Interesting Engineering6h
Humans orbit Earth over north, south poles for first time with SpaceX Fram2 mission
SpaceX made history on April 1 with its private Fram2 mission. For the first time ever, a crew orbited the Earth’s poles.
Hunga volcano eruption's unexpected Southern Hemisphere cooling effect challenges geoengineering assumptions
When Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai, an underwater volcano near Tonga in the South Pacific Ocean, erupted in 2022, scientists ...
Space.com7h
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 ...
Life-threatening storm unleashing historic flooding and damaging tornadoes in over 15 US states TODAY
A massive storm developing today is set to bring life-threatening tornadoes and potentially historic floods in what could be ...
IFLScience9h
SpaceX Makes History By Orbiting Over The Earth's Poles. Why Haven't We Done It Before?
The main "first" of this mission was that they were the first people to orbit around the planet's poles. No other human has ...
Smithsonian Magazine9h
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 ...