A four-person crew is about to take off from SpaceX's NASA Kennedy Center in a Dragon capsule, in a world first to orbit ...
The magnetic north pole is not in the same location as the geographic north pole, which is located 1,300 miles away.
The international all-civilian Fram2 crew is the first in space history to fly to orbit with no licensed pilot or trained ...
At this rate, it was clear that he would run out of rations before reaching the finish line at the South Pole ... (6,190m), the highest mountain in North America. The following year, he ...
Martin told me she would army crawl up to the turtles on the sand and dab around their eyes with a foam swab, soaking up the ...
NASA proclaimed 2024 to be “Heliophysics Big Year,” and with good reason. Heliophysics is the study of the sun, and 2024 gave ...
In contrast, the Fram2 mission's 90-degree inclination means it will pass directly over both the North and South Poles. This ...
Like bar magnets, Earth has a north magnetic pole and a south magnetic pole. The lines of Earth’s magnetic field point from one pole to the other. When the solar wind approaches Earth ...
The private Fram2 mission is launching later today, sending a crew of amateurs to an unprecedented polar orbit—a frontier ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has successfully detected auroras on Neptune for the first time ever, finishing a job that ...
Webb has filled in many gaps left by Voyager 2, the only spacecraft to visit the planet. In 2022, the telescope captured ...