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Polaris

@PolarisProgram

A first-of-its-kind effort to rapidly advance human spaceflight capabilities while continuing to raise funds & awareness for important causes on Earth

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linkhttp://www.polarisprogram.com calendar_today15-11-2021 22:07:09

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Jared Isaacman(@rookisaacman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Few things.
- if you attended show and have cool pics - post in this thread and DM me your contact info and we will send you some Polaris gear.
- what makes the show unique is the mixed formations of 8 jets w/ varying performance capes. The compatibility issues make the…

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Jared Isaacman(@rookisaacman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Polaris Ghost Squadron debut at SUN 'n FUN Fly-In is complete. It was great reconnecting with old friends, meeting aspiring aviators, engineers and astronauts as well as the St. Jude families that attended. Lots to improve in our performance but we are getting there.

The Polaris Ghost Squadron debut at @SunnFunFlyIn is complete. It was great reconnecting with old friends, meeting aspiring aviators, engineers and astronauts as well as the @StJude families that attended. Lots to improve in our performance but we are getting there.
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Jared Isaacman(@rookisaacman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Still shaking off the rust, but we're making progress! We primarily utilize these aircraft for Polaris mission training. They allow us to practice dynamic, high-G scenarios, build CRM with real consequences. We also now showcase these skills at airshows such as SUN 'n FUN Fly-In,…

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Anna Menon(@annawmenon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

💕You see, when we’re apart,
We’re not really alone.
I’ll send kisses from space
And I’ll always come home.💕

Kisses From Space available June 4. Preorder your copy today!

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Anna Menon(@annawmenon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Years later, I was presented with the biggest work trip of my life 🚀and wanted to find a way to connect with my kids from afar🪐.

It quickly became clear that this extra-long commute called for a story about mama dragon 🐉 and her babies…

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Anna Menon(@annawmenon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On our family commutes 🚗 to SpaceX , Anil Menon & I would tell our kids endless stories of a dragon and her babies. (Anything to get through a car ride with a toddler, amiright??) These stories ended up being a special connecting point for us before we were apart for the day.

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Jared Isaacman(@rookisaacman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

John 🐀 Alongside SpaceX, we are planning an EVA livestream and separately a Starlink demo. Both important Polaris Dawn mission objectives.

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Jared Isaacman(@rookisaacman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Getting much closer.
- CEIT aka 'Test Drive' complete ✅
- Dragon TVAC testing in a week
- Crew EVA TVAC testing in two weeks
- Then EVA suit reveal
- About 6 more weeks of the sim campaign
- Quarantine
- Summer🚀

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Kidd Poteet(@KiddPoteet) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What an amazing couple days certifying the capsule that will take us to space. Huge progress made by this SpaceX family advancing space exploration. These men & women are the true pioneers.

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SpaceX(@SpaceX) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Polaris Dawn will be SpaceX's fifth Dragon mission flying civilians to space. Missions such as these unlock opportunities for more people and critical science to go to space, helping make life multiplanetary. Learn more about human spaceflight at SpaceX → spacex.com/humanspaceflig…

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Sarah Gillis(@Gillis_SarahE) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Incredible week getting to see both our Dragon Spacecraft 🐉 (named Resilience!) and the entire SpaceX team supporting the mission!

Clearly it takes a village to make human spaceflight happen, congratulations to the entire team for getting to this milestone!

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SpaceX(@SpaceX) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Jared Isaacman Kidd Poteet Sarah Gillis Anna Menon Throughout their time in orbit, Dragon and the crew will reach the highest altitude flown in Earth's orbit since Apollo, test Starlink, and conduct 35+ research experiments in addition to the spacewalk

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SpaceX(@SpaceX) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Jared Isaacman Kidd Poteet Sarah Gillis Anna Menon Teams will recreate expected conditions in space by lowering and raising the vehicle's pressures to ensure Dragon performs as expected both during and after the first commercial spacewalk. They'll also test for any off-gassing of materials that may take place while operating at…

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