Elon Musk is hoping to land the first astronauts on the surface of Mars within as little as seven years.
The SpaceX CEO is set to reveal more about his plans to colonize the Red Planet at an event on Friday.
Venus, Mars and Mercury will all be temporarily disappearing behind the Moon over the next few hours.
An overabundance of the iconic marsupial has led wildlife experts to recommend a change in diet.
Two upcoming Mars rover missions will attempt to determine if the Red Planet was once home to life.
Plans to land a modified version of the company's reusable Dragon capsule on Mars have been scrapped.
The space agency has admitted that it cannot currently afford to land humans on the surface of Mars.
A photograph pulled from the National Archives appears to show Earhart at a dock on the Marshall Islands.
It has been exactly two decades since NASA's Pathfinder mission touched down on the surface of Mars.
A guest on the Alex Jones Show had suggested that children were being sent to Mars to work as slaves.
A crystal clear photograph taken by the Opportunity rover shows an unidentified object sitting nearby.
Astronomers have suggested that there may be more than one mystery planet in the outer solar system.
The futuristic humanoid contraption is being designed to operate autonomously on the surface of Mars.
The SpaceX CEO has been working towards his goal of seeing mankind become an interplanetary species.
The futuristic vehicle, which is designed to operate on Mars, was unveiled at the Kennedy Space Center.
NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has discovered a rather unusual feature on the planet's surface.
Data collected by the Curiosity rover has suggested that Mars could have supported life for a very long time.
The SpaceX CEO has a timetable for getting to Mars that could edge out NASA's manned mission schedule.
A crew of astronauts will spend a year in orbit around the Moon as a trial run for a mission to Mars.
When complete, the gargantuan new rocket will be capable of carrying a crew of astronauts to Mars.