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Re:SpaceX, Blue Origin, Dynetics win contracts to land astro... by Tuna-Fish on Friday May 01, 2020 @12:54PM (#23044031)
Cheap Mars launch windows are every 26 months, not 15 years.
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Re:SpaceX, Blue Origin, Dynetics win contracts to land astro... by Retric on Friday May 01, 2020 @06:14PM (#23047089)
Cheap is relative, Earth years and Mars years don’t evenly divide, so the 26 month cycle is fairly good but not optimal if your willing to wait.
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