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

Space stocks are climbing in premarket trades Tuesday, lifted by President Trump’s comments championing American space exploration during his inauguration speech Monday. “We will pursue our manifest destiny into the stars,

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

During his second inauguration speech, President Donald Trump endorsed a Mars mission as a part of America’s push into new horizons.

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

President Donald Trump made a bold promise to America minutes after taking the Oath of Office: pledging that an American flag would be planted on Mars.

"We will pursue our Manifest Destiny into the stars," he said ... landing humans on Mars is a major goal of Musk's SpaceX. The company is developing Starship, the largest rocket ever built, with the ultimate goal of reaching Mars. But federal regulators ...

With Donald Trump now back in the White House, SpaceX's Elon Musk is more excited than ever about the prospect of his company putting the first humans on Mars.

In his prepared remarks, Trump, a longtime backer of U.S.-led space exploration and exploitation, singled out Mars and left the moon hanging.

By Carl Zimmer The founder of SpaceX said President Trump had asked ... Address linked landing on the Red Planet with Manifest Destiny, but left many of the specifics unclear.

"We will pursue our manifest destiny into the stars ... Trump added. Related: SpaceX's Starship blew up. Elon Musk says it's 'barely a bump in the road.' In September 2024, Musk wrote on X ...

And we will pursue our manifest destiny ... said his goal with SpaceX is to send humans to Mars in a bid to make humanity a multi-planet species. NASA has picked SpaceX's Starship to land its ...