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  • 9/28/2024
The crew of the 'Polaris Dawn' spent five days in space. SpaceX showed what they were able to see during this time: the Earth from space. Their capsule orbited the Earth 75 times.
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00:00A different view of Earth.
00:02Two weeks ago, the crew of the private space mission,
00:05Polaris Dawn, returned to Earth.
00:08After the five-day trip into space,
00:10SpaceX published what the crew members of the Dragon space capsule saw.
00:15Earth from space.
00:17According to its own statement,
00:19the Dragon space capsule and crew completed 75 orbits of the Earth
00:23during their five-day mission.
00:26NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology

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