Skip to main content
added 15 characters in body
Source Link
Olaf
  • 191
  • 5

When sending something to Mars, it seems space agencies wait for ituntil Mars is about to be as closereach the closest distance to Earth as possible:.

Launches to Mars graph

from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Launch_window

Sending one mission instead of dozens would open up additional launch sites as well since the preferred launch window is limited.

When sending something to Mars, it seems space agencies wait for it to be as close to Earth as possible:

Launches to Mars graph

from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Launch_window

Sending one mission instead of dozens would open up additional launch sites as well since the preferred launch window is limited.

When sending something to Mars, it seems space agencies wait until Mars is about to reach the closest distance to Earth.

Launches to Mars graph

from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Launch_window

Sending one mission instead of dozens would open up additional launch sites as well since the preferred launch window is limited.

Source Link
Olaf
  • 191
  • 5

When sending something to Mars, it seems space agencies wait for it to be as close to Earth as possible:

Launches to Mars graph

from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Launch_window

Sending one mission instead of dozens would open up additional launch sites as well since the preferred launch window is limited.