Colonising the red planet en route to creating “a spacefaring civilisation” has long been one of Musk’s driving ambitions — ...

A pipe dream or a scam to enrich himself further? Here's why scientists are skeptical of Elon Musk's dream for humans to colonize Mars.

A new paper released today documents the first soil, airfall dust, and rock fragment samples collected by NASA for return ...

“The first Starships to Mars will launch in 2 years,” he posted on X in September. “These will be uncrewed to test the reliability of landing intact on Mars.” “If those landings go ...

NASA has called landing on Mars a “horizon goal ... and the company announced in November it planned to launch the first uncrewed Starship Mars missions in late 2026, the next time the ...

Fans of the billionaire Elon Musk are now saying that a book predicted the SpaceX and Tesla CEO becoming the leader of Mars.

Trump’s pledge to go to Mars without mentioning the moon has caused some head-scratching and even consternation in the media.

Deputy Opposition leader Sussan Ley praised Australia's colonial history as a successful "experiment" while criticising ...

ESA wants to get ahead on the key tech needed for a precision landing on the Red Planet. The European Space Agency (ESA) wants to develop key technologies for a Mars surface lander by the mid-2030s.