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- Jun 19, 2026NASA Picks Eric Schmidt's Relativity Space for a 2028 Mars Mission, Setting Up a Race With SpaceXNASA selected Relativity Space -- the rocket company Eric Schmidt took over and now runs as CEO -- to build and fly the Aeolus orbiter to Mars in 2028, funded by an unnamed philanthropic backer. It's an audacious bet on an unproven launcher and, if it works, could make Relativity the first private mission to reach the Red Planet.→
- Jun 19, 2026NASA Picks Eric Schmidt's Relativity Space for a 2028 Mars Mission, Setting Up a Race With SpaceXNASA has selected Relativity Space -- the rocket company now led by former Google CEO Eric Schmidt -- for Aeolus, a commercial science mission that will put a NASA-instrumented orbiter around Mars targeting a 2028 launch. The deal hands a company that has never reached orbit one of the most demanding interplanetary timelines in the program's history, and pits Schmidt's deep pockets against Elon Musk's Mars ambitions.→