The mission to colonize Mars has captured the imagination of scientists and enthusiasts alike. With NASA and SpaceX leading the charge, the once distant dream of establishing a human settlement on the ...

There are substantial technical, political, and financial obstacles to starting the colonization of Mars within the next few decades. SpaceX is farther along than most toward this ambitious goal. Are ...

Elon Musk, the visionary entrepreneur behind SpaceX and Tesla Inc., has a dream that sets him apart from most people on Earth: He wants to die on Mars. His wish comes with a significant caveat — he'd ...