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Rhiannon12866

(222,085 posts)
Thu Sep 12, 2024, 06:05 PM Sep 12

Out of this world! Polaris Dawn crew performs first all-civilian spacewalk - MSNBC Reports



Two crew members on the Polaris Dawn successfully completed the first all-civilian spacewalk. NBC News' Tom Costello breaks down more of the details into the mission and former NASA astronaut Mike Massimino joins Chris Jansing to share his experience in space, saying he felt like he was "looking into heaven." - Aired on 09/12/2024.
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Out of this world! Polaris Dawn crew performs first all-civilian spacewalk - MSNBC Reports (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Sep 12 OP
Not just done before zipplewrath Sep 12 #1

zipplewrath

(16,692 posts)
1. Not just done before
Thu Sep 12, 2024, 06:53 PM
Sep 12

This is a bunch of billionaires using the lessons that the government paid to learn 40+ years ago, and long since surpassed. But we're supposed to be impressed that they used their money to do this.

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