NASA's Perseverance rover has been busy gathering bits of Mars — rock cores the size of chalk sticks, clusters of broken fragments no bigger than pencil erasers, and even grains of dust fine enough to ...

The 123-metre-tall rocket, which Elon Musk hopes to use to colonise Mars, was scheduled to lift ... It features redesigned flaps that aim to improve the ship’s chances of surviving reentry ...

Elon Musk is itching to launch people to the moon and Mars with SpaceX ... will "cannibalize" parts from its first plucky rocket-ship prototype, called Starhopper, to keep development of larger ...

One of the biggest goals in space exploration is getting humans to the distant planet, Mars. However, reaching Mars involves not just one but myriad engineering challenges, including the long ...