about to launch a billionaire and 3 ...

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    The SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule that will carry them into orbit will lift off from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida atop a Falcon 9 rocket. The launch window is from 3:30 to 7 a.m., according ...

  6. History of SpaceX - Wikipedia

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    History of SpaceX. Entry to SpaceX's headquarters, showing the Dragon capsule used in the COTS Demo Flight 1, a Falcon 9 's landing leg and the glassy control room. This is a corporate history of SpaceX, an American aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company founded by Elon Musk.

  7. SpaceX Polaris launch postponed after helium leak is detected

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    The mission, known as Polaris Dawn, had been scheduled to lift off early Tuesday from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. However, SpaceX announced on X that a helium leak delayed the launch ...

  8. SpaceX - Wikipedia

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    e. Space Exploration Technologies Corporation, commonly referred to as SpaceX, is an American spacecraft manufacturer, launch service provider and satellite communications company officially headquartered at the SpaceX Starbase near Brownsville, Texas, though primarily based out of their former headquarters in Hawthorne, California.

  9. SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket cleared to fly again with two high ...

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    The world’s most frequently launched rocket — the SpaceX Falcon 9 — is cleared to fly again, federal regulators announced Friday evening, putting the vehicle back on track for two high ...