Elon Musk's SpaceX has reached a historic milestone with the Fram2 mission, as astronauts captured the first-ever video of Earth's polar regions from space. For the first time, the astronauts orbited ...

The calving of iceberg A-84 underscores the dynamic nature ... a crucial baseline for assessing how deep-sea life in polar regions may adapt to ongoing environmental changes.

The first humans to orbit Earth’s polar regions showed off some impressive photos and videos of Earth’s ice caps, x-rays and more during the Fram2 mission. “Hello, Antarctica. Unlike ...

Unlike most crewed spaceflights, which follow orbits that avoid the poles, Fram2’s trajectory takes it directly over the polar regions, enabling unique observations rarely seen by space crews.

Greenland's ice is melting, opening new sea routes and yielding easier access to prized natural resources, writes Fred Hewett. The island has become a bellwether of global disruption driven by climate ...

If successful, Wang and the three others joining him for a 3-5 day trip orbiting Earth could make history as the first crew to view and film the Earth’s polar regions from low-Earth orbit.

SpaceX launched four people into space Monday evening on a first-ever human mission to orbit Earth's polar regions. After liftoff from the U.S., a typical crewed launch flies to the east or northeast.

Fram means “forward” in Norwegian and the mission is named after the original Fram ship that first reached the Earth’s polar regions in the 1800s. According to the Fram2 mission website ...

When Philips launches as part of a privately funded SpaceX crew from Kennedy Space Center as early as Monday on a never-before-attempted orbit around Earth's polar regions, this first-time ...