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KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — The Fram2 mission will be the first human spaceflight around Earth’s polar regions, as the commander shares with Spectrum News what this new adventure means to him.
A new study published in The Innovation highlights the launch of Haishao-1 (HS-1), China's first low-inclination orbit ...
SpaceX will ring in July with a doubleheader launch day. Here's what to know about the two rocket launches coming up.
The mission is an addition to the Sentinel-5 and Sentinel-5P missions which currently observe from a polar orbit. It's not ...
At the end of last month, SpaceX conducted the first-ever polar-orbit human spaceflight mission, and it’s just shared some stunning footage (below) that was captured during the epic voyage ...
For the first time, scientists have found strong evidence of a "polar planet"—a planet whose orbit is tilted at 90 degrees compared to the orbit of its two host stars.
New Planet In Strange Perpendicular Orbit Around Binary Stars Is Straight Out Of Science Fiction An undetected world is the most likely explanation for this truly bizarre set-up.
Astronomers have found a planet that orbits at an angle of 90 degrees around a rare pair of peculiar stars. This is the first time we have strong evidence for one of these 'polar planets' orbiting ...
This is an artist’s impression of the exoplanet 2M1510 (AB) b’s unusual orbit around its host stars, a pair of brown dwarfs. The newly discovered planet has a polar orbit, which is ...
In a landmark achievement for private space exploration, SpaceX’s Fram2 mission has successfully concluded, marking the first crewed voyage to orbit Earth’s polar regions. The mission ...
Tech SpaceX polar orbit mission with 4 aboard lands safely in the Pacific near Oceanside by Associated Press April 4, 2025, 10:36 p.m.
The Fram2 mission, paid for and led by a cryptocurrency billionaire who is flying with three guests, has returned after a journey on a unprecedented polar orbit.