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1st look at polar orbit from SpaceX Fram2 mission

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The astronauts will conduct 22 research studies to improve our understanding of human health in space and prepare for long duration missions.
The New York Times |
A SpaceX rocket blasted off Monday night from Florida, the first trip to put humans into an orbit that takes them over both of Earth’s poles.

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