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SpaceX Puts Humans in Orbit Over Earth’s Poles for 1st Time

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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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The four international astronauts are on a 3-5 day mission to become the first humans to complete a spaceflight over both of Earth's North and South poles.

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