Earth’s ice sheets and glaciers are melting at such a rate it’s changing the way the Earth spins, causing it to wobble off ...

SpaceX launched the private Fram2 mission Monday (March 31), sending a crew of four spaceflight rookies into an orbit never ...

Cryptocurrency billionaire Chun Wang financed and led the pioneering mission, which launched late Monday from Florida on a ...

Four space tourists are back on Earth after orbiting over the north and south poles. Their SpaceX capsule splashed down in ...

A wealthy bitcoin entrepreneur and three fellow adventurers plunged back to Earth aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule Friday, ...

SpaceX founder Elon Musk has since praised the space explorers on social media as “the first astronauts to orbit the poles.” No human has ever traveled directly over the Earth’s poles from ...

The crew will observe Earth's polar regions 430 kilometers above the surface, allowing the Crew Dragon Resilience to travel ...

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In contrast, the Fram2 mission's 90-degree inclination means it will pass directly over both the North and South Poles. This ...

The international all-civilian Fram2 crew is the first in space history to fly to orbit with no licensed pilot or trained ...

A SpaceX spacecraft carrying four international astronauts is on a pioneering journey circling Earth over its poles after launching Monday night from Florida. Financed and led by cryptocurrency ...

A SpaceX Dragon vehicle with four astronauts ended its commercial spaceflight around Earth's poles by splashing down off the ...