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Astronauts orbiting Earth in a way no human has before

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Watch chilling 1st views of Earth's poles seen by SpaceX Fram2 astronauts (video)

SpaceX launched the private Fram2 mission Monday (March 31), sending a crew of four spaceflight rookies into an orbit never before flown by astronauts. The crew is riding aboard the SpaceX Crew Dragon Resilience in a polar orbit around the planet, on a trajectory that flies Resilience above some of Earth's most remote regions.

The Times of India on MSN · 7h

Fram2 astronauts reveal first-ever view of Earth’s poles from space, Elon Musk responds - “This is the first time humans have been in orbit…”

SpaceX's Fram2 mission has captured the first-ever space video of Earth's polar regions. Launched from NASA's Kennedy Space Center, the mission led by Chun Wang includes astronauts surveying poles and conducting scientific experiments.

Florida Today on MSN · 20h

What we know so far: Fram2 orbits Earth's poles in SpaceX astronaut mission of firsts

The Fram2 astronauts launched from Kennedy Space Center Pad 39A on a stormy Monday night. Here's what we know about this mysterious mission of firsts.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Bitcoin Investor Buys an Entire SpaceX Flight for the Ultimate Polar Adventure

A bitcoin investor is headed to space with three polar explorers on the first flight to carry people over the north and south poles

Engadget · 1d

SpaceX launches Fram2, the first crewed spaceflight to explore Earth's polar regions

Fram2 is the first human spaceflight to explore the Earth's polar regions. It launched on top of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

The New York Times · 1d

SpaceX Puts Humans in Orbit Over Earth’s Poles for the First Time

Chun Wang, a Chinese-born crypto entrepreneur, paid an undisclosed amount for the mission. Some satellites are already in polar orbit, and researchers called it a routine flight.

Space.com · 21h

SpaceX Fram2 1st polar astronaut mission: Live updates

Find out the latest about SpaceX's private Fram2 polar astronaut mission for cryptocurrency billionaire Chun Wang.

Scientific American · 1d

Watch SpaceX Launch Historic Fram2 Crewed Mission over Earth’s Poles Tonight

Fram2, a first-of-its-kind private mission to send four astronauts into polar orbit around Earth, is about to launch

CNN · 1d

Highlights: SpaceX launches first-of-its-kind human spaceflight mission around Earth’s poles

A unique mission called Fram2, paid for and led by a cryptocurrency billionaire who is flying with three guests, lifted off, carrying the crew into an orbit around the North and South poles. Follow live news updates.

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Earth takes on ‘eyeball’ vibes from space

Pettit posted his striking footage on social media on Tuesday. The American astronaut used a wide-angle lens to get the entirety of the seven-window Cupola module in the video, using the panels to frame Earth in a way that makes it look rather like — you guessed it — an eyeball.

A Stunning Fusion Rocket Could Cut Interplanetary Travel in Half—and We'll Try It in Just 2 Years

Fusion has long been the propulsion end-goal for interplanetary travel, and a U.K.-based company thinks on its way to achieving that dream.

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This Week In Space podcast: Episode 154 — The View From On High

On Episode 154 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik talk with Space TV director Liam Kennedy about bringing content and video from the International Space Station down to Earth.

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4 miniature, Earth-like planets discovered extremely close to our sun

Pollard A quartet of Earth-like ... using current rocket propulsion technology, future human generations might be able to travel to and colonize these newly discovered planets using new forms ...