New Delhi: SpaceX’s Starship and heavy booster — the world’s biggest and most powerful rocket system — will launch for Mars by 2026, and human landings on the Red Planet will likely begin in 2031, ...

The update follows several recent disappointments for the world's first private space firm and Musk's long-term vision of colonizing Mars. What is Starship and what will it do? Starship — the ...

European space probe Hera flew past Mars on Wednesday on its way to Dimorphos on its planetary defence mission. During the flyby, the probe captured unique images of the Red Planet, as well as one ...

NASA’s Mars Sample Return (MSR) mission promises to fill significant gaps in our understanding of the universe and propel humanity forward in a new phase of the space race. Exploring the cosmos ...

“We are going to conquer the vast frontiers of science, and we are going to lead humanity into space and plant the American flag on the planet Mars and even far beyond,” Trump said in the ...

And Elon Musk has talked about sending the first uncrewed Starships to Mars in 2027 and astronauts soon after. But there is a risk. The Space Shuttle was one of the most complex machines ever built.

to the Pima Air and Space Museum in Tucson. It flew 1,500 miles from Vancouver Island, Canada to Lake Pleasant. The plane, the Philippine Mars, was the last flying boat from World War II.

A Pilatus PC-12 aircraft equipped with a portable laser terminal transmitted 4K video to the International Space Station and back. "Laser communications use infrared light to transmit 10 to 100 ...

So far, SANS has been an issue mostly for people doing six-month stints on the International Space Station (ISS). A much longer trip to Mars — roughly nine months in each direction — could ...

A man who used to work as a 'remote viewer' for the CIA has opened up about observations which he believes are proof of life on Mars. Joe McMoneagle, who had the catchy nickname of the CIA’s Remote ...

By Kenneth Chang Starship — the spacecraft that Elon Musk says will one day take people to Mars — will try another day to carry out its eighth test flight. This trip to space, which had been ...

If life exists on other planets, it needs to be adaptable to extreme environments. To get a clue of what it might look like, we can turn to a surprising place: the human gut.