Eric Berger expects NASA and the public support for the SpaceX Mars city will surge with the first unmanned landings on Mars.

As humanity looks to explore Mars, understanding the Earth-Mars transfer window is crucial for planning missions. This window ...

India's space agency, ISRO, unveils ambitious plans for a Mars landing and a space station, aiming to facilitate a moon ...

Celestial mechanics means that every 2.2 years a launch window opens ... least amount of time. Mars missions take a Hohmann transfer orbit, which sees them launch from Earth just before the ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. NASA says it’s ready to begin the long process of eventually sending samples of Mars ...

"The first Starships to Mars will launch in 2 years when the next Earth-Mars transfer window opens. "These will be uncrewed to test the reliability of landing intact on Mars. "If those landings go ...

Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech It appears that China has moved up its agenda for bringing Mars samples to Earth, and aims to do so before the U.S. achieves this same goal. NASA's Mars sample return plan ...

The 2024 and 2026 windows will be crucial for future Mars missions, with 2026 potentially marking SpaceX’s first uncrewed Mars landing. 'Samudrayaan Mission': Exploring crew survival ...

Today's Mars explorers use other missions' satellites to send information back to Earth: Curiosity or Perseverance ... megabytes per second (Mbps) of data transfer, and the slide alleges that ...

India's space agency, ISRO, unveils ambitious plans for a Mars landing and a space station, aiming to facilitate a moon ...

"If, as has been reported, China successfully executes even a 'grab sample' at Mars and returns it safely to Earth before the U.S., that would constitute a 'Sputnik Moment.'" It appears that China ...