What does the cryptic crossword clue "Mars? Admit flying to Mars is to be a success (2,4,1,5)" mean?

The definition is "to be a success". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of GOD (synonym="GOD") + OWN (synonym="OWN") + TO (synonym="TO") + MARS (synonym="MARS") = GO DOWN A STORM; definition: "to be a success" The answer is GO DOWN A STORM.

Mars? Admit flying to Mars is to be a success (2,4,1,5)

Times Cryptic #28447 | 4 Down | 2022-11-14 flower

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