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

The first four humans to orbit over Earth's north and south poles have safely returned to Earth.

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

Bitcoin investor Chun Wang chartered a SpaceX flight for himself and three others in a Dragon capsule that was outfitted with ...

So putting Fram2 into polar orbit may have more to do with planning a distinctive mission — rather than one ideally suited ...

After adjusting to microgravity—and getting through a few bouts of vomiting—the astronauts got to work in polar orbit.

W HERE IS THE best place to build a data centre? Not on Earth at all, but in orbit, claims Philip Johnston, chief executive ...

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

The first astronauts to enter a polar orbit chose the obvious animal to serve as their zero-g indicator: a plush polar bear.

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

The Fram2 mission is named after the Fram ship that was the first to reach Earth’s polar regions in the late 1800s and early ...

After nearly 4 days in orbit around the earth’s poles, Fram2 is back! The crew of four private astronauts led by ...