Today In Space

On this episode, we're breaking down the Polaris Dawn Mission after the Crew of 4 has returned safely from their 5-Day mission & 1st Commercial Spacewalk! If you wanted a quick catch up of everything Polaris Dawn - we got you covered. We'll start with a mission overview, and discuss the Human Spaceflight records broken, the scientific research done, the details of the spacewalk, reentry & splashdown recovery, and what we think are the significance and impact of the mission! A great episode to get caught up! Let us know what you think in the comments or email us at todayinspacepodcast@gmail.com Topics: spacex, space, crew, astronauts, polaris dawn, spacewalk, spacesuit, EVA, nasa, human spaceflight, earth, launch,, science, research, falcon 9, crew dragon Sources: https://polarisprogram.com/dawn/ https://x.com/PolarisProgram Timestamps: 00:00 Polaris Dawn Mission Overview  02:34 Breaking Human Spaceflight Records  04:51 Scientific Research and Spacewalk Details  06:47 Re-Entry and Recovery Process  08: