The billionaire is in position to speed up plans for a voyage to the planet, with a potentially huge impact on SpaceX.

Elon Musk and Donald Trump have announced ambitious plans to send a mission to Mars in 2026 and 2028. It’s not going to ...

For more than a decade, a robotic explorer has been traveling across Mars, quietly collecting clues about a time when the Red ...

Robert Zubrin, the planet’s leading strategist for landing humans on Mars, predicts SpaceX’s Starship will win the race to speed astronauts to Mars, but not until 2031.

The scar across the center of ... moments in the history of space exploration: bringing a piece of another planet in our solar system back home. NASA’s Mars Sample Return (MSR) mission promises ...

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The spacecraft started spinning like a confused ... and thought, "Welp, here we go again." The Boom Heard Across The Caribbean And then? BOOM. SpaceX called it a "rapid unscheduled disassembly ...

The confectionery giant’s chief brand officer, Rankin Carroll, reveals how Twix is shifting from division to abundance – and ...

A pivot away from the moon to go ... of a space future that included both the moon and Mars but focused on creating the technology and capabilities necessary to extend human civilization across ...