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SpaceX Starship rocket explodes in setback to Musk’s Mars mission

SpaceX's next-generation Starship spacecraft atop its Super Heavy booster is launched on its eighth test at the company's Boca Chica launch pad in Brownsville, Texas, US, March 6, 2025. REUTERS/Joe Skipper/File Photo
World+Biz

Starship, carrying Tesla's bot, set for Mars by end-2026: Elon Musk

A screen broadcasts a CCTV state media news bulletin, showing an image of Mars taken by Chinese Mars rover Zhurong as part of the Tianwen-1 mission, in Beijing, China, May 19, 2021. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo
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Chinese rover discovers evidence of 3.42 billion years old ocean on Mars

The base of Mars' Mount Sharp in an image taken by the Curiosity rover. File photo: REUTERS/NASA
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Elon Musk's Mars dream could get boost from Trump victory

SpaceX logo and Elon Musk photo are seen in this illustration taken, December 19, 2022. Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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SpaceX plans to send five uncrewed Starships to Mars in two years: Musk

File photo of Elon Musk. Photo: Reuters
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Musk says SpaceX to launch first uncrewed Starships to Mars in two years

The discovery comes from analysis of data from Nasa's Insight lander, which took a seismometer to Mars. Image: NASA
Science

Reservoir of liquid water found deep in Martian rocks

The base of Mars' Mount Sharp in an image taken by the Curiosity rover. File photo: REUTERS/NASA
Science

Meteorites strike Mars far more often than thought, probe finds

Nasa’s Mars helicopter Ingenuity was originally intended only to prove flight was possible in the Martian atmosphere. Photo: NASA/JPL-CALTECH
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NASA Mars helicopter sends last message to Earth

FILE PHOTO: NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover is seen in a "selfie" that it took over a rock nicknamed "Rochette", September 10, 2021. NASA/JPL-CALTECH/MSSS/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
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Mars rover data confirms ancient lake sediments on Mars

The NASA logo hangs in the Mission Operations Control Center at Wallops Flight Facility on Wallops Island, Virginia, U.S., October 26, 2022. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo
Science

NASA helicopter's mission ends after three years on Mars

The NASA logo hangs in the Mission Operations Control Center at Wallops Flight Facility on Wallops Island, Virginia, U.S., October 26, 2022. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo
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NASA regains contact with mini-helicopter on Mars

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Scientists surprised by source of largest quake detected on Mars