Mars, Elon Musk and International Space Station

Elon Musk calls for 'deorbiting' International Space Station to prioritize Mars missions
Elon Musk suggested the International Space Station be deorbited, arguing that "it has served its purpose" and instead suggesting a shift in focus toward his mission to send humans to Mars
Elon Musk Says International Space Station Must Be Deorbited Soon: 'Let's Go to Mars'
Elon Musk wants the ISS deorbiting to happen as soon as possible, and he suggests that humans go to Mars next.
The ISS should be deorbited 'as soon as possible,' Elon Musk says: 'Let's go to Mars'
And Musk's focus on Mars as the next destination for humanity after low Earth orbit should come as no surprise; the billionaire has long had the Red Planet in his sights. In a December X post, for example, he dismissed the moon as "a distraction," saying that "we're going straight to Mars."
Elon Musk calls for deorbiting of the ISS. Here's what the space station does
Elon Musk recently called for the ISS to be deorbited "as soon as possible." Experts say the station provides vital research, technological development and education
Elon Musk calls for deorbit of International Space Station as soon as possible
Elon Musk’s latest space-related hammer throw is to call for the International Space Station to be deorbited as soon as two years from now.
SpaceX aborts Starship launch in setback to Elon Musk’s Mars ambitions
SpaceX has aborted the latest launch of Starship in what was set to be a crucial test of the Mars-bound rocket. The lift off of the 123-metre-tall rocket, which is the biggest rocket ever built, was scrubbed just before 6pm local time (12am GMT) on Monday at SpaceX’s Starbase facility in Texas.
Elon Musk's SpaceX ‘stands down from Starship test flight’; when will next launch happen?
SpaceX delayed the Starship rocket test flight due to an unspecified issue. The launch, aimed at furthering Mars colonization, was to occur from Texas. A reschedule is expected within 24 hours. The rocket requires improvements for reliability and safety before future crewed missions.

Trump Vows to Plant U.S. Flag on Mars

Experts unpack the scientific realities of sending humans to Mars
It’s been a lofty goal America's leaders have set their sights on for generations, and President Donald Trump kicked off his ...
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What we know: DOGE's Elon Musk calls for faster preparations to deorbit the Space Station
DOGE leader and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said it's time to speed up preparations to deorbit the International Space Station.
Elon Musk recommends that the International Space Station be deorbited ASAP
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Crashing Space Station In 2027 Will Trigger Backlash Across ISS Allies
SpaceX founder Elon Musk’s call to crash the ISS into the seas in 2027 is a bombshell proposal that, if echoed by NASA, will ...
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Musk has expressed his desire to redirect NASA to a neck-or-nothing lunge toward Mars, leaving all other priorities such as ...
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Moon or Mars? NASA’s Crucial Decision on the Future of Space Exploration
Should it continue the Artemis program and establish a lunar base, or shift its focus directly to Mars? While using the Moon ...