Musk’s science fiction dream of human life on Mars finally met his pocketbook. The accountants burst his bubble by explaining ...
China’s next Mars explorer is not a rover that crawls or a helicopter that hovers, but a hybrid drone that can roll across the ground and then leap into the thin air when terrain turns hostile. By ...
The race to Mars has quietly become the defining contest of twenty-first century spaceflight, pitting a state-backed Chinese program, a commercially driven SpaceX campaign, and a methodical NASA ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NASA's Mars Sample Return program has been effectively cancelled, meaning the best evidence of life on Mars could be trapped in ...
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SpaceX has shifted its space exploration strategy, prioritising the creation of a human settlement on the Moon before turning ...