Polaris Private Equity (“Polaris”), the leading Danish/Swedish lower mid-market private equity investor, is delighted to announce the appointment of two new members of its team. Martin Lindh joins the ...

SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission successfully launched American billionaire Jared Isaacman and three others into orbit on Sept. 10 on a five-day flight to attempt the world's first private spacewalk. The ...

The Polaris Dawn mission is currently scheduled to launch on Tuesday, Sept. 10. Liftoff is scheduled for 3:38 a.m. EDT (0738 GMT) from Florida's Cape Canaveral. When you purchase through links on our ...

The Polaris Dawn crew of (from left) Anna Menon, Scott Poteet, Jared Isaacman and Sarah Gillis after arriving at the Kennedy Space Center Aug. 19. Credit: SpaceNews/Jeff Foust KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, ...

A Falcon 9 rocket streaked into the black predawn sky above Florida on Tuesday, carrying four people on the most ambitious private human spaceflight to date. The crew of the Polaris Dawn mission, led ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The four astronauts of SpaceX's private Polaris Dawn mission that will perform the first commercial spacewalk are taking delays to their launch in stride. The mission was ...

This first ever private spacewalk will be bringing some serious style to outer space. SpaceX's privately-funded crewed mission, Polaris Dawn, is moving toward a launch sometime this summer. The ...

Polaris Alpha's former chief executive heads to a private equity firm and the board of directors at one of its portfolio companies. Former Polaris Alpha CEO Peter Cannito has joined private equity ...

A first-of-its-kind mission is set to blast off from Florida in late August, embarking four private citizens on a journey that aims to make history on several fonts, including spacewalking outside a ...

Prior to Polaris Dawn, Isaacman was the only member of the four Polaris Dawn crew to have been to outer space before. The mission, which Isaacman funded with SpaceX, was filled with landmark moments, ...