S03E112: Polaris Dawn Rescheduled & NASA's Dark Matter Quest

**Polaris Dawn Mission Delayed**: Our first story today concerns the eagerly anticipated Polaris Dawn mission from SpaceX. Originally slated for late July, the mission has now been delayed to mid to late August.

- **SpaceX's Return to Flight**: In recent news, SpaceX is set to resume launches from the Kennedy Space Center after a two-week hiatus. Mark your calendars because this return to flight is scheduled for just after midnight, and it's a significant one. .

- **Crew-9 Mission to ISS**: On the horizon for SpaceX, we have the Crew-9 mission, which is slated to launch to the International Space Station no earlier than August 18. This mission holds particular significance as it may mark the final NASA-led ISS mission to splash down in the Atlantic Ocean.

.- **Roman Space Telescope and Dark Matter Research**: Exciting advancements are coming to the field of dark matter research, thanks to NASA's upcoming Roman Space Telescope. Set to launch by 2027, this telescope will be a groundbreaking tool in our quest to understand one of the universe's greatest mysteries: dark matter.

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