Eventually, as Mars became more life-friendly to Earthlike organisms, colonists could introduce more complex plants and even ...

Why is Mars barren and uninhabitable, while life has always thrived here on our relatively similar planet Earth?

Elon Musk set out SpaceX's timeline for getting humanity to Mars this week. He said SpaceX plans to send five Starship rockets to Mars in 2026, with crewed missions following two to four years later.

Scott Hubbard ran the agency's Mars program from 2000 to 2001, served as director of its Ames Research Center for 4 years and was in executive management at NASA for 20 years.

HUMAN LAWS can be changed, waived or broken. Physical laws are less biddable. When it comes to putting humans on Mars, which he sees as the first step towards the planet’s settlement and ...

Musk—who has a history of setting unrealized goals for his companies—says he wants to send humans to Mars by 2029, though he says 2031 may be more likely.

Proponents of going to Mars see peril and opportunity in Elon Musk's close relationship with Trump. ... What it would take to send people to Mars. February 12, 2025 4:05 AM ET.

Sending people to Mars won’t be easy. There are the obvious challenges like getting people and supplies into space and landing them safely on another planet. And once they arrive, they’ll need ...

Musk said SpaceX plans to launch five uncrewed Starship rockets to Mars in 2026, followed by the first manned missions either two or four years later. Elon Musk wants to put people on Mars by 2030 ...