Nearly a year after NASA's Ingenuity helicopter crash landed on Mars following an extended ... The result was a "hard" sideways landing on a steep slope that spun Ingenuity about so fast its ...

Get live updates on the Starship rocket launch from SpaceX's Starbase headquarters in Texas. See what time it launches, where ...

Safely and prudently sending a manned mission that arrives and lands before Trump leaves office is possible. Every 26 months there are launch windows to send missions from Earth to Mars. SpaceX is ...

Attendees of a test launch in South Padre Island, Texas, offered their opinions on whether Elon Musk can fulfill his ambitious prediction that another craft can be sent to Mars by 2026.

A featureless stretch of terrain confused the helicopter’s navigation system resulting in a hard landing ... the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter’s crash on January 18th, 2024. The craft’s vision ...

landing on Mars. NASA/JPL-Caltech via AP Chris Impey, a professor of astronomy at the University of Arizona, characterized Musk's vision of a manned mission to Mars as soon as late 2028 as ...

The first aircraft to achieve a powered, controlled flight on another planet, NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter, crashed on Mars ... landing, which turned out to be a hard landing, the craft bouncing ...

and landing (EDL) systems capable of delivering crew and large cargo to the Martian surface." They must also create enough power for an initial crewed Mars mission. There is still a lot of work to ...

The $420 million lander should arrive at Mars in about 10 months for a three-month mission. Sometime in late May or June, the craft will fire its engines about 30 seconds before landing to slow ...

There is a lot of fuel management issues for a SpaceX Mars landing. This is reviewed in the video below. If there was a fuel depot created on Deimos (Mars Moon) then it would become far easier and ...

Depending on the success of the unmanned missions, the first manned missions will be launched two or four years later. Musk has previously set ambitious timelines for getting humanity to Mars.