After three days on-orbit, Dragon and the Inspiration4 crew – the world’s first all-civilian mission to orbit – has returned to Earth on Saturday evening, September 18, splashed down in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Florida.
Inspiration4, run by tech billionaire Elon Musk’s SpaceX was launched its first all-civilian mission to orbit on Wednesday.
Inspiration4, the world’s first all-civilian mission to orbit was commanded by Jared Isaacman, the 38-year-old founder and Chief Executive Officer of Shift4 Payments and an accomplished pilot and adventurer.
Joining him were Medical Officer Hayley Arceneaux, a physician assistant at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and pediatric cancer survivor; Mission Specialist Chris Sembroski, an Air Force veteran and aerospace data engineer; and Mission Pilot Dr. Sian Proctor, a geoscientist, entrepreneur, and trained pilot.
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