[Photo: Andrew-Art/Pixabay]

Jared Isaacman, a tech billionaire and founder of Shift4 Payments, recently completed the worldโ€™s first private spacewalk as part of the Polaris Dawn mission.

Launched on September 10, 2024, Isaacman and his crew tested a new SpaceX spacesuit designed for deep space missions, reaching an altitude of 460 miles above Earth.

The mission aimed to achieve the highest orbit since the Apollo era and support future Mars colonization.

This spacewalk represents a major milestone in the commercialization of space exploration and technology development.

Written by

Sumin Hong

Helping 8.23 Billion People ๐ŸŒ | Help Journalist
๐Ÿ’Œ helpsumin@gmail.com