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SpaceX announces first human spaceflight over polar regions

By Astri Edvardsen, High North News August 14, 2024

Fram2 will be the first spaceflight in which humans will fly over and explore the polar regions, says SpaceX. The crew, which includes Norwegian Jannicke Mikkelsen from Svalbard, will study unusual light emissions resembling auroras.

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