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September 12, 2024 6:02pm

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SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn completed the first private spacewalk

While I know this is a big achievement, I can’t help but feel this is still a step back from the Shuttle program, where astronauts could exit through an airlock rather than expose the whole capsule to the vacuum. The approach with the Dragon gives me Mercury/Apollo vibes.

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