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This image made from a SpaceX video shows the launch of the Polaris Dawn mission on a Falcon 9 rocket from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, on Sept. 10, 2024. SpaceX via AP
SpaceX on Sept. 10 launched a commercial flight that is slated to travel the farthest from Earth since Apollo 17’s flight in 1972. The Polaris Dawn mission will also mark the first time private citizens conduct a spacewalk.
Four people, including billionaire Jared Isaacman, are on the mission.
