Trump’s pledge to go to Mars without mentioning the moon has caused some head-scratching and even consternation in the media.

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

"Though actions speak louder than words, language still matters, particularly when the United States apparently still wants ...

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

And we will pursue our manifest destiny into the stars, launching American astronauts to plant the stars and stripes on the ...

“And we will pursue our manifest destiny into the stars, launching American astronauts to plant the Stars and Stripes on the planet Mars.” The sentence was conspicuous for its lack of mention ...

“And we will pursue our manifest destiny into the stars, launching American astronauts to plant the Stars and Stripes on the planet Mars,” he said. President Trump vows in his inaugural ...

"And we will pursue our manifest destiny into the stars, launching American astronauts to plant the Stars and Stripes on the planet Mars." Billionaire Elon Musk of SpaceX threw his hands up in the ...

And we will pursue our manifest destiny into the stars, launching American astronauts to plant the stars and stripes on the planet Mars," President Trump said. Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and newly ...