Orbital dynamics show that President Trump’s pledge to land astronauts on Mars couldn’t happen until 2029 at the earliest.

SpaceX plans to use its Starship megarocket, which is still in development, to get people to Mars. Starship launched for the seventh time ever on Jan. 16, on a test mission that was a partial ...

With his new buddy Donald Trump now back in the White House, SpaceX boss Elon Musk has renewed ... rocket that will embark on the ambitious Mars mission. The 120-meter-tall rocket, which comprises ...

However, mission ... SpaceX has spent years building and testing the Starship to become a fully reusable launch system that can carry humans and cargo to Earth's orbit, the moon and even Mars.

And we will pursue our manifest destiny into the stars, launching American astronauts to plant the stars and stripes on the planet Mars," President Trump said. Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and newly ...