Ex-astronaut ‘confident’ SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission will go as planned | NewsNation Live

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SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission, poised to make history with the first private spacewalk, was delayed until at least Friday. Former astronaut Leroy Chiao discusses the dangers this mission highlights as it’ll be the world’s first-ever civilian spacewalk.

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