11:28 - 11.09.2024

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September 11, Fineko/abc.az. SpaceX has launched commercial mission Polaris Dawn during which tourists will go into outer space for the first time in history.

ABC.AZ reports that Dragon spacecraft, on which the mission is being carried out, has reached an altitude of 1,400 km above the Earth. This is the longest human space journey since the launch of the Apollo program more than 50 years ago.

The tourists will stay in orbit for five days.