Feb. 27, 2013 — -- In 2001 the millionaire Dennis Tito became the first paying space tourist -- he bought a flight to the International Space Station from the Russian space agency. Now he's ...

Well, that certainly came out of nowhere. Last night on Twitter, SpaceX decided to post a tweet. What was it about? Oh, just the small matter of an unmanned mission to Mars in 2018 – which would make ...

Inspiration Mars, a new nonprofit headed by space tourist Dennis Tito, intends to launch two people into a flyby of Mars on 5 January, 2018, on what will set the record for the longest and furthest ...

The word astronomical aptly describes current price estimates for a manned jaunt to Mars: $40,000 per pound. "That's an expensive can of Coke" for astronauts making the trip, says Brian Sauser of NASA ...

The inside story of SpaceX's plan to get humanity to Mars, providing an unprecedented glimpse into one of the world's most revolutionary companies. A behind-the-scenes journey with Elon Musk and his ...

But the pioneering duo came through in the end. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. WASHINGTON — The first-ever interplanetary ...

High-energy space radiation will threaten the Mars settlements that Elon Musk hopes to build with SpaceX, as well as NASA outposts for astronauts.

NASA’s InSight lander has probably phoned home for the last time from the planet Mars. The space agency said the spacecraft did not respond to communications from Earth on Sunday, December 18. The ...