The British arm of Airbus has won a 150 million pound ($194 million) contract from the European Space Agency to build the ...

European aerospace group Airbus is to build the landing platform for the Mars rover Rosalind Franklin, the company said in a ...

This is what Mr Musk said he wanted to do last year. Then it seemed barely plausible. Today it looks next to impossible. Mr ...

Musk’s plan for Mars colonization has attracted significant criticism, with many, including former U.S. President Barack ...

THE UK has completed the build of its first-ever Mars rover, designed to search for signs of alien life on the Red Planet in 2030. It is a landmark feat for the UK, and will be the first ...

Elon Musk envisions a successful and self-sustaining Martian city, capable of thriving independently of Earth. To achieve ...

The stated goals of Mars landings in 2026 and 2028 do not correspond to a comprehensive, articulated plan. It’s simply the next open launch window, when Earth and Mars are in conjunction on the ...

If Mars becomes a human colony is anyone’s guess. Musk said 2016 that it would take 40 to 100 years to have a self-sustaining civilization on the planet. While Mars is quite barren, dusty, and chilly, ...

The dust present on Mars contains harmful substances such as silica, gypsum, iron oxides, and perchlorates, and it could pose ...

Long before setting foot on Mars, human explorers may already be battling for survival. Beyond the bitter cold, bone-penetrating radiation, and power-sapping dust storms, a new threat is emerging ...

contract from the European Space Agency to build the landing platform for the first British-made rover set to touch down on Mars in 2030. The Rosalind Franklin rover, built between 2018 and 2019 ...