Why Chandrayaan-2 is taking 48 days to reach Moon when Apollo-11 took just 4 Posted by sarego on Friday August 09, 2019 @02:23PM from the economictimes.indiatimes.com dept. https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/science/why-chandrayaan-2-is-taking-48-days-to-reach-moon-when-apollo-11-took-just-4/articleshow/70599766.cms ( 1 comment | 19 points | on HN )
People need food, water, oxygen, etc. For a month, they need a lot more than for 4 days.