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corsairealgerien t1_j6hppu5 wrote

Reply to comment by Creepy_Toe2680 in NASA tested new propulsion tech that could unlock new deep space travel possibilities by Creepy_Toe2680

2 years and 22 days? But the original quote said it takes 6 months to get to Mars at the moment?

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Creepy_Toe2680 OP t1_j6hpwar wrote

various factors affect this such as vehicle size and many more

maybe my calculation is wrong.

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buffetcaptain t1_j6hup2p wrote

The distance to Mars changes depending on the respective orbits, at the closest point it's about half that.

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Testimones t1_j6lv9yr wrote

No no, you have it all wrong, the planets are all fixed to transparent spheres rotating around Earth, even the old greeks knew that!

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LegitimateGift1792 t1_j6mynsv wrote

I gave you an upvote even though you did not use the obligatory /s. It was the transparent spheres i liked the best.

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