SpaceX Puts Humans in Orbit Over Earth’s Poles for the First Time
Chun Wang, a Chinese-born crypto entrepreneur, paid an undisclosed amount for the mission. Some satellites are already in polar orbit, and researchers called it a routine flight.
SpaceX launching first-ever human polar orbit mission
NBC News' Priya Sridhar spoke with Gadi Schwartz on SpaceX's plans to launch the Fram2 with a crew of private explorers for a ...
SpaceX launches another 28 Starlink satellites into orbit from Florida
SpaceX on Monday launched another batch of satellites from Starlink mission launches from Florida on Monday afternoon, about ...
Astronauts Emphasize Gratitude as NASA Contends With Uncertainty
Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore spoke in their first news conference since returning to Earth two weeks ago from an unexpectedly long I.S.S. stay that lasted more than nine months.
SpaceX launches 4 people on a polar orbit never attempted before
The four-person crew, led by cryptocurrency billionaire Chun Wang, will spend three to five days on a rare flight path around ...
SpaceX launches Fram2, first crewed mission in orbit over Earth's poles
SpaceX successfully launched Fram2, the first crewed mission to orbit Earth's poles, on Monday night from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The historic mission is carrying four civilians from four ...
Hugs, thanks and grilled cheese: Astronauts describe their top priorities after returning to Earth
Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore tell NBC News' Tom Costello about the first things they wanted to do upon ...