Trump aims to send a crew to Mars by the end of his term, which Musk calls 'doable.' Astronauts question the time frame but ...

In his lecture, Levine noted the United States is planning a human mission to Mars that may begin as early as 2035. The journey will take seven months and over 250 million miles each way.

The billionaire is in position to speed up plans for a voyage to the planet, with a potentially huge impact on SpaceX.

President Donald Trump's pick to lead NASA will tell senators on Wednesday that the agency will prioritize an astronaut mission to Mars, while noting that most U.S. space programs are over budget and ...

Jared Isaacman said he backed NASA plans to keep the International Space Station operating through around 2030, a position ...

An curved arrow pointing right. 2015 marked 50 years of successful NASA missions to Mars which started with Mariner 4 in 1965. These are the NASA rovers and satellites currently exploring the planet.

This story appears in the November 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine. In winter the temperature at the poles of Mars can reach 200° below zero Fahrenheit. But make no mistake: The red ...

In 2023, NASA announced the crew of its upcoming Artemis II mission ... making a human trip to Mars "will be challenging," Space.com said. The distance itself will play a major factor.

‘NASA Tide’ will be the first-ever laundry detergent for astronauts New laundry innovations for space should make life more pleasant for astronauts who now ... NASA's next Mars mission takes ...

Right now, there's limited studies of just how great this risk is. The scientists stress more research is needed before a crewed mission to Mars. The big question now is: if the risk is too great ...

Musk, the world’s richest man and now a top adviser to the president ... to aid his decadeslong goal of sending people to Mars. He has also worked to win backing from Trump by telling the ...