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NASA-funded pulsed plasma rocket concept aims to send astronauts to Mars in 2 months (www.space.com)
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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I love headlines like this. "in 2 months"???

Is that a long enough time to get them trained for a mission like that?!?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Yes it’s a bit vague…Is that like the start of July or 2 months from todays date?

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 month ago

Yeah, it's ambiguous, but they're referring to two months travel time.