Last week, four commercial astronauts boarded a SpaceX capsule for a pioneering spaceflight that was years in the making. And though the astronauts landed safely Sunday off the coast of Florida, the ...

Banner image: CU Boulder aerospace engineers Torin Clark, left, and Allie Hayman, right, sit with the crew of Polaris Dawn during an event on campus in 2022. (Credit: Casey Cass/CU Boulder) Editor's ...

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When the Dragon spacecraft launched Tuesday atop a Falcon 9 rocket, the vehicle carried the private astronauts further into space than humans have reached in more than half a century. Two days after ...

The entire SpaceX Crew Dragon vehicle propelling and protecting the crew was depressurized and exposed to the vacuum of space — a dangerous and historic milestone in the Polaris Dawn crew’s five-day ...

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One year ago, billionaire Jared Isaacman and his crew of three private Polaris Dawn astronauts boarded a SpaceX Dragon capsule for a mission that would redefine the possibilities for private human ...

Designer Ross Lovegrove partnered with Polaris Dawn to infuse data from the Polaris Dawn mission into his iconic Bernhardt Go chair. Artist and industrial design icon Ross Lovegrove’s work has always ...

When the Dragon spacecraft launched Tuesday atop a Falcon 9 rocket, the vehicle carried the private astronauts farther into space than humans have reached in more than half a century. Two days after ...