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Orbitally convenient Mars-to-Earth transit times?
Are there any peculiar solar system layouts that would result in highly efficient transits between Mars-to-Earth? I am aware of a Hohmann transfer orbit, but can other planets be used to "sling-shot" ...
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Farthest Orbit around the Earth? [duplicate]
What is the farthest orbit that can be achieved around the Earth? How fast is that?
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How to get from the earth to another planet/ the moon? What happens on the way? [closed]
I have a problem explaining for my students how to get from the earth to the moon? Is there someone who can give a good explanation?
I Think these are words that might be included. Escape velocity, ...
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Should a station in orbit around the Sun travel in the same or the opposite direction to the planets?
If we put a station in orbit around the Sun, and wanted to send transports as regularly as possible without the travel costs being prohibiting; should we have it rotate around the Sun clockwise, or ...
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