After years of NASA and private crews returning to Earth near Florida, the company shifted its landing zone to the West Coast for the private Fram2 mission.

No one saw Earth's poles from space in the more than 400 human spaceflight missions preceding Fram2. The closest any crew ...

at 9:19 a.m. PDT. The last time humans returned from space to the Pacific Ocean was during the 1975 Apollo-Soyuz mission with three NASA astronauts. SpaceX plans to move its recovery operations ...

And that connection between our deep oceans and deep space? Well, of course, all astronauts work under deep water as part of ...

Named after a Norwegian ship that explored the Arctic and Antarctic regions at the turn of the 20th century, Fram2 will ...

The crew was chosen by Lauren Sanchez, and included TV presenter Gayle King, former Nasa rocket scientist Aisha Bowe, ...

That was a first for SpaceX, geography-wise: All 16 of its previous astronaut missions had hit the water off Florida, either in the Atlantic Ocean or in the Gulf of Mexico. Indeed, every returning ...

Aisha Bowe and Amanda Nguyen talk to "CBS Mornings" about how the Blue Origin spaceflight changed them for the better.

the Falcon 9’s first stage successfully landed on a SpaceX droneship station in the Atlantic Ocean so it can be reused on future launches. For the first time ever, the four astronauts aboard the ...

Fram2 is expected to last between three and five days. It will end with a Pacific Ocean splashdown — the first for a SpaceX astronaut mission. The company's other crewed flights have all landed ...