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The Independent|September 16, 2024
Billionaire back on Earth after walking in space
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Jared Isaacman, the billionaire astronaut, has touched back down to Earth after five days in orbit. SpaceX’s capsule parachuted before making a splashdown off the coast of Florida shortly after 3.37am yesterday carrying the tech entrepreneur, two SpaceX engineers and a former air force pilot.

“We are mission complete,” Isaacman said as he floated in the Gulf of Mexico. The crew made the first private spacewalk on Thursday while orbiting nearly 460 miles above Earth, higher than the International Space Station and Hubble Spac Elon Musk’s SpaceX, with another two planned under his personally financed space exploration programme, Polaris.

Indian opposition leader resigns after release on bail

One of India’s top opposition leaders, Arvind Kejriwal, has announced his resignation as chief minister of the national capital Delhi, two days after he was granted bail in a corruption case.

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