Yongpeng Sun-Tastaufen
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ITS TAKES 6 TO 9 MONTHS TO REACH MARS NOT 2 YEARS YOU STUPID
How long did it take?
Here is a list of how long it took several historical missions to reach the red planet. Their launch dates are included for perspective.
https://www.space.com/24701-how-long-does-it-take-to-get-to-mars.html
- Mariner 4, the first spacecraft to go to Mars (1965 flyby): 228 days
- Mariner 6 (1969 flyby): 155 days
- Mariner 7 (1969 flyby): 128 days
- Mariner 9, the first spacecraft to orbit Mars (1971): 168 days
- Viking 1, the first U.S. craft to land on Mars (1975): 304 days
- Viking 2 Orbiter/Lander (1975): 333 days
- Mars Global Surveyor (1996): 308 days
- Mars Pathfinder (1996): 212 days
- Mars Odyssey (2001): 200 days
- Mars Express Orbiter (2003): 201 days
- Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (2005): 210 days
- Mars Science Laboratory (2011): 254 days
There's no oxygen on Mars. How can people live there? Impossible. It takes massive investment. Trillions of dollars. No one has that much money.