Cruise to Norway’s Arctic north reveals a land of natural wonders bathed in mystical light
A voyage aboard the MS Trollfjord to Svalbard in the Arctic Circle passes mountains, fiords and villages illuminated by a ...
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SpaceX Fram2 astronauts see 'pure white' Antarctica from polar orbit: Space photo of the day
Fram2 crew was surprised to not see any evidence of human activity at the South Pole from 285 miles above. For the first time ...
Smithsonian Magazine19h
Four Civilian Astronauts Capture Imagery of Earth’s Icy Poles on Fram2, the First Crewed Mission to Polar Orbit
The mission, funded and commanded by a cryptocurrency entrepreneur, was launched by SpaceX on Monday and has grabbed ...
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.
From the Galapagos to Namibia and the Azores - Simon Calder’s five best wildlife experiences
Finding creature comforts in Africa, exploring the Galapagos and travelling to the ends of the earth, Simon Calder shares his ...
The gorgeous islands in Europe where the sun won't set from April to August
The midnight sun "colours the sky in reddish-yellow hues," making the landscape look like a long sunset and sunrise rolled ...
Forget your classic city break — I spent 24 hours in the 'Paris of the North'
Perched over 200 miles north of the Arctic Circle, you’d be forgiven for thinking of Tromsø as snowy, inhospitable, and ...