For decades, sending humans on the 140 million-mile journey from Earth to Mars has seemed like a distant pipedream. But as SpaceX successfully lands its Starship rocket booster, Elon Musk says that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This recent setback ratchets up the pressure on Musk even further, who faces a hard deadline and steep technical challenges in his ...

HUMANS have already reached the Moon – and Mars seems like the obvious next step. But how will we get there? There are several mega-rockets already being developed that could take us to the red planet ...

Elon Musk’s hope of sending rockets to Mars in 2026 appears to be in doubt after regulators refused to grant a launch licence for SpaceX’s Starship spacecraft. SpaceX has already conducted two orbital ...

In 2011 Elon Musk said he would put a man on Mars within 10 years. Then he claimed he would send a manned mission by 2024. Today, he once again scaled back that ambition - promising to send a SpaceX ...

SpaceX founder Elon Musk said Friday that his company's massive Starship rocket would leave for Mars at the end of 2026, carrying with it Tesla's humanoid robot Optimus. In a post on X, Musk also ...

On 14 March, exactly 22 years after the company was founded, SpaceX achieved what is perhaps its most impressive feat yet. Measuring 120 metres tall – 24 metres taller than Big Ben’s tower – the ...

A journey to Mars inside SpaceX’s Starship won’t be easy. The space is limited, the mission is long, and daily life involves strict routines, recycled water, and minimal comfort. With up to 20 people ...