This is what Mr Musk said he wanted to do last year. Then it seemed barely plausible. Today it looks next to impossible. Mr ...

Russia proposes supplying a small nuclear power plant for Elon Musk's Mars mission. This offer follows the U.S.'s attempt to ...

Russia could supply a small nuclear power plant for a mission to Mars planned by billionaire entrepreneur and SpaceX CEO Elon ...

After leaving PayPal in 2000 with $180M, Elon Musk launched Tesla and SpaceX to innovate electric cars and Mars-bound rockets ...

SpaceX, under Musk's influence, is securing substantial government contracts and support across multiple federal agencies.

SpaceX has also repeatedly stated hopes of launching an uncrewed Starship to Mars by late 2026, when the planet will be close to Earth. This has been stated to be a goal not only of CEO Elon Musk, but ...

President Donald Trump's pick for NASA administrator, billionaire Jared Isaacman, is highly unusual - or it would at least be ...

SpaceX, led by Elon Musk, is gearing up for one of its most daring missions yet: sending its Starship rocket to Mars as early ...

Mr. Irving is an investigative journalist who has covered aviation and aerospace for more than 30 years.

If Mars becomes a human colony is anyone’s guess. Musk said 2016 that it would take 40 to 100 years to have a self-sustaining civilization on the planet. While Mars is quite barren, dusty, and chilly, ...