SpaceX launches world-first polar mission
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SpaceX has successfully launched the Fram2 private crewed mission on March 31 at 9:46 PM Eastern time on top of a Falcon 9 rocket.
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SpaceX launched a crew of four private astronauts led by a crypto entrepreneur on a mission to orbit Earth over both North and South Poles, a new trajectory that no human has travelled before.
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If successful, the mission will result in the placement of 27 Starlink communications satellites into low-Earth orbit.
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Space.com on MSNCryptocurrency billionaire watches SpaceX rocket launch on the way to his own SpaceX rocket launchCryptocurrency billionaire Chun Wang and his Fram2 crew of private astronauts got a two-for-one deal this week when they watched a SpaceX rocket lift off just hours before their own launch into space.
The Sunday afternoon rocket launch will be the latest batch of SpaceX's Starlink internet satellites. Depending on the weather, it could be a good Sunday afternoon show for those watching from Cape Canaveral and the surrounding areas.
Who's up for a historic late-night launch? Weather permitting, SpaceX will launch a spacecraft carrying the first people to orbit the Earth's poles.
Who's up for a historic late-night launch? Weather permitting, SpaceX will launch a spacecraft carrying the first people to orbit the Earth's poles Monday.
Welcome to Edition 7.36 of the Rocket Report! Well, after nine months, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are finally back on Earth, safe and sound. This brings to conclusion one of the stranger and more dramatic human spaceflight stories in years. We're glad they're finally home, soon to be reunited with their families.