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SpaceX launches First polar astronaut mission

Reuters on MSN · 12h

SpaceX launches private astronaut crew in Fram2 polar-orbiting mission

Elon Musk's SpaceX on Monday launched a crew of four private astronauts led by a crypto entrepreneur on a mission to orbit Earth from pole to pole, a novel trajectory in which no humans have traveled before.

SpaceX sends private astronaut crew on first-ever polar mission

These four astronauts are on the first-ever mission to orbit Earth from pole to pole:: March 31, 2025:: NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Florida:: The SpaceX mission plans for 22 experiments around space's effects on the bodyThe four crew members launched aboard SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule at 9:47 p.

Ars Technica · 5h

Four private astronauts launch on first human mission to fly over the poles

No one saw Earth's poles from space in the more than 400 human spaceflight missions preceding Fram2. The closest any crew mission has gotten to the poles was the Soviet Union's Vostok 6 mission in 1963, when Valentina Tereshkova's spacecraft reached a latitude of 65.1 degrees.

NASA, Starliner and crew

The Palm Beach Post · 1d

NASA Starliner astronaut Suni Williams: Photos of Crew-9 member who was ‘stuck’ in space

Stranded” NASA astronauts Suni Williams, Butch Wilmore launched June 2024 from Cape Canaveral, Florida. Crew-9’s return to Earth was 9 months later.

Space.com on MSN · 4d

NASA astronaut who gave up seat for Starliner crew takes command of SpaceX Crew-11 flight to ISS

Cardman will command Crew-11, which could launch as soon as July. Joining her are NASA colleague Mike Fincke, Japanese astronaut Kimiya Yui and Oleg Platonov of the Russian space agency Roscosmos. Fincke will serve as Crew-11 pilot, and Yui and Platonov will be mission specialists.

U.S. News & World Report · 16h

NASA Astronauts From Starliner Mission Readjust to Earth, Resume Work With Boeing

Propulsion system issues on the Starliner forced NASA to bring the capsule back without its crew last year and fold the two astronauts into the rotation schedule on the ISS. What

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Meet the Fram2 crew - the SpaceX astronaut mission headed over Earth's polar regions

Fram2, the third private spaceflight purchased from SpaceX, is scheduled to launch no earlier than March 31st from Kennedy ...

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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 ...

Arabian Business6h

Elon Musk’s SpaceX launches first private astronaut crew in polar orbit

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

NewsNation on MSN1d

Live: Starliner, Crew-9 astronauts speak to press

Astronauts Nick Hague. Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore will answer questions about their time in space. Russian cosmonaut ...

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Houston researchers will study Fram2 astronauts’ radiation exposure

The Fram2 mission will fly astronauts over the North and South poles – a unique trajectory that Houston researchers will use ...

Space.com on MSN13d

Dolphins welcome SpaceX's Crew-9 astronauts home after splashdown (video)

Hague and Gorbunov rode up to the station aboard Freedom in late September, on the launch of SpaceX's Crew-9 mission.

6hon MSN

SpaceX launches 1st polar astronaut mission

As part of SpaceX's Fram2 mission, an all-civilian crew is attempting to do what professional astronauts have never tried -- ...

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SpaceX flight launches 4 space tourists into first-ever polar orbit

The SpaceX passengers, a Chinese bitcoin investor and three explorers, will be on the historic flight for 3 1/2 days.

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