NASA has set its sights on sending astronauts to Mars sooner than most people realize. The ambitious plans include preparing ...

Elon Musk’s rocket company had aimed to reach the red planet in 2026 ...

Musk has missed several of his own predictions for when his company would take humans to Mars.

SpaceX is putting its longstanding focus of sending humans to Mars on the back burner to prioritize establishing a settlement ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover has just made history by driving across Mars using routes planned by artificial intelligence instead of human operators. A vision-capable AI analyzed the same images and ...

Elon Musk’s SpaceX has reportedly announced plans to prioritize going to the moon first and attempt a trip to Mars later. The company will target March 2027 for a lunar landing ...

A look at the debate over building a city on the Moon or Mars, covering scientific findings, mission timelines and challenges discussed on the Fiction Science podcast.

Just 13 months after declaring the moon "a distraction," Elon Musk has announced that Earth's nearest neighbor is now the ...

The overriding priority is securing the future of civilization, and the Moon is faster,' Elon Musk confirms SpaceX's new ...