Pretty sure we have a decent handle on the orbits!

by nedhead @, Sunday, April 12, 2026, 15:50 (7 days ago) @ Jeff (BGS)

The launch would have to be in pretty specific windows. Mars is definitely a lot more challenging than the moon, in many ways.

I feel like it'd be pretty amazing to be one of those astronauts, were it not for the risk of death and the realization, like 10 minutes in, that there's another two years of staring at the inside of their small container ship. I guess they could bring the electronic version of War and Peace?


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