SpaceX pulled off its first spacewalk in the early hours of Thursday morning, in a historic first for a company.
  • SpaceX pulled off its first private spacewalk.
  • Two members of the Polaris Dawn mission’s crew — Jared Isaacman and Sarah Gillis — stepped outside of SpaceX’s Dragon capsule, protected from the harsh environment of space by the company’s suits.
  • Isaacman and Gillis spent about seven minutes each outside the capsule, with a focus on testing the mobility of the spacesuits.
  • BertramDitore@lemm.eeEnglish
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    20 days ago

    This is actually pretty impressive. Despite my issues with privatizing these things, and all of Elon’s bullshit, their EV suits are really nice…