MARS

On Tuesday, the SpaceX CEO detailed his highly ambitious and long-awaited plan that seeks to establish a permanent human presence on Mars.

The SpaceX CEO detailed his plans to get to Mars in the future.

The SpaceX founder is showing off on Twitter again.

The simulated mission — comprised of two 80-day phases, one each in a Utah desert and the Canadian Arctic — aims to advance humanity’s knowledge of how to explore the surface of Mars.

Next week, in a speech titled “Making Humans an Interplanetary Species,” the SpaceX CEO will discuss his ambitious plans to establish human colonies on the red planet.

The iTech initiative, open to U.S. citizens, universities, organizations and businesses, will help NASA address challenges it is likely to face in its journey to Mars and beyond.

Elon Musk tweeted over the weekend that his Mars colonial spacecraft has a larger range than expected.

Photos recently released show a comet dying as the Sun melts it away.

Destination: Mars, a new "mixed reality" exhibition developed by Microsoft and NASA, opens at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex on Monday.

A new study suggests that Mars may have been host to microbial life for a much longer time than scientists had hitherto believed possible.

NASA's Mars Rover has new images from Mount Sharp, an 18,000-foot mountain within the giant Gale crater that was first discovered by scientists in the 1970s.

The spacecraft, which aims to understand how all rocky planets in our solar system, including Earth, formed and evolved, was originally scheduled for launch earlier this year.

A rumored new study would get rockets to Mars in record time.

NASA analyzed the ground temperature on Mars and found little water on the planet's surface.

The European Space Agency has released a photograph of the location where the mission’s Schiaparelli module will land on Oct. 19, if all goes as planned.

Six companies, including Boeing, Lockheed Martin and Orbital ATK, have been selected to develop full-sized ground prototypes and concepts for deep space habitats.

Comprising over 1,000 high-resolution images, this is the single-largest dump of images captured by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter’s HiRise camera.

The Raptor engine will be powered by liquid methane and oxygen, and will be used in the generation of rockets after the Falcon Heavy, colloquially known as the BFR.

Scientists used the Mars Curiosity rover to explore Yellowknife Bay in Gale Crater on Mars, examining the mineralogy of veins that were once filled with groundwater.

NASA’s new Mars Rover video game lets players drive the rover around a simulation of Mars, awarding points for navigating and balancing it on the rough terrain.

According to a new study based on data by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, the trenches were likely formed by the seasonal freezing and sublimation of carbon dioxide