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SpaceX Polaris Dawn panel with ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· - Nov. 14

SpaceX Falcon launch

ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· is hosting a very special visit from the SpaceX crew.

Join us for a panel discussion with Jared Isaacman, Scott Poteet, Anna Menon, and Sarah Gillis.

While in-person attendance is limited and fully booked, we invite all of campus, our alumni, and external partners to join a livestream of the event.

Monday, Nov. 14
6:30 - 8 p.m. MST

Gillis earned her Bachelor of Science in aerospace engineering from ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· in 2017. The launch will also include experiments from aerospace Professors Allie Anderson and Torin Clark.

Polaris Dawn is expected to launch no earlier than March 2023 from Cape Canaveral aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

The crew will spend up to five days in orbit conducting research on human health and laser-based communications technology. The mission will also include the first commercial spacewalk and will take advantage of Falcon 9 and Dragon’s maximum performance, flying higher than any Dragon mission to date.

The panel will be broadcast live from the Aerospace Engineering Sciences building at ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ·. A recording of the event will also be available at a later date.