Musk will discuss progress and next steps toward building a human presence on the Red Planet ahead of Starship’s ninth test ...

The 122-meter-tall Starship rocket system, the key vehicle for CEO Elon Musk's goal of sending humans to Mars, lifted off ...

SpaceX is intensifying efforts to prepare its experimental Starship rocket for a potential Mars mission next year, shifting ...

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SpaceX has already outlined a possible plan for colonization. Before any humans touch the surface of Mars, uncrewed Starships will deliver infrastructure cargo such as solar power systems ...

Elon Musk says SpaceX's Starship rocket can reach Mars in 6 months, as company gets approval for future launches.

SpaceX’s Starship rocket took off with promise but ended in setback once again on Tuesday, as the mammoth launch vehicle lost ...

Elon Musk claimed Mars offered humanity ‘life insurance’ as part of a multi-planet civilization before Earth’s incineration by the sun ...

Could Earth’s animals outpace humans in adapting to Mars? Scientists are exploring how certain species may survive harsh Martian conditions better than we can. From hardy microbes to resilient mammals ...

NASA has uncovered ancient microbes on Earth that could potentially survive in Martian conditions, sparking major excitement in the space science community. This discovery could reshape our ...