The shuttle with four space tourists aboard was also the first to splash down in the Pacific Ocean in 50 years.
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Space.com on MSNSpaceX's private Fram2 astronauts splash down on Earth, ending historic polar orbit expeditionThe 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.
After nearly 4 days in orbit around the earth’s poles, Fram2 is back! The crew of four private astronauts led by ...
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Space.com on MSNPlush polar bear with penguin art floats as Fram2 zero-g indicator in polar orbitAlthough it was only briefly seen during the live webcast of its launch, the Fram2 mission's zero-gravity indicator was ...
The mission, funded and commanded by a cryptocurrency entrepreneur, was launched by SpaceX on Monday and has grabbed ...
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After adjusting to microgravity—and getting through a few bouts of vomiting—the astronauts got to work in polar orbit.
SpaceX chalked up another human spaceflight Monday night, taking four civilians on a trip around the Earth that has never ...
The Fram2 astronauts launched on a mission like no other Monday night. For three to five days, the crew of four will orbit ...
SpaceX is set to launch the first human spaceflight directly over Earth's polar regions on Monday—a days-long, privately ...
This was the first human spaceflight to circle the globe above both poles, and it marked the first Pacific splashdown for a ...
The four-person crew, led by cryptocurrency billionaire Chun Wang, will spend three to five days on a rare flight path around ...
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