SpaceX is on a mission to colonize Mars using its Starship spacecraft, raising questions about the ownership of planets and moons and the broader implications for interplanetary colonization.

Astrophysicist and science writer Adam Becker discusses why the dream of life on Mars may be out of reach, maybe for centuries to come.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When SpaceX attempted to launch its newest (and tallest) megarocket yet on Thursday (May 21), all eyes were on the shiny Starship ...

Previously, we mentioned that SpaceX has shifted focus from visiting mars to developing a lunar colony, but the organization is still adamant on traveling to the red planet one day. However, while ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SpaceX Starship Flight 8 takes off from Orbital Launch Pad A at Boca Chica beach on March 06, 2025 in Boca Chica Beach, Texas. The ...

Somewhere right now, in a conference room full of planetary scientists, an argument is quietly raging. On one side: the Mars ...

The SpaceX board will grant Elon Musk 1 billion SpaceX shares if he can get a colony of 1 million humans on Mars.Kevin Carter/Getty Images An astrophysicist is giving Elon Musk's dream of life on Mars ...