SpaceX Launches Fram2 Mission for First Polar Human Flight

March 31, 2025, 4:20 pm

SpaceX is set to make history with its Fram2 mission—the first human flight over Earth’s polar regions. Funded by crypto investor Chun Wang, the mission will launch from Florida aboard a Falcon 9, marking a pioneering step in commercial space exploration. This latest effort reinforces SpaceX’s leading role in innovating human spaceflight.

arstechnica.com / Four private astronauts launch on first human mission to fly over the poles

"I call it the last frontier of unexplored territory in low-Earth orbit."

zerohedge.com / First Views Of Earth's Polar Regions from SpaceX's Dragon Capsule As Fram2 Mission Underway

SpaceX’s Fram2 mission launched from Kennedy Space Center, sending four private astronauts on the first polar-orbit flight. Led by bitcoin investor Chun Wang, they’ll conduct 22 experiments—including an in-space x-ray and microgravity mushroom growth—to advance human space exploration.

apnews.com / Bitcoin investor buys an entire SpaceX flight for the ultimate polar adventure

Chinese entrepreneur Chun Wang and three guests launched on SpaceX’s historic polar orbit flight, traveling from Florida to the South Pole and beyond. The 3½-day mission featured experiments and stunning polar views—a milestone in space tourism.

gizmodo.com / Watch Live as SpaceX Launches Private Crew to Elusive Polar Orbit

The Fram2 mission is set for launch on Monday at 9:46 p.m. ET.

bloomberg.com / SpaceX Set to Launch Polar Spaceflight Funded by Crypto Investor Chun Wang

SpaceX's Fram2 mission, funded by crypto investor Chun Wang, will be the first human flight over Earth's polar regions. Launching from Florida on a Falcon 9 on Monday at 9:46 p.m., the mission will carry four private astronauts.

gizmodo.com / Humans Could Orbit Earth’s Poles for the First Time Today. What Took So Long?

The private Fram2 mission is launching later today, sending a crew of amateurs to an unprecedented polar orbit—a frontier never before explored by astronauts.

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