Fram2 will aim to achieve a unique 90-degree circular orbit, which is significantly steeper than the typical 51.6-degree orbit of previous human missions.

A privately funded crew will launch on a SpaceX rocket next week on a mission to orbit Earth's poles - something that has ...

Rocket Lab will launch a private radar imaging satellite to orbit tonight (March 14), and you can watch the action live ...

Today's mission, which Rocket Lab calls "The Lightning God Reigns," will send the QPS-SAR-9 satellite to a circular orbit 357 miles (575 kilometers) above Earth. As its name suggests, QPS-SAR-9 ...

SwRI scientists have determined that at the rate Titan’s orbit is changing, it should have acquired a circular orbit within about 350 million years. The fact that Titan currently has a ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Exoplanet orbit shapes reveal distinct formation pathways for small and large planets. Small planets, similar in size to Mars, typically have nearly circular ...

This will be the first human spaceflight to orbit the poles. Flying to a 90-degree circular orbit on a never-before-seen flight trajectory, the flight will take the crew of four explorers over the ...