As Mars approaches opposition this week, it will become a dazzling spectacle in the night sky. See it at its best now, or wait until 2027.

An exploding budget and an unraveling schedule spell disappointment for NASA's mission to learn more about Mars's history.

The primary objectives for SpaceX were stress-testing the new ship and avionics, catching the booster at the launchpad for potential reuse, deploying the dummy satellites in space, and a targeted water landing. It wasn't immediately known what caused the redesigned spaceship to fail.

While SpaceX lost the upper stage of its new Starship in a flight test, the futuristic spacecraft presages a spaceflight revolution, says a leading U.S. space scholar.

While Elon Musk’s spaceflight company repeated a spectacular catch of its powerful booster stage, the upper stage experienced a catastrophic malfunction.

SPACEX’S Starship is preparing for its seventh test flight next week, which will see the rocket attempt to deploy fake satellites in space. It will be the first time the rocket has ejected

The Starship which was initially about to take off today, Jan. 13, was announced to instead launch on Jan. 15, Wednesday

Donald Trump spoke about USA's Mars ambition during his first address as the 47th President of USA. He said that they should aim to plant the 'stars and stripes' on the 'Red Planet' very soon. His comments are an echo of his close aide Elon Musk,

The president’s Inaugural Address linked landing on the Red Planet with Manifest Destiny, but left many of the specifics unclear.

"We will pursue our manifest destiny into the stars, launching American astronauts to plant the Stars and Stripes on the planet Mars," Trump said Monday. The audience applauded his declaration, while Elon Musk, chief executive of SpaceX and longstanding proponent of trying to colonize the red planet, gave two enthusiastic thumbs up.

President Trump vowed to send American astronauts to the planet Mars in his inaugural address, envisioning a moment when the U.S. flag is planted on Martian soil. “We will pursue our manifest destiny into the stars,