She explained: “Musk talks using signals of excitement while Trump adopts a demeanour of solemn pomposity with his raised chin, his down-turned oxbow mouth and his rocking onto his heels to suggest authority. Musk looks keen for parental-style approval here with his fingers forming a steepling gesture, pressing together so tightly they look white.”

The president’s Inaugural Address linked landing on the Red Planet with Manifest Destiny, but left many of the specifics unclear.

Experts told Newsweek about the difficulties of reaching Mars as the United States faces complex challenges in space policy.

President Donald Trump made a bold promise to America minutes after taking ... If this promise can be delivered, it would most likely be SpaceX's Starship providing the transport. Humans on Mars has long been the ultimate goal of Musk's SpaceX, and ...

During his inaugural address, President Donald Trump said he wants 'American astronauts' on Mars. Where does a future Mars mission currently stand?

The FAA said it must approve SpaceX's accident findings and any corrective actions. Elon Musk launches Starship test flight with Donald Trump watching The mishap threatens to derail Musk's goal to launch at least 12 Starship tests this year, depending on ...

"Americans are explorers, builders, innovators, entrepreneurs and pioneers. The spirit of the frontier is written into our hearts," Trump says.

SpaceX's Starship Explodes in Flight Test ... who was appointed to a new government cost-cutting role by incoming President Donald Trump, has repeatedly criticized the FAA for overreaching ...

A SpaceX Starship rocket broke up during a test flight ... Musk, who is currently one of President-elect Donald Trump's closest allies, was named to run a new Department of Government Efficiency ...

President Donald Trump made a bold promise to ... the stars and stripes on the planet Mars," President Trump said. Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and newly installed leader of the Department of ...

Two NASA astronauts flew to the International Space Station in June on Boeing's Starliner capsule. The test flight was planned for eight days but technical troubles forced the capsule to return empty.