Video footage captured by NASA's Perseverance rover shows a small "dust devil" merging with a much larger twister on the ...

A mission will deliver rock and soil from Mars to laboratories on Earth in the 2030s. Mars Sample Return (MSR) is led by Nasa ...

Elon Musk’s proposal to put humans on Mars by the end of the decade is feasible but would take a tremendous amount of money ...

A proposed Mars helicopter mission would search for signs of life, water and future human footholds in a vast volcanic canyon ...

BLACKPINK’s Rosé and Bruno Mars continue to make Billboard history with their hit single “APT.”! On March 24 local time, Billboard announced that “APT.” had returned to No. 1 on the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A perfect March Madness bracket could win you a trip to Mars in the years ahead aboard SpaceX's Starship rocket. And in case you're wondering, yes, that's the same spacecraft that has made ...

Astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Willmore thanked Elon Musk for bringing them back to their home, Earth. The duo, initially sent for an eight-day-mission had to endure a total of 286 days on the ...

The billionaire SpaceX owner and Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) head laid out his ambitious goals for human life on the Red Planet during an interview with Senator Ted Cruz and Ben ...

In his January inaugural address, President Donald Trump declared that we will “pursue our Manifest Density into the stars” and “plant the stars and stripes on the planet Mars.” He ...

Elon Musk announces SpaceX's Starship spacecraft could launch to Mars as early as next year, with human missions possible by 2029 or 2031. Despite recent setbacks, including a failed test flight ...

As astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams get their land legs back on Earth, the effects of being stranded in space for nine months — and their recovery — will give scientists a ...