Cryptocurrency billionaire Chun Wang and his Fram2 crew of private astronauts got a two-for-one deal this week when they ...

No one saw Earth's poles from space in the more than 400 human spaceflight missions preceding Fram2. The closest any crew ...

A 29-year-old robotics researcher from Berlin has become the first German woman in space, blasting off on board a SpaceX ...

NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore both say they'd ride on Boeing's Starliner again, despite the issues the ...

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

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.

SpaceX chalked up another human spaceflight Monday night, taking four civilians on a trip around the Earth that has never ...

SpaceX launches private astronauts on first crewed polar orbit SpaceX launched the first human spaceflight directly over Earth's polar regions on Monday -- a days-long, privately funded orbital ...

Named Fram2, the three-to-five-day mission will not only feature the first flyovers of poles but will also include several ...

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

Elon Musk's SpaceX on Monday launched a crew of four private astronauts led by a crypto entrepreneur on a mission to orbit ...