One of the most highly anticipated missions in 2024 is now mere days away from taking flight. The Polaris Dawn mission, scheduled to launch on SpaceX’s Falcon 9 and Crew Dragon with a four-person complement no earlier than Monday, Aug. 26, will see the introduction of new technologies and many records eclipsed — setting a high benchmark for the program going forward.
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As another spacecraft prepares to land on Mars, the Dawn spacecraft recently ended its mission…
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Moving out into the asteroid belt and farther still to the gas giants, NASA’s Dawn,…
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Eight and a half years after its launch from Florida, NASA’s Dawn spacecraft celebrated its…
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NASA’s Dawn spacecraft has completed its historic arrival at the dwarf planet Ceres. With the…
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It was an interesting year for NASA as the 2011 calendar brought about the retirement…