Adding an additional Martian year, roughly two of ours, will allow the Emirates Mars Mission to gather more data on seasonal changes.

Elon Musk confirmed that he'd changed the location of his 'Million-person' Space X city, following claims he would found a settlement on Mars.

The United Arab Emirates announced on Tuesday that it would extend its Mars probe mission, now in its fifth year, for an additional three, underlining the oil-rich state's space ambitions.

The overriding priority is securing the future of civilization, and the Moon is faster,' Elon Musk confirms SpaceX's new mission is to build a lunar city.

In 2024, NASA awarded Rocket Lab another contract to study alternative concepts for the Mars Sample Return, which aimed to bring samples collected by the Perseverance rover back to Earth. That mission was canceled in early January due to longstanding technical and budgetary challenges, despite Rocket Lab’s attempt to overcome them.

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United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi: The UAE Space Agency announced today the extension of the Emirates Mars Mission (EMM) – the first interplanetary exploration undertaken by an Arab nation – until 2028.

Elon Musk took to X to proclaim that SpaceX would focus on building out a base on the moon before sending humans to Mars.

A recent study showed that Mars was warm and wet billions of years ago. The finding contrasts with another theory that this era was mainly cold and icy. The result has implications for the idea that life could have developed on the planet at this time.

The mission, carried out by the Hope Probe, was originally launched as a two-year project and entered Mars' orbit in 2021. The extension seeks to