Astronomers have discovered a rare planet orbiting at a 90-degree angle around two brown dwarfs—marking the first evidence of ...

The mission, funded and commanded by a cryptocurrency entrepreneur, was launched by SpaceX on Monday and has grabbed ...

"A planet orbiting not just a binary, but a binary brown dwarf, as well as being on a polar orbit, is rather incredible and ...

So putting Fram2 into polar orbit may have more to do with planning a distinctive mission — rather than one ideally suited for science. “This is a private mission. You need something to say that’s ...

After splashdown, the crew will attempt to exit the vehicle without assistance to assess their physical capabilities.

For the first time, scientists have found strong evidence of a "polar planet"—a planet whose orbit is tilted at 90 degrees ...

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Fram2 crew was surprised to not see any evidence of human activity at the South Pole from 285 miles above. For the first time ...

SpaceX's Fram2, the first crewed mission ever fly a polar orbit, splashed down today (April 4), returning four private ...

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 ...

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

SpaceX continued its dominance of the space travel sector with a new mission to have astronauts circle the poles of the Earth while in orbit.