SpaceX’s Polar Orbit Mission: Is Musk Paving the Way for Space Tourism?

SpaceX Polar Orbit Mission: SpaceX is ready to make historical past with the primary human spaceflight over Earth’s polar areas. Launched on March 31, 2025, the non-public mission carries 4 astronauts aboard a Crew Dragon capsule, conducting groundbreaking experiments reminiscent of capturing the primary X-ray in area and cultivating mushrooms in microgravity. Led by Maltese adventurer Chun Wang, the varied crew features a movie director, a robotics researcher, and a polar explorer. Former ISRO Director Venkateshwara Sharma explains how this SpaceX mission differs from earlier ones and marks a major step within the evolution of area tourism.