NASA and Elon Musk are racing toward the same destination, but they are not running the same race. While SpaceX talks in ...

NASA is considering launching rockets to Mars next year, a major shift in priorities that could boost the fortunes of Elon Musk’s space company and speed up the timeline for astronauts to reach the ...

Lower launch costs have made a Mars mission feasible—but political infighting now threatens SpaceX's critical role. In a YouGov/CBS survey conducted in June 2025, as many as 65% of Americans expressed ...

If humans set foot on Mars (as shown in this artist’s rendering), they will contend with a harsh environment. US President Donald Trump last week laid out one of the biggest challenges ever for NASA — ...

Incoming NASA administrator and billionaire fighter jet pilot-turned-SpaceX astronaut Jared Isaacman isn’t keen on president Donald Trump’s purported goal of brutally slashing the space agency’s ...

Oct. 26 -- NASA will probe Mars using orbiters, rovers and landers the space agency announced today, looking for details of the planet’s geology, climate and history. Six major robotic missions are ...

Elon Musk announced at Starbase, Texas, that SpaceX aims to launch its first uncrewed mission to Mars by late next year using the fully reusable Starship system. His long-term goal is to build a ...