SpaceX's mission remains focused on establishing a city on one of Earth's nearest neighboring planets. Musk's Starship will ...

Despite being the most Earth-like planet in our solar system, Mars presents extraordinary obstacles for human exploration.

For decades, crewed missions to Mars have been framed as a distant dream, but planetary scientists are now converging on a specific region that could finally turn that ambition into a practical flight ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mars' craters come from ancient collisions during the formation of the solar system. NASA/JPL-Caltech/Cornell University/Arizona ...

Elon Musk, wearing a T-shirt reading "Occupy Mars," prances behind Donald Trump at the latter's recent rally in Butler, Pa. (Jim Watson / AFP via Getty Images) The image of Elon Musk that may be ...

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NASA plans to send humans on a scientific round trip to Mars potentially as early as 2035. The trip will take about six to seven months each way and will cover up to 250 million miles (402 million ...

SpaceX needs to rapidly develop a new, scaled-down version of its Starship to transport U.S. astronauts to the Moon's South Pole by 2028 and help NASA win the future-shaping Space Race II, says a ...