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12/09/2024 23:53 (UTC)

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First private spacewalk in history successfully completed

Science Desk, Sep 12 (EFE).- Billionaire Jared Isaacman and engineer Sarah Gillis made history on Thursday by becoming the first astronauts to complete the first private spacewalk, successfully...
The Polaris Dawn mission blasts off atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, US, on Tuesday. September 12, 2024. EFE/ Cristobal Herrera-ulashkevich

This X Network photo, sent from space via Starlink, shows Polaris crew members Commander Jared Isaacman (2L), Pilot Scott Poteet (2R), and Mission Managers Sarah Gillis (L) and Anna Menon (R) inside the space capsule. September 12, 2024. EFE/Polaris Program/X /EDITORIAL USE ONLY / NOT FOR SALE / ONLY AVAILABLE TO ILLUSTRATE ACCOMPANYING NEWS STORY / CREDIT REQUIRED

Photo shared by the Polaris crew on X, sent from space via Starlink showing a view of Earth from space. September 12, 2024. EFE/Polaris Program/X /EDITORIAL USE ONLY / NOT FOR SALE / ONLY AVAILABLE TO ILLUSTRATE ACCOMPANYING NEWS STORY / CREDIT REQUIRED

A still image taken from a handout video made available by SpaceX shows US entrepreneur and billionaire Jared Isaacman stepping out of the hatch at the start of the first private spacewalk, 12 September 2024. EFE/EPA/SPACEX HANDOUT -- MANDATORY CREDIT: SPACEX --HANDOUT EDITORIAL USE ONLY/NO SALES

A still image taken from a handout video made available by SpaceX shows Polaris Dawn crew members inside the capsule after opening the hatch at the start of the first private spacewalk, 12 September 2024. EFE/EPA/SPACEX HANDOUT -- MANDATORY CREDIT: SPACEX --HANDOUT EDITORIAL USE ONLY/NO SALES

A still image taken from a handout video made available by SpaceX shows US engineer Sarah Gillis stepping out of the hatch at the start of the first private spacewalk, 12 September 2024. EFE/EPA/SPACEX HANDOUT -- MANDATORY CREDIT: SPACEX --HANDOUT EDITORIAL USE ONLY/NO SALES

A still image taken from a handout video made available by SpaceX shows Polaris Dawn crew members inside the capsule preparing to open the hatch at the start of the first private spacewalk, 12 September 2024. EFE/EPA/SPACEX HANDOUT -- MANDATORY CREDIT: SPACEX --HANDOUT EDITORIAL USE ONLY/NO SALES

Photo courtesy of the Polaris Program shows Commander Jared Isaacman (2L) talking with Pilot Scott Poteet (2R) and Mission Managers Sarah Gillis (L) and Anna Menon (R) inside the space capsule. September 12, 2024. EFE/Polaris Program /EDITORIAL USE ONLY / NOT FOR SALE / ONLY AVAILABLE TO ILLUSTRATE ACCOMPANYING NEWS STORY / CREDIT REQUIRED / HIGHEST QUALITY AVAILABLE

Photo courtesy of the Polaris Program showing Commander Jared Isaacman exiting the space capsule to begin his spacewalk. September 12, 2024. EFE/Polaris Program /EDITORIAL USE ONLY / NOT FOR SALE / ONLY AVAILABLE TO ILLUSTRATE ACCOMPANYING NEWS STORY / CREDIT REQUIRED / HIGHEST QUALITY AVAILABLE

One of the astronauts on the Polaris Dawn mission, billionaire Jared Isaacman, has just completed the first-ever private spacewalk, successfully exiting Space X's Dragon capsule 700 kilometers (435 miles) from Earth at 6:52 am on the US East Coast. September 12, 2024. EFE/ Polaris Program EDITORIAL USE ONLY/AVAILABLE ONLY TO ILLUSTRATE ACCOMPANYING NEWS STORY (CREDIT REQUIRED)

One of the astronauts on the Polaris Dawn mission, billionaire Jared Isaacman, has just completed the first-ever private spacewalk, successfully exiting Space X's Dragon capsule 700 kilometers (435 miles) from Earth at 6:52 am. September 12, 2024. EFE/ Polaris Program EDITORIAL USE ONLY/AVAILABLE ONLY TO ILLUSTRATE ACCOMPANYING NEWS STORY (CREDIT REQUIRED)

12 Sep (EFE).- One of the astronauts on the Polaris Dawn mission, billionaire Jared Isaacman, has just undertaken the first private spacewalk in history by successfully leaving the Space X Dragon capsule, located 700 kilometers (435 miles) from Earth, at 6:52 am on the East Coast of the United States (10:52 GMT).

Handout images courtesy of SpaceX.

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First private spacewalk in history successfully completed

First private spacewalk in history successfully completed

First private spacewalk in history successfully completed

First private spacewalk in history successfully completed

First private spacewalk in history successfully completed

First private spacewalk in history successfully completed

First private spacewalk in history successfully completed

First private spacewalk in history successfully completed

First private spacewalk in history successfully completed

First private spacewalk in history successfully completed

First private spacewalk in history successfully completed

First private spacewalk in history successfully completed

First private spacewalk in history successfully completed

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