Elon Musk announced that SpaceX's Starship would launch for Mars in late 2026, carrying Tesla's Optimus robot. Human landings could begin by 2029 or 2031. While Musk prioritises Mars colonisation, US ...

SpaceX founder Elon Musk said Saturday its massive Starship rocket would leave for Mars at the end of 2026 with Tesla humanoid robot Optimus onboard, adding that human landings could follow "as ...

Rocket Lab’s architecture will return all 30 Martian samples being collected by NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover using a three-launch solution that includes: a Mars Telecommunications Orbiter ...

Right now, Mars is a reddish desert landscape – attractive but dead, and certainly not home to any little green men. Other nearby planets offer even less hope. Mercury is a scorched rock too ...

Credit: X @POTUS WASHINGTON — President Trump says a human mission to Mars is of interest to him but is not a “number one” priority, amid concerns about potential sweeping budget cuts at NASA.

First-class stamp prices will rise by 3% for standard size letters from 7 April, Royal Mail has confirmed. Other stamp prices will also rise – but if you buy some now, you'll still be able to use them ...

Bookending the line-up is the Metropolitan Edition, with all the kit of the Dynamic HSE plus a sliding sunroof, heated, electric third-row seats and a head-up display, all for £78,020.

A rock on Mars spilled a surprising yellow treasure after Curiosity accidentally cracked through its unremarkable exterior. When the rover rolled its 899-kilogram (1,982-pound) body over the rock in ...

The discovery suggests Mars may have once been warmer, wetter and more hospitable to life than previously thought. It came about when Professor Wiens directed the rover to shoot its laser at oddly ...

Royal Mail has announced stamp prices will rise again in April in what has been described as “yet another blow to consumers”. From April 7, the cost of a first-class stamp will climb to £1.70 ...

ROYAL Mail is hiking the price of first and second class stamps again in just a few weeks. The price of a first-class stamp will go up by 5p, bringing the cost to £1.70, the postal service has ...

On its website, Pulsar Fusion claims Sunbird can fly 1000–2000 kg of commercial cargo to Mars in roughly four months. Pulsar Fusion’s Sunbird spacecraft acts somewhat like a space tug.