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.

Named Fram2, the three-to-five-day mission will not only feature the first flyovers of poles but will also include several ...

A bitcoin investor is headed to space with three polar explorers on the first flight to carry people over the North and South ...

The latest private space mission has launched four astronauts into a sideways orbit that has never been attempted before with ...

SpaceX launched four people into space Monday evening on a first-ever human mission to orbit Earth's polar regions. If ...

The international all-civilian Fram2 crew is the first in space history to fly to orbit with no licensed pilot or trained ...

Trump isn’t the first American to show an infatuation with Greenland. A University of Michigan researcher focused his studies on the frigid land, leading multiple expeditions across the Arctic ...

Located in Tanzania, Africa’s tallest mountain sits on the Kenyan border in East Africa, some 200 miles south of the Equator.

In "Ends of the Earth," Neil Shubin travels north and south to explore the frontiers of polar science and history.

Polar Escapes launches a new website allowing travellers to search, compare, and book the largest selection of polar cruises and tours in one ...