Artwork shows a Red Dragon capsule firing its thrusters for a Mars landing. (SpaceX Illustration) SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says he expects to see astronauts flying to the International Space Station ...

SpaceX announced its plans today to send its uncrewed Red Dragon spacecraft to Mars as early as 2018. The company first teased the vessel in 2015 with dreamy artist renerings of a Dragon craft ...

Elon Musk’s SpaceX just released a gallery of gorgeous new images of its Dragon spaceship landing on Mars. It’s propaganda, pure and simple, but it’s really great propaganda. The artist’s ...

Astronomers studying Mars have released an image from the Red Planet of a canyon that appears to resemble a Chinese dragon. NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter spotted the formation in the ...

CEO Elon Musk says the Falcon 9 Heavy is powerful enough to take the fully loaded Dragon to Mars, provided it is not needed for the return trip. A lighter payload could make it all the way to Jupiter.

"I don't care how it gets there." [The Falcon and Dragons of SpaceX] Mission to Mars The mission doesn't have an official name, McKay said. "Red Dragon" is just what he has been calling it informally.

Last year, a research team from the NASA Ames Research Center came up with an idea to use a modified SpaceX Dragon capsule to send a sample return mission to Mars. Though SpaceX has not ...

A Mars rover has spotted bizarre bone-like structures ... Guesses at what is shown in the images range from fish bone fossils to a dragon-like creature. Others suggest Martian winds may have ...