SpaceX to launch private astronauts on first crewed polar orbit

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Cape Canaveral (AFP) Mar 31, 2025

SpaceX is set to launch the first human spaceflight directly over Earth's polar regions on Monday - a days-long, privately funded orbital mission involving four astronauts. Named "Fram2" after the famed Norwegian ship built in the 19th century for Arctic and Antarctic expeditions, the mission...

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Published 1 week ago -  00:46
SpaceX crew shares view of Antarctica from spaceflight
The first humans to take a spaceflight directly over Earth's polar regions share images of Antarctica from an altitude of 460 kilometres. Mission commander Chun Wang shared the video on his X account after SpaceX launched "Fram2", a days-long, privately funded orbital mission involving four astronauts.

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