Musk said in an interview this week with Fox News host Jesse Watters that his focus on Mars has to do with ensuring ...

Landing on Mars is one of the biggest challenges in space exploration, and SpaceX’s Starship is designed to make it happen. But how exactly will it work? From atmospheric entry and braking maneuvers ...

Elon Musk is taking the long view. The billionaire SpaceX founder has long said that humanity needs to expand its footprint ...

A serendipitous solar outburst let scientists point the robot’s cameras toward the Red Planet’s sky to spot a feature shared with our Blue Marble.

NASA is considering launching missions to Mars as early as next year in an effort to expedite its plan to land astronauts on ...

With the development of SpaceX’s Starship, this dream is looking more like reality than ever before. Yet the question remains—can Starship finally make Mars colonization feasible, or is it ...

The White House says NASA's Mars Sample Return mission is a waste of money, but experts say the mission could help it achieve ...

The missions could prove a boon for Musk’s SpaceX, which would likely be a top contender to provide the rocket. While other companies have rockets that could reach Mars, only SpaceX has ...