Adelaide, Australia (AFP) Sept 29, 2017 - Futurist and inventor Elon Musk unveiled ambitious plans Friday to send cargo ships to Mars in five years and use rockets to carry people between Earth's major cities in under half-an-hour.
Washington (AFP) Sept 29, 2011 - The US company SpaceX is working on the first-ever reusable rocket to launch to space and back, with the goal of one day helping humans colonize Mars, founder Elon Musk said Thursday.
Miami (AFP) Sept 19, 2017 - Six people have emerged from an isolated dome in Hawaii where they spent the past eight months on a mock Mars mission, living in close quarters, eating dried foods and trying to get along.
London (AFP) Sept 8, 2011 - A British geologist has volunteered to spend 48 hours in an airtight chamber relying on the oxygen produced by plants to survive.
Paris (AFP) Sept 30, 2014 - High winds are a near-daily force on the surface of Mars, carving out a landscape of shifting dunes and posing a challenge to exploration, scientists said Tuesday.
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