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The Polaris Dawn Spaceflight Was More Than Just a Billionaire Joyride

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Jared Isaacman's private spaceflight was the most ambitious private flight to date.

It was the highest Earth -orbit mission ever flown and the farthest humans have traveled from our planet since the Apollo missions in the mid-1960s .

Isaacman and his hand-picked crew trained hard for this mission over the better part of two years .

The crew of Polaris Dawn assumed nontrivial dangers in undertaking this spaceflight.

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88

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semi-formal

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English

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52

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short-lived

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