The first humans to orbit over Earth's north and south poles are sending back images from their spaceflight, and the views are incredible. Liftoff of the Fram2 mission occurred Monday at 9:46 p.m. EDT ...

The second lunar lander from Japanese space exploration company ispace snapped a stunning image of the Earth as it prepares for its journey to the moon. In an update on Jan. 29, ispace said Resilience ...

A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off on Monday night, sending four amateur astronauts on an unprecedented journey around Earth’s poles. The mission is traveling where no crew has gone before, and SpaceX just ...

A group of astronauts whizzing around Earth from orbit are getting some pretty spectacular views of our planet's poles – and SpaceX is sharing a look. The four international astronauts are on a 3-5 ...

SpaceX is sharing the first look at the vast expanse of ice layering Earth's poles after launching the private Fram2 mission, the first human spaceflight to polar orbit. A stunning video taken from ...

NASA's fleet of Earth-observing satellites captured 12 remarkable views throughout 2025, documenting major natural phenomena, ...

Earth's orbit is an ellipse, not a perfect circle. Earth's distance from the Sun varies by about 3 million miles throughout the year. Earth's orbit's semimajor axis is approximately 93 million miles.

The sky will have a new cosmic visitor this fall: A second moon will drift into Earth’s orbit. Asteroid 2024 PT5 is poised to become a temporary mini moon of Earth, a phenomenon that will last for ...

Humanity's first look at Earth from the moon didn't come until Aug. 23, 1966, when this grainy, black-and-white image showed our planet as a crescent above the lunar horizon, appearing to rise as the ...

The first humans to orbit over Earth's north and south poles are sending back images from their spaceflight, and the views are incredible. SpaceX launched the private Fram2 mission Monday (March 31), ...

The Earth has never been seen quite like this before. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The first humans to orbit over Earth's ...