Antarctic sea ice drops to a near-record LOW: Shocking maps reveal how the South Pole is missing thousands of miles of ice - and scientists say global warming is to blame
However, Antarctic sea ice, which surrounds the south pole, has shrunk to a near-record low. On 25 February, the Antarctic sea ice reached its minimum extent for the year, covering 722,000 sq miles (1 ...
SpaceX's Fram2 launch will send civilian crew into first flight around Earth's poles
The international all-civilian Fram2 crew is the first in space history to fly to orbit with no licensed pilot or trained ...
SpaceX to launch historic polar orbit mission with private astronauts
SpaceX is preparing for a groundbreaking human spaceflight that will venture over Earth's polar regions — a first of its kind ...
SpaceX set to launch polar spaceflight funded by crypto investor
Elon Musk’s SpaceX is set to launch the first human spaceflight mission to fly over the Earth’s polar regions, funded and ...
Fram2: SpaceX’s historic mission to fly four passengers over Earth’s poles - here’s everything you need to know
Chun Wang's historic Fram2 mission aboard a SpaceX capsule will be the first human flight over Earth's poles, launching on ...
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Arctic sea ice winter peak in 2025 is smallest in 47-year record
Arctic sea ice has recorded its smallest winter peak extent since satellite records began 47 years ago, new data reveals.
Meet the Fram2 crew - the SpaceX astronaut mission headed over Earth's polar regions
Fram2, the third private spaceflight purchased from SpaceX, is scheduled to launch no earlier than March 31st from Kennedy ...
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EXCLUSIVE: Fram2 commander shares insight into first polar orbit
The Fram2 mission will be the first human spaceflight around Earth’s polar regions, as the commander shares with Spectrum ...
Seeing Silicon: Archaeologists have a cool, magic wand
Archaeology is having a moment, thanks to technology like LiDAR, satellite mapping and artificial intelligence.