We're hurtling toward a new era of mega-rockets with enough power to send colonists to the red planet, but should we?

SpaceX will launch the first Starships to the red planet by 2026 years and the ones with astronauts in by 2028 if the ...

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has said that he wants to skip the Moon and go straight to Mars. In a post on X, he emphasised the ...

NASA sees Mars as a goal for the 2030s, but SpaceX is keen to send rockets directly to the red planet, and Elon Musk has frequently mused about forming a colony. Visiting Mars is one thing ...

Sending cargo to the International Space Station and then landing the rocket used to transport it is just one step SpaceX is perfecting, as it moves forward with its daring plan to conquer Mars.

Mars and beyond," SpaceX explains. The company says that Starship will enter the Martian atmosphere at 7.5km a second. And its heat shield will allow it to safely land on Mars without being ...

13) at 5:00 p.m. EST (2200 GMT). It will be the seventh test flight for the giant rocket, which SpaceX is developing to help humanity settle Mars and achieve a variety of other exploration feats.