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Astronauts visit North and South Poles for first time

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For the first time ever, the four astronauts aboard the Dragon will explore Earth from a polar orbit as they fly from pole to pole.
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These four astronauts are on the first-ever mission to orbit Earth from pole to pole
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The crew includes Chinese-born Chun Wang of Malta, an entrepreneur who made a fortune in cryptocurrency and an avid adventurer.

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